Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
N/A
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Lycopene is a naturally occurring carotenoid pigment synthesized industrially via extraction from tomato skins or microbial fermentation. Its chemical structure is defined by the molecular formula C40H56 and CAS number 502-65-8.
Store in cool, dark conditions under nitrogen to prevent oxidation. Avoid high-temperature processing exceeding 100°C. Occupational exposure requires respiratory protection against fine dust particles.