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Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) is A class of carotenoid compounds that are naturally occurring precursors of vitamin A. Beta-carotene is a ROS regulator with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities. β -carotene can be either an antioxidant or a pro-oxidant, depending on its intrinsic properties and the REDOX potential of the biological environment it acts on. β -carotene can induce apoptosis of breast cancer cells and has anti-cancer activity.
| Molecular Weight | 536.87 |
| Formula | C40H56 |
| CAS Number | 7235-40-7 |
| Solubility (25°C) | DMSO 30 mg/mL |
| Storage | -20°C, dry, sealed |
[1] Graham W Burton, et al. β-Carotene oxidation products - Function and safety
[3] Yanyan Wang, et al. Progress in metabolic engineering of β-carotene synthesis
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