





Natural Beta Carotene with Cas 7235-40-7
What is Beta Carotene?
β – carotene belongs to carotenoids, which are widely present in nature and the most stable natural pigments. It is an orange colored fat soluble compound with a glossy rhombohedral or crystalline powder, mainly derived from green plants and natural foods such as yellow and orange fruits, such as carrots, spinach, lettuce, potatoes, sweet potatoes, broccoli, cantaloupe, etc.
RUNTAI’s Natural Beta-carotene 96% Powder/Crystalloid is a kind of red to brownish-red crystalline powder based on the fermentation of Blakeslea trispora. β-Carotene is widely used in the food, feed, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries.
The metabolism of Blakeslea trispora can produce natural beta-carotene powder and lycopene. The performance of this strain has been widely recognized and industrialized. The pigments produced by the fermentation method of Blakeslea trispora have the characteristics of natural products, short cycle, and high yield. It has been technologically advanced and solved the problems of seasonal shortage of raw materials and high cost of pigments obtained by plant extraction methods.
Runtai chemical is a professional and reliable manufacturer of Natural Beta Carotene with Cas 7235-40-7 with higher purity and lower price. If you interest our Beta Carotene, feel free to contact us for free sample!
Recommended
Dosage:(exact dosage should be subject to customer’s finial product formulation.)
Beta Carotene Quick Details
- Chemical Name:Beta Carotene
- CAS No.: 7235-40-7
- EINECS: 230-636-6
- Molecular Fomula: C40H56
- Molecular weight:536.87
- Appearance:Red to brownish-red Crystalline powder
- Assay: 96%
- Synonyms:β-Carotene;SOLATENE;PROVITAMINA1;PROVITAMINA;TRANS-B-CAROTENE;TRANS-BETA-CAROTENE;(all-E)-1,1′-(3,7,12,16-Tetramethyl-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-octadecanonaene-1,18-diyl)bis(2,6,6-trimethylcycloChemicalbookhexene);1,1’-(3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-octadecanonaene-cyclohexen;1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-Octadecanonene,3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-1,18-cyclohex-1-ene,2,6,6-trimethyl-
Beta Carotene Typical Properties
Item | Specification | Results |
Purity | ≥96% | 96.99% |
Appearance | Red to brownish-red Crystalline powder | Conforms |
Subsidiary Colouring Matters | ≤ 3.0% | 1.02% |
Sulphated Ash | ≤ 0.2% | 0.02% |
Absorbance Ratio
A455/A483 A455/A340 |
1.14- 1.19 ≥ 0.75 |
1.15 1.5 |
Lead | ≤ 2ppm | 0.0561ppm |
Arsenic | ≤ 3ppm | 0.029ppm |
Residual Solvents
Ethyl Acetate Ethanol |
≤ 0.8% singly or combination |
0.32% 0.017% |
Total bacterial count | ≤1000CFU/g | Conforms |
Mould | ≤100CFU/g | Conforms |
Yeast | ≤100CFU/g | Conforms |
Salmonella | Negative/25g | Conforms |
E.Coli | Negative/25g | Conforms |
Conclusion | The results conforms with USPstandards |
Get Free Quote of Beta Carotene with Cas 7235-40-7
Beta Carotene Applications
- β – carotene is used as a nutritional enhancer, edible orange pigment, and food coloring agent. China’s regulations stipulate that it can be used for various types of food and used in moderation according to production needs. Mainly used for artificial butter, noodles, pastries, beverages, and health foods.
- Used as an antioxidant, it can act as a pro oxidant or antioxidant due to its inhibition of free radical induced in vitro peroxidation..
Beta Carotene Package & Storage
- Package: 1kg/bag;25kg/drum
- Storage: Store in a cool place and keep it sealed to avoid direct sunlight