What Is Beta-Carotene 1% Oil Suspension? Applications, Dosage, Alternatives & Specifications
Last updated: 2026-11-14 · CAS 7235-40-7 · Food Grade
- Quick facts
- Name
- Beta-Carotene 1% Oil Suspension
- CAS number
- 7235-40-7
- Grade
- Food Grade
- Certifications
- ISO 9001 · ISO 22000 · HACCP · FAMI-QS · Kosher · Halal · GMP · SGS
- Application areas
- 6
- Documentation
- COA · TDS · SDS
Overview
Beta-Carotene 1% Oil Suspension is a premium-quality product supplied by ZEAL BIOTECH under strict quality management with full batch traceability. An oil-dispersible natural yellow-orange color for margarine, dairy, sauces and softgels. The fine crystal dispersion gives a stable yellow-to-orange shade in fat-based and emulsified foods such as margarine, processed cheese, sauces, baked goods and softgel fillings, and it supplies provitamin A activity; crystal size controls hue and bioavailability. Lots are released on beta-carotene HPLC assay and trans/cis ratio, particle fineness, peroxide value, color shade, heavy metals and microbial limits meeting E160a.
Applications
Beverages
Water-soluble color for still, carbonated and powdered drinks.
Confectionery
Color for hard candy, gummies, chocolate and decorations.
Bakery
Cake, icing, pastry and filling color.
Dairy & Frozen Desserts
Ice cream, yogurt, coatings and dessert color.
Meat & Seafood
Casing, surface and processed-product color.
Pet Food & Pharma
Kibble, treats, capsules and tablet coatings.
Specification
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Beta-Carotene 1% Oil Suspension |
| CAS Number | 7235-40-7 |
| Appearance | Red-orange oily suspension |
| Grade | Food Grade |
| Packaging | 180/200 kg steel/HDPE drum; IBC on request |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Packaging & Storage
- Packing: 180/200 kg net steel or HDPE drum; 1,000 kg IBC for bulk orders.
- Sample: 100-500g free sample available.
- Storage: Keep in tightly closed packaging, cool, dry, well-ventilated. Protect from light and moisture.
- Shelf Life: 24 months from production date.
Quality & Certifications
Every batch tested by in-house QC lab. COA, TDS, SDS provided with each shipment.
Regulatory & Compliance
EU
Complies with EU regulations and FAMI-QS standards.
USA
Meets FDA and AAFCO requirements.
China
Registered under Chinese MOA regulations.
International
Kosher, Halal, ISO certified. FTA forms available.
Safety & Handling
- Hazard Class: Generally non-hazardous. Refer to SDS for details.
- Storage: Room temperature, dry, sealed. Avoid strong oxidizers.
- Transport: Non-dangerous goods. Standard sea/air freight.
- SDS: Available on request at sales@xadditive.cn.
Frequently asked questions
MOQ?
MOQ is 1kg for trial, 25kg for regular orders. Free samples available.
Shelf life?
24 months from production date when stored properly.
Certifications?
ISO 9001, ISO 22000, HACCP, FAMI-QS, Kosher, Halal, COA, SDS, TDS.
How to get quote?
Email sales@xadditive.cn with your requirement. Reply within 30 minutes.
Request a quote & COA
Ask for the current specification sheet, a COA sample and a bulk quotation — reply within 30 minutes on working days.