Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year
β-Carotene (Provitamin A) is a naturally-occurring retinol (vitamin A) precursor obtained from certain fruits and vegetables with potential antineoplastic and chemopreventive activities. As an anti-oxidant, beta carotene inhibits free-radical damage to DNA.
Pack Size | Availability | Price/USD | Quantity |
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50 mg | In stock | $ 39.00 | |
100 mg | In stock | $ 47.00 | |
500 mg | In stock | $ 112.00 | |
1 mL * 5 mM (in DMSO) | In stock | $ 50.00 |
Description | β-Carotene (Provitamin A) is a naturally-occurring retinol (vitamin A) precursor obtained from certain fruits and vegetables with potential antineoplastic and chemopreventive activities. As an anti-oxidant, beta carotene inhibits free-radical damage to DNA. |
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Synonyms | Carotaben, Beta-Carotene, Provitamin A |
Molecular Weight | 536.87 |
Formula | C40H56 |
CAS No. | 7235-40-7 |
Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year
DMSO: 60 mg/mL (111.76 mM)
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β-Carotene 7235-40-7 Apoptosis Immunology/Inflammation Metabolism Endogenous Metabolite ROS activation inhibit β Carotene production proliferator-activated COX-2 antioxidant receptor peroxisome Carotaben Beta-Carotene Reactive Oxygen Species PPAR-γ βCarotene p21 Provitamin A prooxidant b-Carotene Inhibitor inhibitor