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Product Description
Beta-Carotene Oil Suspension 30% is reddish-brown liquid and manufactured with micronization technology. The micronized beta-carotene crystalloids are evenly dispersed in sunflower oil; Dl-alpha-tocopherol is added as an antioxidant. Gentle warming less than 40° C and thorough mixing before use will homogenize the product.
Product Identification
Synonym β , β -carotene
CAS No. 7235-40-7
EINECS No. 230-636-6
INCI name Carotene
E No. E 160a
Chemical Structure
Chemical Formula: C40H56
Specifications Molecular Weight: 536.85
Description
Reddish-brown liquid
Light absorption
A
453~457nm
Max
A
≤ 0.080
340nm
Heavy metals (as Pb)
≤ 10 ppm
Arsenic
≤ 3 ppm
Pb*
≤ 2 ppm
Hg*
≤ 0.1 ppm
Cd*
≤ 1 ppm
Assay
≥ 30.0%
Microbial tests
Aerobic bacterial count
≤ 1000 cfu/g
Fungi and yeast
≤ 100cfu/g
Coliform bacteria
<0.3 MPN/g
Salmonella*
N. D.
Staphylococcus aureus*
N. D.
Compendial requirements
The beta-carotene used in this form meets all requirements of the relevant monographs of USP and Ph. Eur. When tested according to these compendia.
Storage and Stability
The product may be stored for 24 months from the date of manufacture in the unopened original container and at room temperature.
It should be protected from light, heat, oxygen and moisture. Keep the container tightly closed. Once opened, use contents quickly.
Uses
As a coloring agent and a source of vitamin A for oil-based food such as margarine, edible oil, salad and snacks. Also suitable for manufacturing soft-shell capsules.
Safety
This product is safe for the intended use. Avoid ingestion, inhalation of dust or direct contact by applying suitable protective measures and personal hygiene.
See Material Safety Data Sheet for full safety information...