Synthetic Beta-Carotene Pure is a violet-red or red crystalline powder, practically insoluble in water, slightly soluble in cyclohexane. It's sensitive to air, heat and light, especially in solution.Synonyms: β, β-carotene
CAS No.: 7235-40-7
EINECS No.:230-636-6
Chemical Formula: C40H56
Molecular Weight: 536.85Composition on ingredients
Chemical NameCAS No.Beta-Carotene7235-40-7
SpecificationsBeta-Carotene:96.0%~101.0%Physical and chemical properties
Appearancea violet-red or red crystalline powderColorViolet-red or redOdorNone to faintMelting Point176~182°CBulk Density~0.4 g/cm3Flash Point218°CSolubilitySoluble in benzene and chloroformWater SolubilityInsoluble in waterStandard and Storage
StandardThe beta-carotene crystalloid meets all requirements of the relevant monographs of FCC, USP and Ph.Eur. when tested according to these compendia.StorageThe product may be stored for 12 months from the date of manufacture in the unopened original container and at cool temperature.UsesNot for being used directly.SafetyThis product is safe for the intended use. Avoid ingestion, inhalation of dust or direct contact by applying suitable protective measures and personal hygiene.
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