β-Carotene

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Product # CDC10-0139
CAS # 230-636-6
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product1 Cosmetic Ingredients
Molecular Formula C40H56
Synonyms β,β-Carotene, Provitamin A
CAS Number 7235-40-7
Category Cosmetic Color Additives
Purity ≥95% (HPLC)
Color Dark red-purple to red-brown
Physical State Crystalline
Solubility hexane: 100 μg/mL, soluble
Quality Level 200.0
Storage −20°C
Boiling Point 644.94°C (rough estimate)
Melting Point 178-179 °C
Density 1 g/mL
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 536.87
Flash Point 103 °C
MDL number MFCD00001556
NACRES NA.77
Refractive Index 1.5630 (estimate)
InChI Key OENHQHLEOONYIE-JLTXGRSLSA-N
Stability Stable, but sensitive to air, heat and light. Store at -20C under nitrogen. Pyrophoric - may ignite spontaneously in air at room temperature.
Hazard Codes Xn
Safety Statements 7-15-18-36-26-24/25
WGK Germany 1.0
RTECS FI0329500
HS Code 32030019.0
Water Solubility Soluble in hexane, dimethyl sulfoxide, benzene, chloroform, cyclohexane. Insoluble in water.
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