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Beta-apo-8'-carotenal
A synthetic carotenoid derivative used as a coloring agent in food and cosmetics.
Mineral or nutrientUpdated Aug 22, 2024
Health score+2.0
-5Good5
Water guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- 0.5 mg/kg
Food and supplement guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Risks
Irritant potential, sensitization risk, limited data on long-term safety, possible contamination from synthesis process
Benefits
Provides red-orange colorant in food and cosmetics
References
Waters containing Beta-apo-8'-carotenal
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