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Specification Sheet

Product Name
α-Cryptoxanthin ≥90.0% (HPLC)

Product Number
69553

Product Brand
sigma

CAS Number
24480-38-4

Molecular Weight
552.87

Test

Specification

APPEARANCE (COLOR)Light Orange to Dark Orange and Light Red to Dark Red
APPEARANCE (FORM)Powder or Crystals
PURITY (HPLC AREA %)≥ 90.0 %
IDENTIFICATION (LC-MS)CORRESPONDS TO REQUIREMENTS
PROTON NMR SPECTRUMCONFORMS TO STRUCTURE
WAVELENGTH (1) (UV)Max. Absorbance 450 ± 10 nm
SOLVENT (UV)Hexane with 2% dichloromethane