Guanidineacetic Acid (GAA) is a high-efficiency biological precursor essential for the synthesis of phosphocreatine, playing a pivotal role in cellular energy metabolism. Designed specifically for the animal nutrition industry, this premium additive optimizes energy allocation toward muscle tissue synthesis, significantly accelerating growth rates and enhancing overall lean meat production across various livestock species.
By improving nutrient absorption and feed utilization, Guanidineacetic Acid helps producers reduce waste and maximize the genetic potential of their herds. Whether applied in commercial swine, poultry, or aquaculture, this compound ensures superior body composition and improved reproductive performance, making it an indispensable asset for modern precision farming and biochemical research.
| Product Name | Guanidineacetic Acid | CAS No. | 352-97-6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C3H7N3O2 | Molecular Weight | 117.11 |
| EINECS NO. | 206-529-5 | Packing | 25kg/bag or 500kg/ton bag |
| Main Application | Animal Feed Additive | Target Species | Swine, Poultry, Cattle, Fish, Shrimp |
| Function | Growth Promotion | Secondary Use | Biochemical Research |
Directs energy toward muscle tissue synthesis, significantly improving lean meat percentage and body shape.
Accelerates growth rates in aquatic species (fish and shrimp) by up to 41% for faster turnover.
Provides vital energy to reproductive glands, increasing sperm count and motility in breeding swine.
Optimizes nutritional value and minimizes feed waste by improving the utilization rate of nutrients.
Promotes broader backs and firmer hindquarters in lean-meat pigs through phosphocreatine synthesis.
Effective across a wide range of animals, from commercial layers to special mink and rabbit breeding.

Optimized 25kg and 500kg packaging options for seamless supply chain integration.
Tailored dosage guidelines ranging from 300g to 600g per ton based on species.
Strict adherence to chemical purity standards for safe integration into commercial feed.
High-grade purity suitable for biochemical research and experimental reagents.
Specialized formulations for ruminants, poultry, and high-value economic animals.
Developed to meet international standards for feed additives and biochemical products.
| Animal Species | Standard Feed Result | GAA Optimized Result |
|---|---|---|
| Aquaculture | Baseline Growth | +41% Growth Rate |
| Lean-Meat Pigs | Average Body Shape | Superior Muscle Firmness |
| Breeding Swine | Standard Fertility | Enhanced Sperm Motility |
| Poultry/Broilers | Regular FCR | Improved Feed Efficiency |
| Beef Cattle | Standard Weight Gain | Accelerated Muscle Mass |
It acts as a precursor to phosphocreatine, which optimizes energy allocation toward muscle synthesis, promoting faster weight gain and better body composition.
Guanidineacetic acid is highly effective in aquatic species, with documented increases in growth rates by as much as 41%.
For piglets, the recommended dosage is 500–600 g/ton; for growing-finishing pigs, it is 400–500 g/ton.
Yes, it is particularly beneficial for breeding swine, as it provides energy to reproductive glands, increasing sperm count and motility.
Yes, it is applied in special economic animal breeding, including meat rabbits and minks.
Yes, it is utilized in biochemical research as an experimental reagent, although its primary commercial volume is in animal nutrition.