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Astaxanthin Algae Extract (Haematococcus pluvialis) – Astaxanthin 1.5–10%

Haematococcus pluvialis (algae) · Haematococcaceae

Marker compound
Astaxanthin
Standardisation
1.5–10% (HPLC, UV-Vis spectrophotometry)
Assay method
HPLC, UV-Vis spectrophotometry
CAS
472-61-7
Plant part
Algae & Seaweed
Origin
United States, Israel, China, Sweden

Astaxanthin Algae Extract (Haematococcus pluvialis) – Astaxanthin 1.5–10%

Astaxanthin Algae extract is produced from the biomass (microalga) of Haematococcus pluvialis (Haematococcaceae family) and supplied as a standardized algae extract, standardized to Astaxanthin. Available grades: 1.5%, 2%, 5%, 10%. Typical sourcing: United States, Israel, China, Sweden. For B2B formulation in nutraceuticals & supplements, cosmetics & personal care.

1.5%2%5%10%

Specifications

Botanical name Haematococcus pluvialis (algae)
Common names Astaxanthin algae
Plant family / part Haematococcaceae / Biomass (microalga)
Marker compound Astaxanthin
Phytochemical class Carotenoids › Xanthophylls & apocarotenoids
Available grades 1.5%, 2%, 5%, 10%
Assay method HPLC, UV-Vis spectrophotometry
CAS number 472-61-7
Pharmacopoeia & standards USP, JECFA specification, EFSA opinion / novel food
Form Algae & Seaweed Extract
Origin United States, Israel, China, Sweden
Pack sizes Sample (50 g), 250 g, 1 Kg, 5 Kg, 25 Kg
Shelf life & storage Typically 24 months in sealed original packaging; store cool, dry and away from light

Formulation focus

  • Antioxidant & Healthy Ageing
  • Skin & Hair Care
  • Eye Health

Industries

Nutraceuticals & Supplements, Cosmetics & Personal Care

Documentation

Batch Certificate of Analysis, Technical Data Sheet and MSDS available on request. Confirm the assay method (HPLC, UV or gravimetric) on the CoA, as results differ between methods.

For B2B formulation and research use. Statements have not been evaluated by the FDA or other regulators; this ingredient is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.