Lycopene oil;Licopin oil

【Molecular formula】C40H56

【Molecular Weight】536.85

【CAS NO】502-65-8

[Physical properties] Lycopene shows different colors with different solvents and media, and its stability is relatively poor. Lycopene is a fat-soluble pigment, soluble in other lipids and non-polar solvents, but insoluble Water, hardly soluble in strong polar solvents such as methanol, ethanol, etc.

[Specification testing] 5%, 6%, 10% BY HPLC

【Appearance】Dark red oily liquid, insoluble in water

[Extraction source] The fruit of the subgenus tomato of the Solanaceae tomato,

【Color traits】 Reddish brown oily

[Product knowledge] Lycopene is ψ(psi)-carotene, which belongs to isoprene compounds and is a kind of carotenoid. The human body cannot synthesize carotenoids and must be ingested from the outside; but carotenoids Low content in many plants