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Product Name:15,15''-cis-β,β-Carotene CAS:19361-58-1
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| β,β-Carotene, 15-cis- Basic information |
| β,β-Carotene, 15-cis- Chemical Properties |
Melting point | 150-151 °C | Boiling point | 654.7±22.0 °C(Predicted) | density | 0.941±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
| β,β-Carotene, 15-cis- Usage And Synthesis |
Uses | 15,15''-cis-β,β-Carotene is a very powerful antioxidant and a precursor to Vitamin A which is an essential nutrient, required by the retina of the eye in the form of a specific metabolite, the light-absorbing molecule retinal, that is necessary for both low-light (scotopic vision) and color vision. As a part of the carotenoid family of compounds it is a very effective scavenger and quencher of singlet oxygen and free radicals. Prooxidant. |
| β,β-Carotene, 15-cis- Preparation Products And Raw materials |
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