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ChromaDex Corp. – ‘10-Q’ for 6/30/20 – ‘EX-101.PRE’

On: Thursday, 8/6/20, at 4:18pm ET · For: 6/30/20 · Accession #: 1654954-20-8596 · File #: 1-37752

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 8/06/20  ChromaDex Corp.                   10-Q        6/30/20   65:5.2M                                   Blueprint/FA

Quarterly Report — Form 10-Q
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-Q        Quarterly Report                                    HTML   1.00M 
 2: EX-31.1     Certification of the Chief Executive Officer        HTML     19K 
 3: EX-31.2     Certification of the Chief Financial Officer        HTML     19K 
 4: EX-32.1     Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350    HTML     17K 
11: R1          Cover                                               HTML     72K 
12: R2          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)   HTML     84K 
13: R3          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)   HTML     33K 
                (Parenthetical)                                                  
14: R4          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations     HTML     57K 
                (Unaudited)                                                      
15: R5          Condensed Consolidated Statement of Stockholders'   HTML     63K 
                Equity (Unaudited)                                               
16: R6          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows     HTML    109K 
                (Unaudited)                                                      
17: R7          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows     HTML     20K 
                (Parenthetical)                                                  
18: R8          Interim Financial Statements                        HTML     21K 
19: R9          Nature of Business                                  HTML     20K 
20: R10         Liquidity                                           HTML     20K 
21: R11         Significant Accounting Policies                     HTML     21K 
22: R12         Earnings Per Share Applicable to Common             HTML     37K 
                Stockholders                                                     
23: R13         Related Party Transactions                          HTML     25K 
24: R14         Inventories                                         HTML     24K 
25: R15         Stock Issuance                                      HTML     19K 
26: R16         Leases                                              HTML     49K 
27: R17         ShareBased Compensation                             HTML     75K 
28: R18         Business Segments                                   HTML    228K 
29: R19         Commitments and Contingencies                       HTML     42K 
30: R20         Subsequent Events                                   HTML     20K 
31: R21         Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)          HTML     23K 
32: R22         Earnings Per Share Applicable to Common             HTML     37K 
                Stockholders (Tables)                                            
33: R23         Related Party Transactions (Tables)                 HTML     24K 
34: R24         Inventories (Tables)                                HTML     24K 
35: R25         Leases (Tables)                                     HTML     57K 
36: R26         ShareBased Compensation (Tables)                    HTML     76K 
37: R27         Business Segments (Tables)                          HTML    231K 
38: R28         Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)              HTML     21K 
39: R29         Liquidity (Details Narrative)                       HTML     25K 
40: R30         Earnings Per Share Applicable to Common             HTML     33K 
                Stockholders (Details)                                           
41: R31         Related Party Transactions (Details)                HTML     25K 
42: R32         Inventories (Details)                               HTML     28K 
43: R33         Stock Issuance (Details Narrative)                  HTML     28K 
44: R34         Leases (Details)                                    HTML     28K 
45: R35         Leases (Details 1)                                  HTML     22K 
46: R36         Leases (Details 2)                                  HTML     38K 
47: R37         Leases (Details 3)                                  HTML     24K 
48: R38         Leases (Details 4)                                  HTML     22K 
49: R39         Leases (Details 5)                                  HTML     34K 
50: R40         Leases (Details Narrative)                          HTML     23K 
51: R41         ShareBased Compensation (Details)                   HTML     27K 
52: R42         ShareBased Compensation (Details 1)                 HTML     64K 
53: R43         ShareBased Compensation (Details 2)                 HTML     50K 
54: R44         ShareBased Compensation (Details 3)                 HTML     25K 
55: R45         ShareBased Compensation (Details Narrative)         HTML     27K 
56: R46         Business Segments (Details)                         HTML     66K 
57: R47         Business Segments (Details 1)                       HTML     55K 
58: R48         Business Segments (Details 2)                       HTML     32K 
59: R49         Commitments and Contingencies (Details)             HTML     23K 
60: R50         Commitments and Contingencies (Details Narrative)   HTML     25K 
61: R51         Subsequent Events (Details Narrative)               HTML     21K 
63: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML    114K 
10: XML         XBRL Instance -- cdxc_10q_htm                        XML   1.66M 
62: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports                  XLSX     66K 
 6: EX-101.CAL  XBRL Calculations -- cdxc-20200630_cal               XML    130K 
 7: EX-101.DEF  XBRL Definitions -- cdxc-20200630_def                XML    283K 
 8: EX-101.LAB  XBRL Labels -- cdxc-20200630_lab                     XML    623K 
 9: EX-101.PRE  XBRL Presentations -- cdxc-20200630_pre              XML    533K 
 5: EX-101.SCH  XBRL Schema -- cdxc-20200630                         XSD    118K 
64: JSON        XBRL Instance as JSON Data -- MetaLinks              213±   291K 
65: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0001654954-20-008596-xbrl      Zip    144K

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