Botanical Extracts

Lycopene

Lycopene is a fermentation-source botanical extract described in customer material as a dark red powder with CAS 502-65-8 and molecular formula C40H56. Public copy should focus on source, appearance, solubility, assay/detection items, application discussion, and document review for food, beverage, supplement, and cosmetic raw-material projects.

Dark red Lycopene powder in a clear dish
Product Overview

Product Overview

Lycopene is a dark red powder from a fermentation source. For food, beverage, supplement and cosmetic raw-material projects, it is useful to start with the intended use, target specification and supporting documents.

Dark red Lycopene powder in a clear dish

Lycopene

Lycopene is a dark red powder from a fermentation source. For food, beverage, supplement and cosmetic raw-material projects, it is useful to start with the intended use, target specification and supporting documents.

SourceFermentation source
AppearanceDark red powder
CAS502-65-8
FormulaC40H56
Product Identity

Product Identity and Specification References

Public copy should focus on source, appearance, solubility, assay/detection items, application discussion, and document review.

ItemReferenceItemReference
CAS502-65-8EINECS207-949-1
Molecular formulaC40H56Molecular weight536.88
AppearanceDark red powderSourceFermentation source
Melting point174CSolubilityInsoluble in water; easily soluble in chloroform
Selected Specification

Reference Specification Points

Assay/detection items and target specifications require review against the applicable product document and buyer requirement.

ItemReference discussionCommunication boundary
Assay / detection itemsTo be reviewed against the applicable product document.Buyer and document review required.
Grade / specificationTo be confirmed for the buyer and market requirement.Not a universal product guarantee.

Specification and application discussion should remain within the applicable product document and market requirement.

Application / Use Context

Application Discussions

Lycopene can be discussed in food, beverage, supplement and cosmetic raw-material projects. The right application wording depends on the formulation and the product information required by the buyer.

Food Ingredient Projects

For food projects, we can discuss the formulation you are working on, the colour requirements and the target specification.

Beverage Formulation Projects

For beverage projects, the conversation usually starts with the product format, colour requirements and the documents your team needs to review.

Dietary Supplement Ingredients

For dietary supplement projects, it helps to begin with the product format, target specification and the documents needed for the project.

Cosmetic Raw-Material Projects

For cosmetic raw-material projects, we can discuss the formulation context, material requirements and the documents needed by your technical team.

Documents

Specification and Document Review

Specification sheet, COA, MSDS/SDS, TDS, label information or other product records.

Document Discussion Path

Ask buyers to provide the required documents for product and market review.

Discuss Documents
Specification sheetProduct specification discussion.
COADocument requirement for review.
MSDS/SDS or TDSTechnical document discussion.
Label information or other product recordsMarket and buyer requirement discussion.
Buyer Inquiry Checklist

Buyer Inquiry Checklist

Ask buyers to provide product name/model, intended application, target grade/specification, destination market, quantity range, packaging preference, and required documents such as specification sheet, COA, MSDS/SDS, TDS, label information or other product records.

Product and ApplicationProduct name/model and intended application.
Specification and MarketTarget grade/specification and destination market.
Quantity, Packaging and DocumentsQuantity range, packaging preference, and required documents.
FAQ

Lycopene FAQ

A useful starting point is the source, appearance, specification points, intended application and documents relevant to your project.

What is Lycopene?

Lycopene is a dark red powder from a fermentation source. A useful starting point is the source, appearance, specification points, intended application and documents relevant to your project.

Which project details should I include in my first message?

Please tell us how you plan to use the ingredient, the target specification, destination market, quantity range and packaging preference. With those details, we can give you a more relevant first reply.

What documents can I request for a Lycopene review?

If you need technical documents, tell us which product and document type you are looking for. We can then discuss the relevant specification sheet, COA, TDS, MSDS/SDS, label information or other product records.

Can health-related wording be added to the product page?

Any health-related wording needs to match the product documents and the target market. We keep the wording focused on the ingredient, its applications and its specification information.

RFQ

Send Lycopene Requirements

Ask buyers to provide product name/model, intended application, target grade/specification, destination market, quantity range, packaging preference, and required documents.

Product name/model and intended application
Target grade/specification and destination market
Quantity range, packaging preference, and required documents
Product Visuals

Product Images

Dark red Lycopene powder in a clear dish