Description
-Carotene (Betacarotene, Highly Pure)
| Catalog number: | B2010465 |
| Lot number: | Batch Dependent |
| Expiration Date: | Batch dependent |
| Amount: | 5 mg |
| Molecular Weight or Concentration: | 536.87 |
| Supplied as: | Crystals |
| Appearance: | Crystals |
| Applications: | highly pure (<95%) betacarotene, essentially free of alpha carotene. |
| Storage: | 20C |
| Keywords: | ,-Carotene, Provitamin A, -Carotene |
| Grade: | Biotechnology grade. All solid components are highly pure (minimum 95%). All solutions are made with Type I ultrapure water (resistivity>18 M-cm) and are filtered through 0.22 um. |
References
- Bohn T, Desmarchelier C, El SN, Keijer J, van Schothorst E, Rhl R, Borel P.
- -Carotene in the human body: metabolic bioactivation pathways from digestion
- to tissue distribution and excretion. Proc Nutr Soc. 2019 Feb;78(1):68-87.









