2, Beta Carotene is also known as a provitamin because it can be converted in our body into vitamin after oxidative cleavage by
beta carotene 15,150-dioxygenase. In plants, beta carotene, acts as an anti-oxidant and neutralizes singlet oxygen radicals formed
during photosynthesis.Beta Carotene is insoluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol and ether, soluble in chloroform, benzene
and oil.
beta carotene 15,150-dioxygenase. In plants, beta carotene, acts as an anti-oxidant and neutralizes singlet oxygen radicals formed
during photosynthesis.Beta Carotene is insoluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol and ether, soluble in chloroform, benzene
and oil.
Beta Carotene Powder melting point is 176 ~ 180 °C. Natural Beta Carotene can be transformed into vitamin A in animals known aspro-vitamin A .