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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