Lycopene
Lycopene
Botanical Name: Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.
Appearance: Dark red powder
CAS Registry number: 502-65-8
Molecular Formula: C40H56
Molecular Weight: 536.88
Specification:10%,90% by HPLC
Brief Introduction:
Lycopene is a carotenoid, and is present in human serum, liver, adrenal glands, lungs, prostate, colon, and skin at higher levels than other carotenoids.
Lycopene has been found to possess antioxidant and antiproliferative properties in animal and in vitro studies.