Project Description

Chemical NameBeta-Carotene
CAS No.7235-40-7
Molecular Formula:C40H56
Molecular Weight:536.87
EINECS:230-636-6
Applications: 

antioxidant; provitamin A

Synonyms: 

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)-;Karotin;Kpmk;Lucaratin;Natural yellow 26;naturalyellow26;Provatene;Serlabo

Appearance: White or whitelike powder

Please contact MainChem Co, Ltd. for any questions regarding beta-Carotene. We would be happy to provide a quote, a sample, or further information regarding it, beta-Carotene MSDS -Material Safety Data Sheet and beta-Carotene CAS 7235-40-7 COA-Certificate of Analysis, Product Data Sheet – in PDF Document.

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Melting point176-184 °C (dec.)
Boiling point644.94°C (rough estimate)
density1.000
refractive index1.5630 (estimate)
Fp103 °C
storage temp.−20°C
solubilityhexane: 100 μg/mL, soluble
formpowder
colorred to purple
Water SolubilitySoluble in hexane, dimethyl sulfoxide, benzene, chloroform, cyclohexane. Insoluble in water.
SensitiveAir & Light Sensitive
Merck14,1853
BRN1917416
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
Risk Statements 
44-36/37/38-20/21/22
Safety Statements 
7-15-18-36-26-24/25
WGK Germany 
1
RTECS 
FI0329500
1-8-10-16
TSCA 
Yes
HS Code 
32030019
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