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Vitamin A Acetate powder

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Vitamin A Acetate Powder is a pale yellow, fine powder used as a stable form of vitamin A in nutritional supplements, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetic formulations. It is essential for vision, immune function, and skin health. The Extra Pure grade ensures high potency and minimal impurities, suitable for analytical and formulation purposes. Due to its sensitivity to light and air, it requires careful storage and handling to maintain stability and effectiveness.

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Categories: Nutraceutical Ingredients (food), Nutrient Supplements Tags: cosmeticingredient, ExtraPure, FatSolubleVitamin, NutritionalSupplement, PharmaceuticalIngredient, RetinylAcetate, VitaminA, VitaminAAcetate

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Vitamin A Acetate powder

Primary Uses

Analytical Reagent & Laboratory Applications

Used as a reference standard in vitamin A quantification assays such as HPLC and spectrophotometry
Essential in biochemical and molecular biology research to study vitamin A metabolism, retinoid signaling, and gene expression
Utilized in formulation development, quality control, and stability testing of vitamin A supplements and pharmaceuticals
Applied in cell culture media to investigate vitamin A’s role in cell differentiation and proliferation

Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic Industry

Active ingredient in vitamin A dietary supplements to treat vitamin A deficiency and related disorders
Incorporated in topical creams, serums, and ointments for skin care, anti-aging, acne treatment, and wound healing due to antioxidant properties
Used in ophthalmic formulations supporting eye health and vision maintenance
Included in veterinary pharmaceutical products for animal health and nutrition

Secondary Uses

Food Industry (in regulated quantities)

Fortificant in powdered foods, dairy substitutes, cereals, and infant formulas to enrich vitamin A content
Added in animal feed to promote healthy growth and prevent deficiency diseases in livestock
Used in dietary supplements such as capsules, tablets, and multivitamin complexes

Cosmetic and Personal Care Industry

Acts as an antioxidant and skin conditioning agent in lotions, creams, and sunscreens
Helps improve skin texture, reduce fine lines and wrinkles, and promote epidermal regeneration

Agricultural & Veterinary Applications

Supplemented in animal nutrition to prevent conditions such as xerophthalmia and improve overall animal health

KEY PRODUCT FEATURES

1. Basic Identification Attributes

Chemical Name: Vitamin A Acetate (Retinyl Acetate)
CAS Number: 127-47-9
HS Code: 2936.29.00
Molecular Formula: C₂₂H₃₂O₂
Synonyms: Retinyl Acetate, Vitamin A1 Acetate

2. Physical & Chemical Properties

Physical State: Fine powder
Color & Odor: Pale yellow to yellow, odorless or slight characteristic odor
Melting Point: 120–130 °C
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in oils, fats, ethanol, chloroform
Stability: Sensitive to light, heat, and oxygen; oxidizes easily
pH Level: Not applicable (water insoluble)

3. Safety & Hazard Attributes

Hazard Class (GHS Classification): Skin irritation (Category 2), Eye irritation (Category 2A)
NFPA Ratings: Health: 1, Flammability: 1, Reactivity: 0
Exposure Limits: No specific OSHA PEL or ACGIH TLV established
Reactivity: Stable if protected from light, heat, and air

4. Storage & Handling Attributes

Storage Conditions: Store in cool, dry, dark, and well-ventilated place
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizing agents, prolonged exposure to heat and air
Container Type: Sealed opaque containers or amber glass bottles
Shelf Life & Expiration Date: Stable for 2–3 years if stored properly
Special Handling Requirements: Use gloves, avoid dust inhalation, handle in well-ventilated areas

5. Regulatory & Compliance Attributes

Regulatory Status: Approved for food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic use by FDA and other authorities
Transportation Restrictions: Not classified as hazardous for transport