Product Overview
Bixin (CAS 6983-79-5) is a specialized apocarotenoid and the primary fat-soluble coloring component naturally occurring in the seeds of the annatto tree (Bixa orellana). Within the Plant Extracts and technical chemical sectors, it is highly valued as a natural analytical standard and a high-intensity colorant for industrial applications requiring oil solubility and thermal stability. As a leading manufacturer based in China, Conscientia Industrial utilizes precision solvent extraction and advanced crystallization protocols to ensure the highest structural integrity and pigment concentration of this molecule. Our product serves as a vital technical component for sophisticated chemical synthesis and industrial formulations, maintaining a strict purity profile to meet global technical requirements for consistent colorimetric performance.
Technical Specifications
- Product Name: Bixin
- CAS Number: 6983-79-5
- Category: Plant Extracts
- Source: Bixa orellana (Annatto)
- Quality Standard: In-House
- Purity (HPLC): ≥98.0%
- Molecular Formula: C25H30O4
- Molecular Weight: 394.50
- Appearance: Reddish-orange crystalline powder
- Solubility: Soluble in fats and oils; soluble in chloroform; practically insoluble in water
- Absorption Maximum (λmax): 470 – 500 nm in chloroform
- Brand: Conscientia Industrial
- Country of Origin: China
Why Choose Conscientia Industrial
- Technical Quality Control: Our manufacturing process follows rigorous analytical protocols to ensure high-grade batch-to-batch consistency for Bixin CAS 6983-79-5.
- Advanced Analytical Verification: Every batch is validated through UV-Vis spectrophotometry and HPLC to confirm tinctorial strength and chemical identity.
- Full Technical Documentation: We provide comprehensive support, including Certificate of Analysis (COA), SDS, and Technical Data Sheets (TDS) for industrial evaluation.
- Scalable Production Capacity: Our China facility is equipped to support projects ranging from laboratory-scale research to large-scale bulk industrial supply.
- Direct Source Advantage: As a primary manufacturer, we provide Bixin CAS 6983-79-5 with efficient lead times and professional direct factory technical support.
Packaging and Storage
- Standard Packaging: 1kg per aluminum foil bag, 5kg per tin, or 25kg per fiber drum with dual PE lining to prevent oxidation.
- Storage Conditions: Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment. Protected from light and heat to prevent degradation of the carotenoid structure.
- Safety Handling: This material is a technical-grade chemical intended for industrial production and laboratory research use only.
Our logistics team ensures secure distribution of Bixin CAS 6983-79-5 via global courier, air freight, and sea freight options.
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