Vitamin A ACETATE
Chemical name: Retinyl acetate, all-trans retinol acetic acid
ester
Synonyms: retinyl Acetate; all-trans-vitamin A Acetate; vitamin A Acetate
CAS No.: 127-47-9
EINECS No.: 204-844-2
Empirical formula: C22H32O2
Molecular mass: 328.5 g/mol
Description
Dry Vitamin A Acetate 325 CWS consists of yellowish to light yellow ,
free-flowing beadlets. The powder particles contain vitamin A Acetate finely
indroplets of 0.5–2 μm embedded in a matrix of gum arabic (E 414) and
sucrose, and coated with starch. The product contains dl-α-Tocopherol (E 307)
as an antioxidant and tricalcium phosphate (E 341) as an anticaking agent.
Product identification
Product code: OUV3-8C46BE7 kosher
Specifications
Appearance: yellowish to light yellow, free-flowing beadlets
Fineness (US standard sieves):
100% through sieve No. 30
min. 90% through sieve No. 40
max. 15% through sieve No. 100
Dispersibility in water: satisfactory
Loss on drying: max. 5%
Identity for vitamin A Acetate: corresponds
Identity for tocopherol: corresponds