Customization: | Available |
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Certification: | ISO, EU Organic/Kosher/Halal |
Assay Method: | HPLC |
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Beta Carotene is dark red powder. Beta Carotene is insoluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol and ether, soluble in chloroform, benzene and oil. Beta Carotene Powder melting point is 176 ~ 180 °C. Natural Beta Carotene can be transformed into vitamin A in animals known as pro-vitamin A.
Product Name | Natural Beta Carotene | Appearance | Dark Red Powder |
CAS No. | 7235-40-7 | EINECS | 230-636-6 |
Molecular Formula | C40H56 | Beta Carotene | |
Molecular Weight | 536.88 | ||
Melting Point |
178-179 ºC |
Boiling Point | 654.7 °C at 760 mmHg |
Flash Point | 346 °C | Density | 0.941 g/cm3 |
Specification | 1%~30% | Solubility | 100 μg/mL in hexane |
Brand | Sost | QC | ISO9001,GMP |
Product Name |
Beta carotene |
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Plant Part |
Root |
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Batch Number |
SOST- Beta-carotene |
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Quantity |
1000KG |
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Analysis |
Specification |
Results |
Assay(UV) |
10% |
Complies
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Appearance |
Dark Red Powder |
Complies |
Ash |
≤5.0% |
1.3% |
Moisture |
≤5.0% |
1.2% |
Pesticides |
Negative |
Complies |
Heavy metals |
≤10ppm |
Complies |
Pb |
≤1.0ppm |
Complies |
As |
≤2.0ppm |
Complies |
Hg |
≤1.0ppm |
Complies |
Residual solvents |
Eur.Pharm. |
Complies |
Odor |
Characteristic |
Complies |
Particle size |
100% through 80 mesh |
Complies |
Microbioiogical: |
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Total of bacteria |
≤1000cfu/g |
Complies |
Fungi |
≤100cfu/g |
Complies |
Salmgosella |
Negative |
Complies |
Coli |
Negative |
Complies |
Storage Store in cool & dry place. Do not freeze. Keep away from strong light and heat. Shelf life 2 years when properly stored |
Main Benefits of Beta carotene
1.Beta Carotene is an antioxidant and therefore may offer some protection against certain cancers and other diseases.
2.Beta Carotene is a naturally occurring substance present in green and yellow fruits and vegetables.
3.Beta Carotene is converted into vitamin A in the body and beta carotene is used as a vitamin supplement to prevent or treat vitamin A deficiency.
4.Beta Carotene can help prevent or treat reactions to the sun in some specific groups of patients.
1.Medical Purpose
Beta Carotene is recognized to have functions of anti-oxidation, anti-tumor, caducity resistance, etc., for instance, beta carotene can improve immunity of AIDS patients.
2.Food Additive
Besides caducity resistance and immunity improvement,beta carotene is also an important pigment and confirmed as nutritious food additive. Beta Carotene can be used as intensifying agent for lipid foods such as margarine salad oil and benne oil to help beta carotene absorption by human body.
3.Cosmetics
Beta Carotene's extractives contain abundant amino acid, vitamin, natural wet factor, microelement and other bioactive substances, and cosmetics (lipstick, kermes, etc.) added with beta carotene present natural and full color and luster and protect skin.
4.Forage Additive
Beta Carotene can improve growth rate and flesh quality of animals, reproductivity of cattle, horse and pig, color and luster of red fish and shrimp, and darken color of bird's egg.
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Suitable for sample order or <50kg Fast: 3-10 days High shipping cost Door to door service |
Suitable for >50kg Fast: 3-7 days Lower than express cost Airport to airport service Professional broker needed |
Suitable for > 300kg Slow: 7-45 days Lowest cost Port to port service Professional broker needed |