1)Applied in food field, it is mainly used as food additives for colorant and nutrient. 2)Applied in pharmaceutical field, it is mainly used in vision care products to alleviate visual fatigue, reduce incidence of AMD, RP, cataract, retinopathy, myopia, floaters, and glaucoma. 3)Applied in cosmetics, it is mainly used to whitening, anti-wrinkle and UV protection. 4)Applied in feed additive, it is mainly used in feed additive for laying hens and table poultry to improve the color of egg yolk and chicken. Make high commercial value fishes more attractive, such as salmon, trout and spectacular fish.
NAME: |
Lutein |
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CAS NO.: |
127-40-2 |
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EINECS NO.: |
204-840-0 |
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CHEMICAL FORMULA: |
C40H56O2 |
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FORMULA WEIGHT: |
568.85 |
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HS CODE: |
3203001990 |
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SPECIFICATION: |
Items |
Specifications |
Appearances |
Reddish Orange Fine powder |
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Assay ( on dry basis) % |
99.5-100.5 |
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Moisture content % |
≤1 |
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Heavy Metals (Pb) mg/kg |
≤1.0 |
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Melting point |
190℃ |
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Loss on drying % |
≤5 |
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As, mg/kg |
≤1 |
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Hg, mg/kg |
≤0.1 |
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Cd, mg/kg |
≤1 |
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Yeast and molds cfu/g |
≤100 |
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PACKAGING: |
25kg/drum |
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QUANTITY/CONTAINER: |
20MT/20’FCL without pallets;18MT/20’FCL with pallets. |
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HANDLING&STORAGE: |
Kept in the dry, cool and dark place |