Lycopene is a bright red carotenoid hydrocarbon naturally found in tomatoes and other red fruits and vegetables. It is widely used as a natural red food colorant and antioxidant in food products.
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CAS 502-65-8
Methylparaben sodium
Preservative in cosmetics and personal care products
Nervonic acid
monounsaturated fatty acid
Ammonium carbonate
baking powder and smelling salts
Orotic acid monohydrate
Nutraceutical ingredient and uricosuric agent
(5Z)-lycopene
pharmaceutical raw material
(6E,8E,10E,12E,14E,16E,18E,20E,22E,24E,26E)-2,6,10,14,19,23,27,31-octamethyldotriaconta-2,6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20,22,24,26,30-tridecaene
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