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Beta Carotene SUN
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Beta Carotene SUN is a concentrated formulation of beta carotene, a naturally occurring red-orange pigment found in plants and fruits. It is a precursor to vitamin A and a potent antioxidant that helps protect cells from oxidative damage. This product, typically suspended in an oil base or suitable carrier, is widely used as a natural colorant, nutritional supplement, and cosmetic ingredient. Beta Carotene 30% SUN offers enhanced stability under sunlight exposure, making it ideal for food, feed, and cosmetic applications where light stability is critical.
Description
Beta Carotene SUN
Primary Uses
Food & Beverage Industry
- Used as a natural colorant to impart an orange to yellow hue in beverages, dairy products, confectionery, and baked goods.
- Added as a vitamin A precursor to fortify food products and enhance their nutritional profile.
- Acts as an antioxidant to preserve food quality and extend shelf life by preventing oxidation.
Nutritional Supplements
- Incorporated in capsules, tablets, and soft gels as a source of pro-vitamin A to support vision, skin health, and immune function.
- Used in animal feed formulations to improve pigmentation and health of livestock and poultry.
Cosmetics & Personal Care
- Added to skincare and haircare products for its antioxidant properties and natural color enhancement.
- Used in sun care products to provide natural color and contribute to UV protection.
Secondary Uses
- Utilized in pharmaceuticals as a natural pigment and vitamin A source.
- Employed in pet food formulations for pigmentation and health benefits.
- Applied in specialty paints and coatings as a pigment and antioxidant additive.
PRODUCT KEY FEATURES
- Basic Identification Attributes
- Chemical Name (IUPAC): Beta, beta-carotene
- Common/Trade Names: Beta Carotene 30% SUN, E160a, Provitamin A carotenoid
- CAS Number: 7235-40-7
- HS Code: 3204.17.00
- Molecular Formula: C40H56
- Synonyms: Pro-vitamin A, all-trans-beta-carotene, carotenoid pigment
- Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Viscous orange-red liquid or paste (30% concentration)
- Color & Odor: Deep orange, characteristic odor
- Solubility: Soluble in oils and organic solvents; insoluble in water
- Melting Point: Approximately 180–183°C (decomposes)
- Stability: Sensitive to heat, light, and oxygen; 30% SUN formulation offers enhanced light stability
- Safety & Hazard Attributes
- Hazard Class (GHS): Not classified as hazardous; generally recognized as safe (GRAS)
- NFPA Ratings: Health 1, Flammability 1, Reactivity 0
- Exposure Limits: No specific OSHA limits; use general industrial hygiene practices
- Toxicity: Low toxicity; excessive intake may cause carotenemia (non-toxic skin discoloration)
- Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in cool, dark, and airtight containers to prevent oxidation
- Container Type: Amber glass or opaque containers recommended
- Shelf Life: 1–2 years under proper storage conditions
- Special Handling: Minimize exposure to heat, light, and air; use antioxidants if necessary
- Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- FDA: Approved as a food color additive (21 CFR 73.35) and dietary supplement ingredient
- EFSA: Approved as food additive E160a with specified purity criteria
- JECFA: Evaluated and permitted within set limits
- Transportation: Not classified as hazardous
- Waste Disposal: Follow local regulations for organic substances
- Environmental & Health Impact
- Ecotoxicity: Low environmental toxicity; biodegradable
- Persistence: Biodegrades under aerobic conditions
- Carcinogenicity: Not classified as carcinogenic
- Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE: Use gloves and protective clothing to avoid skin staining and irritation.
- Ventilation: Handle in well-ventilated areas to prevent inhalation of dust or aerosols.
- Storage: Keep containers tightly closed, protected from light and heat.
- Hygiene: Wash hands after handling; avoid ingestion and prolonged skin contact.
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air if inhaled; seek medical attention if irritation develops.
- Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water; remove contaminated clothing.
- Eye Contact: Rinse eyes thoroughly with water; seek medical advice if irritation persists.
- Ingestion: Rinse mouth and seek medical advice if large amounts are ingested.
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Combustible organic material; can burn with orange flame.
- Extinguishing Media: Use foam, dry chemical, or CO₂ extinguishers.
- Special Precautions: Avoid inhalation of combustion products; firefighters should wear protective gear.
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