Beta-Carotene PurCert Secondary Reference Standard (CRM) [Includes all characterization data]
CRM
Properties
| Vapour pressure | 0.004Pa at 25 |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble |
| Assay Purity | >=97 % |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.5630 |
| B pt. | 644.94°C |
| M pt. | 178-179 °C |
| Density | 1.000 g/cm3 |
| Form | Solid |
Safety Information
| GHS Pictogram | |
| Signal word | Warning |
| HS Code | 32129090 |
| Flash point | 103 °C |
| Storage Temp. | -20°C |
| Storage Class | 11 - Combustible Solids |
Description
Application
Beta-Carotene is used as a food colorant dietary supplement and ingredient in fortified foods and cosmetic products.
Purpose
The primary purpose of -carotene is to provide a source of vitamin A and act as an antioxidant that helps protect cells from oxidative damage.
General Description
Beta-Carotene is a naturally occurring orange-red pigment found in many fruits and vegetables and serves as a precursor to vitamin A in the human body.
Documents
| SDS | |
| COA | |
| Specification | |
| Bulk quote order form | |
| Sample COA |