Astaxanthin [472-61-7]
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Astaxanthin [472-61-7] is commonly employed in research and production environments as a carotenoid pigment. Its molecular formula is C40H52O4, with a molecular weight of 596.84. This compound exhibits a dark violet red appearance and has a Melting Point range of 215℃ - 218℃. It is insoluble in water but soluble in many organic solvents. The assay (HPLC) for this Astaxanthin is ≥96.0%, and the loss on drying is ≤0.5%. This product is stored at -15 to -20 °C. Astaxanthin is widely used in various industries due to its antioxidant properties and potential health benefits.
- CAS Number: 472-61-7
- Molecular Formula: C40H52O4
- Appearance: Dark violet red powder
- Assay (HPLC ): ≥96.0%
- Melting Point: 215℃ - 218℃
- Molecular Weight: 596.84
- Arsenic (As): ≤1ppm
- Cadmium (Cd): ≤1ppm
| Name | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| CAS | : | 472-61-7 |
| E. Coli | : | ≤30cfu/g |
| Lead (Pb) | : | ≤3ppm |
| S. Aureus | : | Negative |
| Appearance | : | Dark violet red powder |
| Categories | : | Aroma Chemicals Biochemicals Flavours and Fragrance Materials Stains & Indicators |
| Salmonella | : | Negative |
| Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in many of organic solvents |
| Heavy Metal | : | ≤10 ppm |
| Arsenic (As) | : | ≤1ppm |
| Cadmium (Cd) | : | ≤1ppm |
| Mercury (Hg) | : | ≤1ppm |
| Product Code | : | 38028884 |
| Product Name | : | Astaxanthin |
| Yeast & Mold | : | ≤100 cfu/g |
| Assay (HPLC ) | : | ≥96.0% |
| Melting Point | : | 215℃ - 218℃ |
| Loss on Drying | : | ≤0.5% |
| Storage Details | : | -15 to -20 °C |
| Molecular Weight | : | 596.84 |
| Molecular Formula | : | C40H52O4 |
| Total plate count | : | ≤1000 cfu/g |
| Harmonised Tariff Code | : | 3212900000 |
