Lycopene

Name: Lycopene
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-038222

About Lycopene

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Lycopene, a high-purity reference standard of Tretinoin registered under CAS number 502-65-8. The compound has the formula C40H56, corresponding to a molecular weight of 536.9 g/mol. It is also known as all-trans-Lycopene or Psi,psi-carotene.

The product is provided as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. Good laboratory practice and suitable PPE are recommended during handling.

Laboratories use this Tretinoin standard for identity and assay testing, system suitability checks and method validation supporting ANDA and DMF filings. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Lycopene in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Identification & assay
Method development & validation
QC reference material

Industries

Related to Tretinoin

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Lycopene
Catalogue No.	VQ-038222
CAS Number	502-65-8
IUPAC name	(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
Molecular formula	C₄₀H₅₆
Molecular weight	536.9 g/mol
Exact mass	536.4382
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	OAIJSZIZWZSQBC-GYZMGTAESA-N
SMILES	CC(=CCC/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C=C(/CCC=C(C)C)\C)\C)\C)/C)/C)/C)C
PubChem CID	446925

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	15.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	all-trans-Lycopene, Psi,psi-carotene, Mexoryl SAQ, Tomat-O-Red, (all-e)-lycopene, Solanorubin, (all-trans)-lycopene, Aec lycopene, Blakeslea trispora, Lycopene from blakeslea trispora, E-160D(III), All trans Lycopene

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Lycopene?

The CAS Registry Number of Lycopene is 502-65-8. It is also known as all-trans-Lycopene, Psi,psi-carotene, Mexoryl SAQ.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Lycopene?

Lycopene has the molecular formula C40H56 and a molecular weight of 536.9 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (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.

What is Lycopene used for?

Lycopene is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Tretinoin. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Lycopene can I order?

We supply Lycopene in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Lycopene?

Yes. Every lot of Lycopene is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Lycopene be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export Lycopene worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.