CAS 7235-40-7 β-Carotene
β- carotene belongs to carotenoids, which are widely present in nature and the most stable natural pigment. 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. The dilute solution of β - carotene appears orange yellow to yellow, with an orange tint as the concentration increases, and may appear slightly red due to different solvent polarities.
ITEM | STANDARD |
Content | 96%-101% |
Color | Fuchsia or red powder |
Odor | Odorless |
Identification | It should be in accordance with the regulations |
Residue on burning | ≤0.2% |
Loss on drying | ≤0.2% |
Melting point | 176°C-182°C |
Heavy metals (Pb) | ≤5mg/kg |
Arsenic (AS) | ≤5mg/kg |
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.
25kg/bag or requirement of clients. Keep it in cool space.
CAS 7235-40-7 β-Carotene
CAS 7235-40-7 β-Carotene