CAS NO.: | 127-40-2 |
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Formula: | C40h56o2 |
EINECS: | 204-840-0 |
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Product Name | Lutein 2% |
Synonyms | Vegetable luteol, trans-Lutein |
CAS | 127-40-2 |
LogP | 11.78 |
Vapour Pressure | 0.0±5.0 mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | Yellow to orange powder |
Shelf Life | >12 months |
Package | 25kg/drum |
Storage | −70°C |
Description
Lutein is a carotenoid with reported anti-inflammatory properties. A large body of evidence shows that lutein has several beneficial effects, especially on eye health. Lutein is an antioxidant that belongs to the carotenoid group. It's found in high amounts in leafy greens and orange-yellow vegetables as well as dietary supplements. Lutein is important for maintaining eye health and reducing the risk of macular degeneration and cataracts.