Cobalt Sulphate
Precursor mineral required by gut/rumen microbiota for endogenous vitamin B12 synthesis.
Introduction
Cobalt Sulphate is a trace mineral that is essential for ruminant animals because it is a precursor for the synthesis of Vitamin B12 by rumen microorganisms. Vitamin B12 is critical for energy metabolism, red blood cell formation, and nervous system function. In poultry and swine, Cobalt is also required in small amounts, though they can synthesize B12 if Cobalt is available. Supplementing with Cobalt Sulphate ensures that rumen microbes can produce adequate B12, supporting energy metabolism and overall health in cattle, sheep, and goats.
Functions and Applications
- Precursor for Vitamin B12 synthesis.
- Supports rumen microbiota.
- Essential for red blood cell formation.
| Product Name | Cobalt Sulphate |
|---|---|
| Active Ingredient | ≥ 33% Cobalt |
| Origin | China |
| Function | Trace Mineral |
