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Identification & Functionality
- Ingredient Name
- Vitamin Type
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- Molecular formula
- C₄₀H₅₆
- Product Families
- Definition
Beta Carotene contains not less than 96.0% and not more than 101.0% of total carotenoids calculated as beta carotene (C40H56). It contains not less than 95% of all-trans-beta carotene in the total carotenoids content.
- Chemical Structure
Applications & Uses
- Markets
Properties
- Physical Form
- Typical Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Molecular Weight | 536.87 | - | - |
Regulatory & Compliance
- USP Reference Standards
- USP Beta Carotene RS
- (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-trimethylcyclohexene].
- USP Beta Carotene System Suitability RS
Storage & Handling
- Storage Information
Preserve in tight, light-resistant containers.