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Astaxanthin esters from Haematococcus pluvialis

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

astaxanthin

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

−20°C

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including MSDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Astaxanthin esters from Haematococcus pluvialis USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:
  • Astaxanthin Esters Capsules
  • Astaxanthin Esters
  • Krill Oil Delayed-Release Capsules
  • Krill Oil Capsules
  • Krill Oil

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

related product

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3


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Astaxanthin Esters Capsules
United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 48(5) (2022)
Astaxanthin Esters
United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 48(5), 4779-4779 (2019)
Krill Oil Delayed-Release Capsules
United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 49(5) (2022)

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