beta-Carotene, Crystalline

Discover the exceptional qualities of beta-Carotene, Crystalline, an essential compound utilized across various industries. Known for its versatility, this crystalline form of beta-Carotene serves as a food coloring additive, a vital source of provitamin A in both human food and animal feed, as well as a key ingredient in multivitamin formulations and a powerful antioxidant. Furthermore, it is commonly employed as a colorant in cosmetic products, underlining its importance in multiple applications.

Key Features:

• CAS Number: 7235-40-7
• Chemical Formula: C₄₀H₅₆
• Formula Weight: 536.85 g/mol
• Assay: Minimum 96%
• Classification: Vitamins

Storage Requirements:

This product is light-sensitive, air-sensitive, and moisture-sensitive. To maintain its integrity, ensure it is stored tightly closed in light-resistant containers, preferably under nitrogen, and at low temperatures.

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Special Handling Information:

Due to its temperature sensitivity, beta-Carotene, Crystalline must be shipped via next day air and requires special handling to preserve quality during transit. Additional shipping costs may apply.

UPS Shipping Limit:

This product has a UPS shipping limit of 150 lbs, ensuring safe transport to your facility.