Lycopene Beadlet 5% TAB

Grade: Food Grade

Factory Location: Hangzhou,Zhejiang,China

Main Sales Markets: North America,Central/South America,Western Europe,Eastern Europe,Australasia,Asia,Middle East,Africa

Packaging Information: packaging : Length x Width x Height shipping_port :

Delivery Lead Time: 15 working days after getting confirmation of orde

Sample Provided: yes

Payment Terms: L/C T/T

Product Description
Lutein Beadlet 5% TAB consists of red to red-brown free-flowing beadlets, with few white spots of food starch. The microencapsulated beadlets are manufactured with advanced spray and starch-catching drying technology. The individual particles containing lutein are finely dispersed in the matrix of gelatin and sucrose, coated with corn starch. Ascorbyl palmitate and dl-alpha-tocopherol are added as antioxidants.
Product Identification
Synonym β --carotene-3, 3'-diol (3R, 3'R, 6'R)
CAS No. 127-40-2
EINECS No. 204-840-0
INCI name Lutein
E No. E 161b
Chemical Formula: C40H56O2
Specifications Molecular Weight: 568.88
Description
Red to red-brown free-flowing beadlets, with white spots of food starch
Loss on drying
≤ 8.0%
Heavy metals (as Pb)
≤ 0.001%
Arsenic
≤ 0.0003%
Pb*
≤ 0.0002%
Hg*
≤ 0.00001%
Cd*
≤ 0.0001%
Particle size (US Standard sieves)
100% through sieve No. 20
Min. 85% through sieve No. 40
Max. 15% through sieve No. 100
Assay
≥ 5.0%
Microbial tests
Aerobic bacterial count
≤ 1000 cfu/g
Fungi and yeast
≤ 100 cfu/g
Coliform bacteria
<30 MPN/100g
Salmonella*
N. D.
Staphylococcus aureus*
N. D.
Compendial requirements
The Lutein used in this form meets all requirements of the relevant monographs of JECFA and USP when tested according to these compendia.
Storage and Stability
The product may be stored for 36 months from the date of manufacture in the unopened original container and at room temperature.
It should be protected from light, heat, oxygen and moisture. Keep the container tightly closed. Once opened, use contents quickly.
Uses
Suitable for manufacturing tablets and hard-shell capsules.
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.
See Material Safety Data Sheet for full safety information.
The country of origin
China