Chemical Substance - Cryptoxanthin

NHPID name:
Cryptoxanthin

Reference:
MI

Proper name(s):
(3R)-beta,beta-Caroten-3-ol

Common name(s):
Cryptoxanthin

Category:
Approved Chemical Name
Structure:
Image of molecular structure representing Cryptoxanthin


Schedule 1:
Isolate

CAS registry number:
472-70-8


Source material:



Roles

Medicinal

Rationale:

Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 2 (an isolate) of the Natural Health Products Regulations

Reference:  NNHPD

Non-medicinal

Purposes:
Colour Additive
Restrictions:

General

Reference:
UNAVA