Product Description
Lycopene powder
CAS NO.: 502-65-8
Molecular formula: C40H56
Molecular weight: 536.87
Appearance: Reddish brown power
Purity: 5%-98%
Description of lycopene powder
Lycopene is a member of the carotenoid family of chemical substances. Lycopene, similar to other carotenoids, is a natural fat-soluble pigment (red, in the case of lycopene) found in certain plants and microorganisms, where it serves as an accessory light-gathering pigment and to protect these organisms against the toxic effects of oxygen and light. Lycopene may also protect humans against certain disorders, such as prostate cancer and perhaps some other cancers, and coronary heart disease.
Function of lycopene powder
1. Lycopene is widely used in food industry as natural colorant.
2. Lycopene can prevent and suppress cancer.
3. Protect cardiovascular system.
4. Anti-ultraviolet radiation.
5. Suppression mutagenesis.
6. Also lycopene has the function of anti-aging and enhancing immunity.
7. Improving skin allergies.
Item | Standard | Test Result |
Appearance | Reddish brown power | Conform |
Particle Size | 90% over 100 mesh | Conform |
Solubility | 100% soluble in water | Conform |
Moisture Content | ≤5.0% | 2.65% |
Ash Content | ≤5.0% | 1.48% |
Heavy Mental | ≤ 20ppm | Conform |
As | ≤ 2ppm | Conform |
Pb | ≤ 2ppm | Conform |
Pesticide Residues | ≤0.1ppm | Conform |
Sterilization Method | High temperature, high pressure | Conform |
Total Bacteria Count | ≤1000cfu/g | Conform |
Total Yeast Count | ≤100cfu/g | Conform |
E. Coli | Negative | Conform |
Salmonella | Negative | Conform |
Staphylococcus | Negative | Conform |
Packaging & Shipping
1. Packing: 1kg with double plastic container inside/Aluminum foil bag outside;25kg with double plastic container inside/Fiber drum outside.
2. Storage: Stored in a cool & dry well-closed container, keep away from moisture and strong light/heat.
3. Shelf life: Two years under well storage situation.
Our Services
We are specialist in this feild over 7 years and our facotry is GMP and ISO certified.
We test every batch of our product. We use HPLC, UV, GC and TLC and etc.
We also cooperate with indepent third party lab such as SGS and etc.
We offer a 90-Day 100% Risk Free Guarantee for any orders.We will refund your money if our products is not as you required.