Beta Carotene
Specification: 1% 10% 30%100% min. by UV
CAS No.:4350-09-8
Molecular Formula: C40H56
Molecular Weight: 536.87
Melting Point: 633℃677℃
CAS No.:4350-09-8
Molecular Formula: C40H56
Molecular Weight: 536.87
Melting Point: 633℃677℃
Beta-carotene is a type of pigment found in plants, especially carrots and colorful vegetables. The name beta-carotene is derived from the Latin name for carrot. It gives yellow and orange fruits and vegetables their rich hues. Beta-carotene is also used as a coloring agent for foods such as margarine.
Medical uses:
β-Carotene has been used to treat various disorders such as erythropoietic protoporphyria. It has also been used to reduce the risk of breast cancer in women before menopause as well as age-related macular degeneration
Functions:
Reducing the risk of breast cancer
Reducing the risk of breast cancer
Treating an eye disease
Preventing sunburn
Preventing arthritis from getting worse
Preventing bronchitis and difficulty breathing in smokers
Reducing the risk of ovarian cancer
Preventing asthma attacks
Improving and strengthen physical performance
