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ALLIED - Data Sheet Canthatene 10% Feed V2

Canthaxanthin 10% Feed Powder is a fine reddish powder containing 10% canthaxanthin used to intensify pigmentation in eggs, poultry skin, fish and crustaceans. It consists of canthaxanthin crystals emulsified in a matrix of modified starch, sugar and vegetable oil with antioxidants added. The product is sensitive to light, heat and air and has a shelf life of 24 months below 15°C when stored in original packaging.
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ALLIED - Data Sheet Canthatene 10% Feed V2

Canthaxanthin 10% Feed Powder is a fine reddish powder containing 10% canthaxanthin used to intensify pigmentation in eggs, poultry skin, fish and crustaceans. It consists of canthaxanthin crystals emulsified in a matrix of modified starch, sugar and vegetable oil with antioxidants added. The product is sensitive to light, heat and air and has a shelf life of 24 months below 15°C when stored in original packaging.
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(Canthaxanthin 10% Feed Powder)

Description:

Canthatene 10% Feed is a fine powder containing 10%


Canthaxanthin (E160g) with a reddish color. The canthaxanthin
crystals are emulsified in a matrix of modified starch, sugar and
vegetable oil. DL-alpha-tocopherol Ascorbyl Palmitate are added
as antioxidants.

Chemical Structure:
(Canthaxanthin)

Specifications:

C40H52O2

Mw 564.8

Appearance
Canthaxanthin content
Heavy Metal (as Pb)
Microbiological Purity

Reddish Powder

minimum 10%
Maximum 5 ppm
Corresponds

Solubility:

Canthatene 10% Feed disperses in water.

Storage and Stability:

Canthatene 10% Feed is sensitive to light, heat and air. The shelf
life of the product is 24 months from the date of production, when
stored in the unopened original packaging at a temperature below
15C. The effective data is stated on the label. Contents should be used
shortly after opening. The actual stability of canthaxanthin products
when added to feeds varies upon the composition of the feed, and
humidity and temperature conditions at the time the feed is being
produced and used. Feeds containing canthaxanthin should be used
as soon as possible after mixing to ensure maximum supplementation
value.

Use:

As a feed additive to intensify the pigmentation of egg yolks, broiler


skin, fish and crustaceans (where permitted by national legislation).

Safety Information:

This product is safe for its intended purpose. Avoid ingestion or direct
contact by using appropriate protective measures and personal hygiene.

This information is provided based on current knowledge and experience. It does not relieve the end user or processor from testing and
taking own precautions. Any existing legislation, regulations and relevant rights must be observed by the user.
August 2009 V2.

Allied Biotech Corporation

12th Floor, #76, Sec. 2, Tun-Hwa


South Rd., Taipei, Taiwan 106

Tel:(8862) 2703-0209
Fax:(8862) 2703-0289
Email: [email protected]

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