Food Additives

Zeaxanthin

Identification
Name Zeaxanthin
Synonyms (3R,3'R)-beta,beta-Carotene-3,3'-diol; 4-[18-(4-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexenyl)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-octadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]-3,5,5-trimethyl-cyclohex-3-en-1-ol
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Molecular Structure CAS # 144-68-3, Zeaxanthin, (3R,3'R)-beta,beta-Carotene-3,3'-diol, 4-[18-(4-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexenyl)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-octadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]-3,5,5-trimethyl-cyclohex-3-en-1-ol
Molecular Formula C40H56O2
Molecular Weight 568.88
CAS Registry Number 144-68-3
EINECS 205-636-4
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Product Discription

Product Name: Marigold extract

Active Ingredient:Zeaxanthin

Specification:
Lutein:5% 10% 20% By HPLC
Particle Size:80-100 Mesh

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Lutein from marigold Asteraceae Tagetes plants raised in a pigment widely used in food additives, also used as a medicinal pigment. Lutein is a widely found in vegetables, flowers, fruits and other plants in the natural material, living in "Class carrot category of" family matter, now known to exist in nature, more than 600 types of carotenoids, only about 20 species exist in the person's blood and tissues.

Specification

Analysis	SPECIFICATION	TEST METHOD
Appearance	Nacarat Powder	Visual
Zeaxanthin	5% 10% 40%	HPLC
Solubility	Easy soluble in water	Visual
Loss on drying	≤5 %	GB 5009.3
Sulphated ash	≤2 %	GB 5009.4
As	1.0ppm Max	GB 5009.11
Pb	2.0ppm Max	GB 5009.12
Hg	1.0ppm Max.	GB 5009.17
Microbiological
Total Plate Count	10000cfu/g Max.	GB 4789.2
Yeast & Mould	100cfu/g Max	GB 4789.15
E.Coli	Negative	GB 4789.3
Staphylococcus	Negative	GB 29921

Functions

1.It is metalescent yellow rhombus tabular crystal, extracted by ethanol. It is hardly dissolve in water.
2.It is pure natural pigment and consist in corn, spinage, eggs, fishes, algae, etc. many kinds of plants and animals by modern biotechnology.
3.Widely used in foodstuff industry and cosmetis as natural colorant. Use in medicine and health care product to prevent cataract, macula degeneration and heart disease, improve the illness of pigmentary degeneration of retina. It also have antitumous effect.
4.Prevent Age-related macular degeneration.
5.Prevent Cataract, intima-media thickening, heart disease.
6.Improve Retinitis pigmentosa of disease of patient.
7.Promoting the healthy of eye and skin through reducing the risk of macular degeneration, supporting normal eye functions and protecting the retina by blocking harmful blue light.
8.Eliminating free radicals, protecting human body from harm, improve immunity, protecting skinfrom the harmful solar ray.
9.Preventing cardiopathy and cancer.
10.Resisting arteriosclerosis.
11.Pure zeaxanthin lutein powder Support the eye health.
12.Pure zeaxanthin lutein powder Help maintain healthy cholesterol levels.
13.Pure zeaxanthin lutein powder Help maintain a healthy cardiovascular system.