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MOQ : 50 Kilograms

Zeaxanthin Specification

CAS No
144-68-3

Molecular Weight
568.88 g/mol

Ph Level
Neutral

Density
1.0 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

EINECS No
205-636-4

Refractive Rate
Not applicable (solid powder)

Appearance
Yellow to orange crystalline powder

Structural Formula
(all-E)-,-carotene-3,3-diol

Storage
Keep in tightly closed container, in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place, protected from light

Grade
Pharmaceutical & Food Grade

Properties
Yellow-orange crystalline powder, stable under recommended storage conditions, non-toxic, non-irritant, fat-soluble carotenoid

Physical Form
Powder

HS Code
29362990

Molecular Formula
C40H56O2

Shelf Life
2 years from manufacture date if properly stored

Product Type
Nutritional Supplement

Melting Point
~215C to 218C

Application
Nutraceutical, Functional Food, Health Supplements, Eye-care Products, Cosmetics

Ingredients
Pure Zeaxanthin

Usage
Added to supplements, foods, or as an ingredient in eye health formulations

Poisonous
NO

Purity
>98%

Solubility
Insoluble in water, soluble in oils and organic solvents

Smell
Odorless

Shape
Crystalline

Taste
Characteristic

Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions

Allergen Information
Free from common allergens

Synonyms
(3R,3'R)-beta,beta-Carotene-3,3'-diol

Packaging
Double polyethylene bags inside fiber drum, 1-25 kg per drum

Microbial Limit
Total Plate Count: <1000 CFU/g, Yeast & Mold: <100 CFU/g

Transport
Non-hazardous for transport according to IATA and IMDG regulations

Heavy Metals
Less than 10 ppm

Zeaxanthin Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
50 Kilograms

Supply Ability
1 Kilograms Per Week

Delivery Time
1 Week

About Zeaxanthin

Zeaxanthin

Cas No.: 144-68-3
Molecular Formula : C40H56O2
Appearance : Yellow Crystalline Solid
Melting Piont : 203-2050C
storage temp.: 20C
Usage : It is one of the two carotenoids contained within the retina

High-Purity Zeaxanthin for Diverse Applications

Our Zeaxanthin is a premium, pharmaceutical and food-grade carotenoid with a purity of over 98%. Its fat-soluble nature and stability make it ideal for inclusion in supplements, functional foods, health formulations, and cosmetics. Provided in odorless, yellow-orange crystalline powder form, it is easy to integrate into eye health supplements or as a nutritional component in various products.

Safe, Stable, and Allergen-Free

Zeaxanthin meets strict safety criteria: it is non-poisonous, non-irritant, free from common allergens, and contains very low heavy metals and microbial counts. Packaged in double polyethylene bags within sturdy fiber drums, it remains stable for up to two years when stored appropriatelyprotected from light, in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas.

Trusted Sourcing and Global Distribution

Manufactured, exported, and distributed from India, Zeaxanthin complies with international safety regulations and can be transported safely under IATA and IMDG guidelines. With a versatile packaging range (1-25 kg drums), bulk and smaller buyers alike can benefit from secure, quality-assured service worldwide.

FAQs of Zeaxanthin:

Q: How should Zeaxanthin powder be stored to maintain its stability?

A: Zeaxanthin should be kept in a tightly closed container, away from light, in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Under these conditions, it remains stable and retains its effectiveness for up to two years from the manufacture date.

Q: What are the primary applications and benefits of Zeaxanthin?

A: Zeaxanthin is widely used in nutraceuticals, functional foods, health supplements, and eye-care products due to its role in supporting eye health and acting as an antioxidant. It is also utilized in cosmetics and various wellness formulations.

Q: When is Zeaxanthin typically added during food or supplement production?

A: Zeaxanthin is usually incorporated during the mixing or formulation stage of supplement or food production, allowing it to blend effectively due to its fat-soluble nature. It should be added during processes that do not expose it to excessive heat or light.

Q: Where is Zeaxanthin sourced and how is it packaged for shipment?

A: Our Zeaxanthin is manufactured and distributed from India. It is securely packaged in double polyethylene bags placed within a fiber drum, with drum sizes ranging from 1 to 25 kg, ensuring product integrity during transit.

Q: What safety and quality controls are in place for Zeaxanthin powder?

A: Zeaxanthin is produced under stringent quality standards, ensuring heavy metal content is less than 10 ppm and microbial limits (Total Plate Count <1000 CFU/g, Yeast & Mold <100 CFU/g) are maintained. It is free from common allergens, non-toxic, non-irritant, and compliant with pharmaceutical and food-grade requirements.

Q: How is Zeaxanthin used in health supplements and eye-care products?

A: Due to its fat-solubility and potent antioxidant properties, Zeaxanthin is added as an ingredient in eye-health formulations and general health supplements, supporting vision and protecting the eyes from oxidative stress.

Q: What are the physical and chemical properties of Zeaxanthin powder?

A: Zeaxanthin appears as a yellow to orange crystalline powder with a characteristic taste and no odor. It is insoluble in water but soluble in oils and organic solvents, has a neutral pH, and melts at approximately 215218C.

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