Product: Beta-Carotene

Name: Beta-Carotene - Rchem
SKU: C₄₀H₅

Rchem Beta-Carotene is a high-purity, potent provitamin A compound and natural pigment, presented as a deep purple-red to brownish crystalline powder or as a suspension. This powerful lipid-soluble carotenoid is renowned for its dual functionality as a vibrant colorant and a beneficial bioactive nutrient. In cosmetic formulations, it provides a natural yellow to orange hue and powerful antioxidant protection, while in food and nutraceuticals, it serves as a Vitamin A precursor and color additive. Our Beta-Carotene is the ideal choice for manufacturers seeking to incorporate a natural, multifunctional ingredient that enhances both the visual appeal and health profile of their products.

Category: powder

Description

Rchem is a leading supplier of premium-grade Beta-Carotene in Pakistan, providing a versatile ingredient for the food, cosmetic, and dietary supplement industries. Sourced through natural extraction or fermentation, our product ensures consistent color strength and stability. Its potent antioxidant activity helps to protect cells from oxidative stress, while its role as a precursor allows the body to convert it into Vitamin A as needed. Trusted by manufacturers across Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad, our Beta-Carotene enables the creation of products that are both visually attractive and functionally beneficial, meeting the growing consumer demand for clean-label and naturally derived ingredients. Rchem is your reliable partner for high-quality color and active ingredients.

Key Features & Benefits:

● Excellent natural thickening agent with high viscosity at low concentrations
● Effective stabilizer for emulsions and suspensions in various formulations
● Clean-label ingredient suitable for organic and natural product formulations
● Improves texture and shelf life in food products
● Enhances viscosity and stability in cosmetic formulations
● Cost-effective alternative to synthetic thickeners and stabilizers

Technical Specifications Table:

Property

Detail

Apperance

Deep purple-red to brownish crystalline powder or suspension

Scent

Faint, characteristic odor

Solubility

Soluble in oils and organic solvents; insoluble in water (water-dispersible forms available)

Uses

Colorant, provitamin A, antioxidant, nutrient

pH

Neutral

Charge

Non-ionic

Used In

Beverages, dairy products, margarine, cosmetics (lipsticks, creams), dietary supplements, baked goods

Usage Rate

Varies by application; as a colorant, typically 0.5-50 mg/kg depending on the desired shade.

Product Origin

Natural (from algae, palm fruit, carrots) or Synthetic (via chemical synthesis)

PALM DERIVATIVES STATUS

Status Varies: Can be Palm-Derived (from palm fruit) or Non-Palm (from algae or synthetic). Confirm per batch.

Product: Beta-Carotene