Lycopene
Lycopene is extracted and refined from high quality tomatos. It is an isomer of carotene. Being the most powerful anti-oxidation active substance, with many functions as anti-aging, improving immunity, it is widely used in pharmaceutical, cosmetics industries or as a food additive.
Features
Latin name:Lycopersicon esculentum Miller
Spec:lycopene 5% or 10%, 20%,98%by HPLC
Deep red powder
Cas No. 502-65-8
Basic Information
Product Name:Lycopene
Latin name:Lycopersicon esculentum Miller
Spec:lycopene 5% or 10%, 20%,98%by HPLC
Deep red powder
Cas No. 502-65-8
Function
(1)A large consumption of tomato can help improve skin texture and color.
(2)Tomato is a good blood purifier.
(3)Tomato helps in cases of congestion of the liver (protects the liver from cirrhosis) as well as for dissolving gallstones.
(4)Tomato is a natural antiseptic therefore it can help protect against infectionNicotinic acid in tomatoes can help to reduce blood cholesterol, thus helps prevent heart diseases.
(5)Vitamin K in tomatoes helps to prevent hemorrhages.
(6)Tomato contain lycopene (the red pigment in tomato), this pigment is a powerful antioxidant that can also fight cancer cells.
Application
1. Applied in food field, it is mainly used as food additives for colorant and health care;
2. Applied in cosmetic field, it is mainly used to whitening, anti-wrinkle and UV protection.
3. Applied in pharmaceutical field, it is made into capsule to prevent cancer.
Specifications Sheet
| Analysis | Specification | Results | |
| Assay(HPLC) | Lycopene ≥98% | 98.33% | |
| Appearance | Reddish brown fine powder | Complies | |
| Ash | ≤5.0% | 2.11% | |
| Loss on Drying | ≤8.0% | 4.27% | |
| Powder Size | ≥95% pass 80 mesh | Complies | |
| Bulk Density | 0.30-0.60g/mL | Complies | |
| Heavy metals | ≤10ppm | Complies | |
| As | ≤1.0 ppm | Complies | |
| Cd | ≤0.5 ppm | Complies | |
| Hg | ≤0.5 ppm | Complies | |
| Pb | ≤1.0ppm | Complies | |
| Odor | Characteristic | Complies | |
| Microbioiogical: | |||
| Total of bacteria | ≤1000cfu/g | Complies | |
| Fungi | ≤100cfu/g | Complies | |
| Salmgosella | Negative | Complies | |
| Coli | ≤30cfu/g | Complies | |
Shipping & Storage
Delivery:Sea/Air Shipping & International Express
Shipping Time: 2-3 working days after payment
Package: 1-5kg/Aluminum foil bag, size: 22cm (Width)*32cm (Length)
15-25kg/Drum, size: 38cm (Diameter)*50cm (Height)
Storage: Kept away from strong light and heat.
Shelf Life: 24 months
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