Beta-Carotene Powder 10% CWS is a red or red-brown free-flowing powder, manufactured with spray drying adopting the advanced microencapsulation technology. The individual particles containing beta-carotene are finely dispersed in carbohydrates. Ascorbyl palmitate and dl-alpha-tocopherol are added as antioxidants.
| Chemical Name | CAS No. |
| Beta-Carotene | 7235-40-7 |
| Modified Food Starch | 66829-29-6 |
| Sunflower Oil | 8001-21-6 |
| Ascorbyl Palmitate | 137-66-6 |
| DL-alpha-Tocopherol | 10191-41-0 |
| Silicon Dioxide |
Beta-Carotene: ≥10.0%
| Appearance | Red or red-brown free-flowing powder |
| Color | Red or red-brown |
| Odor | None to faint |
| Bulk Density | ~0.4 g/cm3 |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in cold water (20°C) |
| Standard | The beta-carotene used in this form meets all requirements of the relevant monographs of USP and Ph.Eur. when tested according to these compendia. |
| Storage | The product may be stored for 24 months from the date of manufacture in the unopened original container and at room temperature. |
| Uses | As a coloring agent for food such as fast food, baking food, drink, jelly, confectionery and dairy products. |
| Safety | This product is safe for the intended use. Avoid ingestion, inhalation of dust or direct contact by applying suitable protective measures and personal hygiene. |