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1107-26-2

Name BETA-APO-8'-CAROTENAL (TRANS)
CAS 1107-26-2
EINECS(EC#) 214-171-6
Molecular Formula C30H40O
MDL Number MFCD00042626
Molecular Weight 416.64
MOL File 1107-26-2.mol
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Chemical Properties

Appearance Fine crystalline powder with dark metal- lic sheen or violet crystals.Sol in chlo- roform; sltly sol in acetone; insol in water.
Melting point  138-141 °C
Boiling point  575.7±19.0 °C(Predicted)
density  0.949±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  chloroform: 1 mg/mL, clear to very faintly turbid, intense red-orange
form  suspension (oily)
color  Fine crystalline powder with dark metallic sheenor violet crystals
BRN  2064131
LogP 9.652 (est)
Uses
Beta-Apo-8'-Carotenal is a colorant that is a carotenoid producing a light to dark orange hue. It has fair light stability, poor oxidation stability, and good ph stability. It is insoluble in water but is available in water-dispersible, oil-dispersible, and oil-soluble forms. It has vitamin a activity. It is used in cheese and cheese sauces, and dressings. The maximum usage level is 33 ppm. Related colorants are beta-carotene and canthaxanthin.
EPA Substance Registry System .beta.-Apocarotenal (1107-26-2)

Safety Data

WGK Germany  2
RTECS  CD9115000
F  8-10-16-23
HS Code  3204196000
Safety Profile
When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.
Toxicity
LD50 oral in mouse: > 10gm/kg

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