Product Name: Xanthophyll
Synonym: alpha-Carotene-3,3′-diol
Molecular Structure:
Specifications:
Item | Specifications |
CAS No. | 127-40-2 |
Molecular Formula | C40H56O2 |
Molecular Weight | 568.87 |
Melting point | 183℃ |
Boiling point | 572.66°C (rough estimate) |
Density | 0.9944 (rough estimate) |
Fp | 269.1±27.5 °C |
Packing: 25kg/Bag
Function:
Lutein, the promising star in the field of botanical substances, is gaining popularity today. Not only is lutein an antioxidant that inhibits the risk of cancer and heart disease, but it also plays an important role in protecting the eyes. Lutein is an important carotenoid found in the eye. According to a recent report in Ophthalmology, foods containing lutein have the ability to combat cataracts and protect the eyes from age-related spotty degenerative disease.
Application:
- Used in papermaking, printing and dyeing industries
- It can be used for food coloring, and can also be added to poultry feed to increase the yellowness of poultry egg yolk
- Lutein has the characteristics of “natural”, “nutrition” and “multifunctional”, and can be widely used in food, health products, cosmetics, medicine and feed additives.
Storage:
Stored in a cool dry and ventilated place
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