
CAS No. 7235-40-7
EINECS No. 230-636-6
INCI name Beta-Carotene
E No. E 160a(i)
Storage and Stability
The product may be stored for 36 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.
Items | Methods | Specifications |
Appearance | Visual | Reddish-brown liquid |
Identification Maximum absorption A340nm Retention time | UV UV HPLC | 453nm~457nm ≤0.080 Conforms to the reference solution |
Heavy metals(as Pb) | USPII | ≤10ppm |
Arsenic(as As) | Ph.Eur.2.4.2 | ≤3ppm |
Assay of total carotenoids | UV | ≥30.0% |
Assay of β-carotene | HPLC | ≥30.0% |
Microbial test Total aerobic microbial count Total moulds and yeats count Enterobacterial Salmonella Escherichia coli Staphylococcus aureus Pseudomonas aeruginosa | USP Ph.Eur.2.6.12 USP Ph.Eur.2.6.13 USP Ph.Eur.2.6.13 | ≤1000cfu/g ≤100cfu/g ≤10cfu/g n.d./25g n.d./10g n.d./10g n.d./10g |





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