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Lutein is a natural pigment and nutritional supplement extracted from marigold (Tagetes erecta L.). Its flowers are rich in lutein, which is widely used  medicine, health products, food and cosmetics with its unique antioxidant, eye protection, and prevention of cardiovascular diseases. It is not only a powerful assistant for protecting eye health, but also an ideal choice for improving the quality of life and pursuing a healthy life.

Botanical Source

Marigold Flower

Latin Name

Tagetes Erecta L.

Part Used

Flower

Appearance

 yellow fine powder

Specification

 5%, 10%, 20%, 50%, 98% HPLC/ UV

CAS No.

127-40-2

Molecular formula

 C30H26O12

Molecular weight

 568.85

Product Name: Lutein A Other Name: β,ε-Carotene-3,3′-diol,(3R,3′R,6′R)-;(3R,3′R,6′R)-β,ε-Carotene-3,3′-diol;trans-Lutein;Vegetable lutein;Vegetable luteol;Xanthophyll;Lutein;all-trans-Lutein;all-trans-(+)-Xanthophyll;Bo-Xan;all-trans-Xanthophyll;Luteine;Lutein A;Oro Glo 7;FloraGLO;(3R,3′R,6′R)-Lutein;E 161;E 161b;6′-Hydro-4′,5′-dehydro-β-carotene-3,3′-diol;(all-E)-Lutein;OS 24;FloraGLO Lutein;Retidyne;Retidyne plus;Phacodyne;Vitreodyne;1407-74-5;25312-96-3;28368-07-2;34026-62-5;34445-91-5;148124-35-0
CAS No.: 127-40-2 Molecular Formula: C40H56O2
InChIKeys: InChIKey=KBPHJBAIARWVSC-RGZFRNHPSA-N Molecular Weight: 568.87100
Exact Mass: 568.87 EC Number: 204-840-0
DSSTox ID: DTXSID8046749 HScode: 2932999099
Categories: Coloring Agent

PSA: 40.46000 XLogP3: 10.40330
Appearance: Dark, yellowish brown liquid Density: 1.004g/cm3
Melting Point: 196 °C Boiling Point: 702.3ºC at 760mmHg
Flash Point: 269.1ºC Refractive Index: 1.582
Storage Conditions: -70ºC Vapor Pressure: 8.45E-23mmHg at 25°C

Classification of the substance or mixture

Not classified.

GHS label elements, including precautionary statements

Pictogram(s) No symbol.
Signal word

No signal word

Hazard statement(s)

none

Precautionary statement(s)
Prevention

none

Response

none

Storage

none

Disposal

none

Other hazards which do not result in classification

no data available

Precautions for safe handling

Handling in a well ventilated place. Wear suitable protective clothing. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid formation of dust and aerosols. Use non-sparking tools. Prevent fire caused by electrostatic discharge steam.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Store the container tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Store apart from foodstuff containers or incompatible materials.