Oil-soluble β-carotene (natural coloring agent / vitamin A precursor / antioxidant effect)
Oil-Soluble β-Carotene (30% oil suspension / soluble in organic solvents / suitable for oily products, capsules, cosmetics / natural colorant for food use)
Naturally derived oil-soluble β-carotene. It has antioxidant properties and nutritional enhancement effects as a precursor to vitamin A, providing a stable orange-red color in oily foods, capsules, and cosmetics.
This product, "oil-soluble β-carotene," is an oil suspension made from natural β-carotene. The 30% β-carotene oil suspension is a reddish-brown viscous liquid, while the 98% pure β-carotene is a reddish-brown crystalline powder. β-carotene easily dissolves in organic solvents (dichloromethane, chloroform, carbon disulfide), is slightly soluble in ether, petroleum ether, cyclohexane, and vegetable oils, and does not dissolve in water or propylene glycol. It is unstable to light, heat, and oxygen, but its stability increases under weak alkaline conditions. β-carotene is a precursor to vitamin A, has antioxidant properties, removes active oxygen in the body, enhances immunity, and contributes to vision and health maintenance. It also has excellent functionality as a food coloring agent, suitable for orange coloring and nutritional enhancement. It can be widely used in food, pharmaceuticals, and health supplements. It is particularly ideal for oily products and protein-containing products, and is applied for coloring and nutritional enhancement in margarine, capsules, processed fish products, plant-based foods, instant noodles, and more. Furthermore, it is also widely utilized in the feed industry and cosmetics industry.
Inquire About This Product
basic information
Product Name: Oil-soluble β-Carotene (Natural Colorant for Food and Cosmetics) Ingredients: Natural β-Carotene Crystals, Vegetable Oil, Emulsifiers, etc. Form: Oil Suspension (Dark Brown Viscous Liquid) Content: 30% (Oil Suspension), 98% Purity (Crystal Powder) Solubility: Soluble in Organic Solvents (Dichloromethane, Chloroform, Carbon Disulfide), Slightly Soluble (Ether, Petroleum Ether, Cyclohexane, Vegetable Oil), Almost Insoluble in Water and Propylene Glycol Stability: Unstable to Light, Heat, and Oxygen; Stable under Weak Alkaline Conditions Features: Vitamin A Precursor, Antioxidant Properties, Immune Support, Color Stability Quality Control: Tested for Heavy Metals, Pesticides, and Microorganisms Certifications: ISO9001, FSSC22000, FDA, Organic Certification, HALAL, Kosher Packaging: 1kg, 5kg, 20kg Aluminum Bags Storage Method: Recommended to Store in a Light-Proof and Low-Temperature Environment Traceability: COA (Certificate of Analysis) Available
Price range
Delivery Time
Applications/Examples of results
1. Food Oily foods: Margarine, plant-based fat products Processed foods: Fish and meat products, instant noodles, plant-based foods Confectionery and beverages: Chocolate, candy, jelly, dairy products, juice 2. Health foods and supplements Capsules and liquid supplements using natural β-carotene For nutritional enhancement and antioxidant support 3. Cosmetics Used in lip products, creams, soaps, etc. as a natural orange pigment Features and Benefits Derived from natural sources with high safety, suitable for food and cosmetics Ideal for coloring and nutritional enhancement of oily products Stability against light, heat, and oxygen can be controlled according to conditions Antioxidant effects and health benefits as a precursor to vitamin A Wide range of applications with numerous adoption records by domestic and international manufacturers
Company information
YOUCHANG INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD is a specialized manufacturer of natural ingredients, focusing on herbal extracts and plant-derived extracts, and is a global company with strengths in international exports. We develop products that integrate traditional knowledge of Chinese medicine with biotechnology, catering to diverse industries such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, health foods, functional beverages, personal care, animal nutrition, and aromatherapy. Our main products include herbal extracts, fruit and vegetable powders, tea extracts, peptides, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), natural flavors, essential oils, reed diffusers, and aroma candles. We utilize advanced extraction technologies such as supercritical CO₂ extraction, low-temperature vacuum concentration, membrane separation, and spray drying to achieve high purity and stability of components. We have obtained various international certifications including ISO, GMP, HACCP, HALAL, KOSHER, and organic certification, establishing a quality control and traceability system. We can accommodate both small batches and large-scale production. Through stable quality, competitive pricing, professional support, and sustainable sourcing of raw materials, we build trust with business partners around the world.
