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217538 β-Carotene - CAS 7235-40-7 - Calbiochem

Overview

Key Spec Table

CAS #Empirical Formula
7235-40-7C₄₀H₅₆

Products

Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
217538-1GM Plastic ampoule 1 gm
Description
OverviewVitamin A precursor.
Catalogue Number217538
Brand Family Calbiochem®
Product Information
CAS number7235-40-7
FormDark red solid
Hill FormulaC₄₀H₅₆
Chemical formulaC₄₀H₅₆
Quality LevelMQ100
Biological Information
Purity≥97% by HPLC
Safety Information according to GHS
RTECSFI0329500
Safety Information
R PhraseR: 53

May cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
S PhraseS: 61

Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheet.
Storage and Shipping Information
Ship Code Ambient Temperature Only
Toxicity Environmental Hazard
Storage -20°C
Protect from Light Protect from light
Do not freeze Ok to freeze
Special InstructionsFollowing reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C.
Packaging Information
Packaged under inert gas Packaged under inert gas
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
217538-1GM 04055977219395