A natural yellow-orange carotenoid that also delivers provitamin A activity. Food grade, 1% / 10% CWS · 30% oil suspension. Available ex-stock UAE.
CAS No.
7235-40-7
Formula
C40H56
Grade
Food grade, 1% / 10% CWS · 30% oil suspension
Packing
20 kg or 25 kg carton with foil liner
Typical response time: within one business day, with price, packing and lead time.
Beta Carotene is a natural yellow-orange carotenoid that also delivers provitamin A activity. We carry it within our colors line and supply it to manufacturers across the UAE, the GCC and East Africa.
It is supplied as dark red to orange crystalline powder, beadlet or oil suspension, in food grade, 1% / 10% CWS · 30% oil suspension, with an assay of as per grade. The CAS number is 7235-40-7 and the molecular formula is C40H56.
Applications of Beta Carotene
Where it is used:
Natural orange-yellow colour in juices, soft drinks and dairy
Butter, margarine and cheese colouring
Vitamin A fortification in nutrition products
Colour and nutrition in poultry and aqua feed
Packing, storage and handling
Standard packing is 20 kg or 25 kg carton with foil liner. Store in cool, dark storage below 20 °C, under nitrogen where possible. Shelf life is 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored as specified.
Buying Beta Carotene in the UAE
Technical specification for Beta Carotene
CAS No.
7235-40-7
Formula
C40H56
Appearance
Dark red to orange crystalline powder, beadlet or oil suspension
Cool, dark storage below 20 °C, under nitrogen where possible
Shelf life
24 months
Values are typical for the grade we stock. Please confirm the required specification with our sales team.
Natural orange-yellow colour in juices, soft drinks and dairy
Butter, margarine and cheese colouring
Vitamin A fortification in nutrition products
Colour and nutrition in poultry and aqua feed
What packing is Beta Carotene supplied in?
Beta Carotene is supplied in 20 kg or 25 kg carton with foil liner. Other pack sizes can be arranged for container quantities — tell us what suits your plant.
Which grade of Beta Carotene do you stock?
We supply food grade, 1% / 10% CWS · 30% oil suspension. If you work to a different specification, send it across — a large part of what we supply is sourced to the customer's own standard.
Can you deliver Beta Carotene outside the UAE?
Yes. We ship to Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain by road and consolidated container, and to East and West African ports on CIF terms.
