Wholesale Price Lycopene Powder 5% Natural Food Grade Tomato Extract Powder Lycopene

• Certification: ISO, FDA, Kosher
• Assay Method: HPLC
• Application: Health Care Products
• State: Powder
• Extract Source: Tomato Extract
• Sample: Free Sample
• Model NO.: YT0910
• Resource: Natural
• Capacity: 5000kg/Month
• Appearance: Powder
• Transport Package: Packing 1kg/ Bag or 25kg/ Drum According to Custom
• Specification: 5%
• Trademark: YTBIO
• Origin: China
• Production Capacity: 1000 Kilogram/Week

Product Description

Lycopene, a carotenoid and a red pigment found in plant foods. Deep red needle-like crystals, soluble in chloroform, benzene and oil and insoluble in water. It is unstable to light and oxygen, and turns brown when it meets iron. Molecular formula C40H56, relative molecular mass 536.85, the molecular structure has 11 conjugated double bonds and 2 non-conjugated double bonds, composed of a straight-chain hydrocarbons. It does not have the physiological activity of vitamin A, but has a strong antioxidant function. Mature red plant fruit content is high, especially in tomatoes, carrots, watermelon, papaya and guava and other more abundant. It can be used as pigment in food processing and is also commonly used as raw material for antioxidant health food.