Lutein

Product Name: Lutein5%-90%(plant extract)
Latin Name: Tagetes erecta L.
CAS No.: 127-40-2
Plant origin and Distribution
Marigold flower belongs to compositae family and tagetes erecta. It is an annual herb and widely planted in Heilungkiang, Jilin, Inner Mongolia, Shanxi, Yunnan, etc. The marigold we used comes from Yunnan province. Based on the local situation of special soil environment and lighting condition, the local marigold have characteristics like growing fast, long flowering period, high productive capacity and adequate quality. Thus, the steady supply of raw materials, high yield and reduction of cost can be guaranteed.
Part of Used: Flowers
Active Ingredients: Lutein
Specs Available: 5%-90% (HPLC/UV)

Characteristic
Appearance: Reddish orange yellow fine powder
Odor: Characteristic
Molecular Formula: C40H56O2.