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Beta-Carotene

Catalog No. Beta-Carotene Name Wikipedia.org
CAS Number 7235-40-7 Website http://www.wikipedia.org/
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
1,3,3-trimethyl-2-(3-methylocta-1,3,5-trien-1-yl)cyclohex-1-ene
IUPAC Traditional name
1,3,3-trimethyl-2-(3-methylocta-1,3,5-trien-1-yl)cyclohex-1-ene
Synonyms
1,1'-(3,7,12,16-Tetramethyl-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-octadecanonaene-1,18-diyl)bis[2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexene]
Food Orange 5
Betacarotene
β-Carotene

DATABASE IDS

Unique Ingredient Identifier 01YAE03M7J
CHEBI ID 17579
Wikipedia Title Beta-Carotene
ATC CODE D02BB01
ATC CODE A11CA02
CAS Number 7235-40-7
Chemspider ID 4444129
PubChem CID 573
CHEMBL 1293

PROPERTIES

Apperance Dark orange crystals
Boiling Point 633 - 677°C (at 760 Torr)
Density 0.94(6) g cm-3
Flash Point 103 °C
Melting Point 180 - 182°C
Partition Coefficient 14.764
NFPA704
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