beta-Carotene, 99%

CAS: 7235-40-7

Ref. 02-H60106

Product Information

• Name: beta-Carotene, 99%
• Synonyms: Provitamin A, (9Cis,13Cis)-Beta,Beta-Carotene, (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], -Carotene, Beta,Beta-Carotene, BetaVit, Betacarotene, CAROTENE, β-, TRANS-, Carofertin, Carotaben, Caroten Base 35468, Carotene Base 80, Carotene Base 80S, Carotene Base 80SV, Carotin, Ci 40800, CoroCare, Cyclohexene, 1,1'-(3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-octadecanonaene-1,18-diyl)bis[2,6,6-trimethyl-, (all-E)-, Food Orange 5, Kpmk, Lucaratin, Lucarotin, Lucarotin 10CWD/O, Lucarotin 20MCT, Lucarotin 30SUN, Lurotin, Nsc 62794, Provatene, Provatenol, Provitanin A, Rovimix β-carotene, Serlabo, Solatene, all-E-β-Carotene, all-trans-beta,beta-Carotene, all-trans-β-Carotene, beta, beta-all-trans-Carotene, Β,Β-Caroteno, β,β-Carotin, β-, β-CAROTENE, β-Carotene, β-Carotene, all-trans-, β-Carotine
• CAS: 7235-40-7

Description

The most important of the provitamins A, β-carotene can be classified as an antioxidant due to its inhibition of radical initiated peroxidation in vitro. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 536.87
• Formula: C₄₀H₅₆
• Purity: 99%
• Color/Form: Red Brown Powder Solid