H16837

β-胡萝卜素β-Carotene

7235-40-7

C40H56

536.9

A crystalline solid

≥95%

NSC 62794 ，Provitamin A ，β,β-carotene

-20°C

2 years

β-Carotene is a red/orange-colored fat-soluble terpenoid with antioxidant properties.1 It can be enzymatically cleaved to produce vitamin A and retinoic acid. Vitamin A is important for vision and bone growth, while retinoic acid, through the retinoic acid receptor, plays an important role in cell differentiation