Comparing Dissolution Rate: Natural Betaine (Crystal) vs. (Powder)

The chemical composition of Natural Betaine (Crystal) and Natural Betaine (Powder) is the same, and both are highly soluble in water (water-phase).

However, Natural Betaine (Powder) (ID 35816) will dissolve faster in water at normal temperature compared to the crystal form.

This is due to the difference in particle size:

• Powder has a much smaller particle size, which results in a larger surface area.
• A larger surface area allows the water to interact with the substance more quickly, leading to a faster rate of dissolution.

In summary, while both forms will dissolve completely, the powder form is generally preferred for ease and speed of mixing.