Product Name:	beta-Carotene
Synonyms:	β-Carotene; C.I. 75130; C.I. Food Orange 5; beta carotene; beta, beta-all-trans-Carotene; all-trans-beta,beta-Carotene; Carotin; Provitanin A; Beta Carotene; -Carotene; beta,beta-carotene; (9cis,13cis)-beta,beta-carotene; CI 40800
CAS RN.:	7235-40-7;116-32-5
EINECS:	230-636-6
Molecular Weight:	536.8726
Molecular Formula:	C40H56

Beta-carotene (C40H56) is one of the carotenoids and an orange fat-soluble compound. It is the most ubiquitous and stable natural

pigment in nature.Beta-carotene is abundant in many natural foods such as green vegetables, sweet potatoes, carrots, spinach,

papaya, and mangoes.

Beta-carotene is an antioxidant, detoxifying, essential for the maintenance of human health, and has significant functions in the

prevention of cancer, cardiovascular disease, cataracts and antioxidants, and in turn, the prevention of aging and a variety of degenerative diseases caused by aging.

Beta-Carotene is one of the carotenoids,and orange fat soluble compound, it is the most common and most stable in the nature of natural pigment.Many natural foods such as greenvegetables, sweet potatoes, carrots, spinach,papaya, mango etc.There are rich in beta carotene. Beta carotene is an antioxidant, with detoxification, is to maintain the indispensable nutritional element for human body health, in cancer,cardiovascular disease,cataract,and with significantantioxidant functions,and further to prevent aging and a variety of degenerative diseases associated with aging.

Main Function:

1)Beta Carotene is an anti-oxiant and therefor may offer some protection against certain cancers and other diseases;

2)It is an important pigment and confirmed as nutritious food additive;

3)It can be used as intensifying agent for lipid foods such as margarine salad oil and benne oil to help beta carotene absorption by human body;

4)It also can improve growth rate and flesh quality of animals, reproductivity of cattle, horse and pig color and luster of red fish and shrimp and darken color of bird's egg;

5)It can be converted into Vitamin A in the body and is used as a vitamin supplement to prevent or treat Vitamin A deficiency;

6)It can help to prevent or treat reactions to the sun in some specific groups of patients.

7)Beta Carotene Oil relief from carpal tunnel and repetitive-stress injuries.

8)Beta Carotene Oil relieve symptoms of osteo- and rheumatoid arthritis.

9)Beta Carotene Oil protect against UV radiation from the sun.

10)Beta Carotene Oil prevent diabetes, relieve symptoms of diabetes.

11)Beta Carotene Oil prevent cataracts and macular degeneration.

12)Beta Carotene Oil increase strength and endurance.

13)Beta Carotene Oil improve prostate functionimprove recovery time from exercise

14)Beta Carotene Oil reduce pain and inflammation.