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Beta carotene | 7235-40-7

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Beta-carotene | 7235-40-7

CAS No:
7235-40-7
Form:
Solid
Molecular Formula:
C40H56
Molecular Weight:
536.88
Melting Point:
183–184 °c
Boiling Point:
654 °c
Flash Point:
233 °c
Solubility:
Insoluble In Water; Soluble In Oils, Fats, Chloroform, Benzene, Acetone
Manufacturing Country:
India
Synonyms:
Provitamin AProvitamin Aβ‑CaroteneProvitamin AAll‑trans‑β‑carotene

Beta-carotene MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) or Specification

Chemtom is a leading supplier and exporter of Beta-carotene (CAS 7235-40-7) from India, serving cosmetic, personal care and specialty chemical manufacturers worldwide with consistent quality and dependable bulk supply.

What is Beta-carotene?

Beta-carotene is an antimicrobial and preservative ingredient used in preservatives & antioxidants formulations. It helps protect formulations against microbial growth and supports product shelf life. It has a molecular formula of C40H56 and a molecular weight of 536.88 g/mol and is supplied as a solid.

Also known as: Provitamin A, Provitamin A, β‑Carotene, Provitamin A, All‑trans‑β‑carotene.

Technical Specifications:

  • • CAS Number: 7235-40-7
  • • Molecular Formula: C40H56
  • • Molecular Weight: 536.88 g/mol
  • • Physical Form: Solid
  • • Melting Point: 183–184 °c
  • • Boiling Point: 654 °c
  • • Flash Point: 233 °c
  • • Solubility: Insoluble In Water; Soluble In Oils, Fats, Chloroform, Benzene, Acetone

Key Applications of Beta-carotene:

  • • Creams and lotions
  • • Shampoos and conditioners
  • • Wet wipes
  • • Oral care products
  • • Rinse-off cleansers

Benefits in Formulation:

  • • Works as an antimicrobial and preservative ingredient that helps protect formulations against microbial growth and supports product shelf life
  • • Good compatibility with common cosmetic actives, oils, surfactants and polymers
  • • Helps manufacturers achieve consistent batch-to-batch product performance

Industries We Serve:

  • • Cosmetic and personal care manufacturers
  • • Hair care and skin care brands
  • • Toiletries and oral care producers
  • • Contract (third-party) manufacturers
  • • Distributors and bulk buyers

Why Buy Beta-carotene from Chemtom?

  • • Quality Assured: Every batch is checked for purity, appearance and specification compliance
  • • Complete Documentation: COA, MSDS/SDS and TDS available on request
  • • Flexible Packaging: Drums, carboys, bags and customised pack sizes for trial and bulk orders
  • • Global Reach: Prompt dispatch across India and reliable export logistics
  • • Competitive Pricing: Bulk and repeat-order pricing tailored to your volume

Contact Chemtom today for Beta-carotene price, samples and technical support.

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Beta-carotene | 7235-40-7 (Origin: India)