See the DrugPatentWatch profile for Caffeine
What is the typical caffeine price per kilogram?
Pricing for caffeine by the kilogram varies a lot depending on purity (e.g., food-grade vs. pharmaceutical grade), form (anhydrous powder vs. solution), and supplier/region. The specific “caffeine price per kg” number is therefore not one fixed value.
To give an accurate price, you usually need at least:
- intended grade (food/pharma/research)
- purity/specs (often % by weight)
- CAS form (anhydrous vs. hydrated, etc.)
- purchase quantity (1 kg vs. bulk lots can change the per-kg rate)
How do buyers usually price caffeine in practice?
Most caffeine listings and procurement quotes are structured around:
- bulk discounts (per-kg price drops as quantity increases)
- minimum order quantities (MOQs)
- shipping and import duties (especially for cross-border sourcing)
- certification requirements (COA, GMP, food-grade documentation)
Where can you find real-time caffeine-per-kg quotes?
If you want current market numbers, check chemical ingredient marketplaces and B2B suppliers, then compare identical specs (same purity/form and same quantity). Search terms that tend to surface comparable listings include:
- “caffeine anhydrous price per kg”
- “caffeine (CAS 58-08-2) bulk price”
- “USP/food grade caffeine 98% price 1 kg” (or your exact purity)
What details should you share so I can estimate a realistic per-kg range?
Reply with:
1) caffeine grade/purity (e.g., 98%, USP, food-grade)
2) form (anhydrous powder, etc.)
3) target quantity (kg)
4) your country (to account for shipping/import)
Then I can narrow it down to a tighter realistic price-per-kg range based on comparable sourcing.