Zeaxanthin

Product Description
Product | Zeaxanthin |
CAS | 144-68-3 |
Formula | C40H56O2 |
Synonym | ß,ß-carotene-3,3'-diol, ZEAXANTHIN |
Typical Product Specifications
Practically Insoluble | in water |
Slightly Soluble | in petrol. ether, methanol |
Granular Size | Through 100 Mesh Sieve |
Odor | Special Odor |
Salmonella | Negative |
Loss on Drying | <= 2% |
Heavy Metals | < 10 ppm |
Pb | <= .10 ppm |
E Coli | Negative |
Total Molds and Yeasts (per g) | < 100 cfu/g |
Appearance | Orange Powder |
As-Arsenic | <= .10 ppm |
Total Plate Count | < 650 cfu/g |
Melting Point | 207-215 c |
Molecular weight | 568.88 |
Solubility | cs2, benzene, chloroform, ccl4, pyridine, ethyl acetate |
Notes | Lutein and Zeaxanthin are two very important nutrients that are found primarily in leafy green vegetables. They also are believed to provide the body with many health benifits. Use: ANTIOXIDANT |
Class | Botanicals: Powders and Extracts |

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