Parameter | Value |
Chemical Name | Vitamin A Palmitate |
Molecular Formula | C36H60O2 |
Molecular Weight | 524.87 g/mol |
Appearance | Yellow to orange liquid |
Solubility | Insoluble in water |
Melting Point | 28-29 °C |
Boiling Point | Decomposes above 250 °C |
Purity | ≥ 98% |
Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry place |
Shelf Life | Typically 2-3 years |
Odor | Odorless |
Density | 0.941 g/cm3 |
Refractive Index | 1.50 |
Optical Rotation | +24° to +28° |
Heavy Metals (as Pb) | ≤ 10 ppm |
Loss on Drying | ≤ 0.5% |
Assay | ≥ 1,000,000 IU/g (HPLC) |
Microbial Limits | Conforms to industry standards |