PRODUCT TECHNICAL DOSSIER BETA CAROTENE 10% Product Code: P02047 Raw Material Full Name: Beta Carotene 10% This material is Food Grade Limit/Range/Specification: Min 10% CAS Number: 7235-40-7 EC/EINECS Number: 230-636-6 Molecular Formula for the raw material: C40H56 Average Molecular weight: 536.88 Particle Size & Percentage passed through (US Standard Sieves) 100% Pass No.40 Min 90% Pass No.60 Min 45% Pass No.100 Loss on Drying: Max 5.0% Country of Origin: China
Country of Origin of the Manufacture: China Base Source/Start Material: Dunaliella salina Compound Ingredients: Maltodextrin Sucrose Modified Starch Arabic Gum Shelf Life from Date of Manufacture: 2 years Storage Conditions: This material is to be stored in a tightly sealed bag/container and to be kept in a cool place away from moisture and direct sunlight Appearance: Free flowing Powder Colour: Ranging from Yellow/Orange/ Dark Red/Reddish Brown occasionally With White Spots of Food Starch Flavour/Taste: Characteristic Texture: Free Flowing Odour: Characteristic Microbiological Test Total Viable Count: Max 1,000cfu/g
Yeast & Moulds: Max 100cfu/g E.Coli: Negative Salmonella: Negative Staphylococcus aureus: Negative Coliforms: Negative Metals Heavy Metals: Max 10ppm Arsenic (As): Max 0.5ppm Lead (Pb): Max 0.5ppm Mercury (Hg): Max 0.1ppm Chromium: Max 0.1ppm Cadmium (Cd): Max 0.1ppm Pharmacopeia Standard Used: USP There are no nuts in this recipe and are no nuts on site, however we cannot guarantee that the raw materials entering the site are nut free.
INTOLERANCE DATA If No please give details Free from All Animal Products (Beef, Pork, Poultry or other) Free from Bovine Products or Derivatives by using hormones to increase milk yield in cows Free from Bone Meal Free from Peanuts and Peanut Derivatives (including possible cross contamination) Free from other Nut and Nut Derivatives Free from Nut Derived Oil Free from Sesame Seeds and Sesame Seed Derivatives Free from Poppy Seeds and Poppy Seed Derivatives Free from Sunflower Seeds and Sunflower Seeds Derivatives Free from other Seeds and Seed Derivatives Free from Milk and Milk Derivatives (including lactose) Free from Egg and Egg Derivatives Free from Cereals containing Gluten (wheat / rye / oats / barley/ spelt/ kamut or their hybridised strains) and Derivatives Free from Soya and Soya Derivatives Free from Maize and Maize Derivatives NO Source of Maltodextrin Free from Corn and Corn Derivatives NO Source of Maltodextrin Free from Lupin and Lupin Derivatives Free from Yeast and Yeast Derivatives Free from Cotton Seeds (Flour) and Cotton Seed Derivatives Free from Rice and Rice Derivatives Free from Mustard and Mustard Derivatives Free from Celery or Celery Derivatives Free from Celeriac or Celeriac Derivatives Free from Fruit and Fruit Derivatives Free from Vegetable and Vegetable Derivatives Free from Carrot and Carrot Derivatives Free from Legumes / Pulses Free from Fish and Fish Derivatives Free from Crustaceans / Molluscs and their Derivatives Free from Additives Free from Added Salt Free from Added Sugar NO Sucrose Free from Antioxidants Free from Artificial Glutamates Free from Aspartame Free from Azo and Coal Tar Dyes Free from Benzoates (E210 / E219) Free from BHA / BHT (E320 / E321) Free from Caffeine Free from Cinnamon Free from Cocoa Free from Colours (Artificial / Nature Identical / Natural / Smoked) Free from Dextrose Free from Dioxins Free from Ethanol
INTOLERANCE DATA If No please give details Free from Ethylene Oxide Free from Flavourings (Artificial / Nature Identical / Natural / Smoked) Free from Garlic Free from Gelatine Free from Glutamates (E620 to E625) Free from Histamine Free from Hickory Free from Honey Free from Lactose Free from Latex Free from MSG (Added and Naturally Occurring E621) Free from Nucleotides (E627, E630, E631, E635) Free from Polyols Free from Preservatives Free from Starch Products (Including Maltodextrin) NO Maltodextrin Free from Sorbic Acid (E200, E203) Free from Sulphur Dioxide and Sulphites at levels above 10mg/kg or 10mg/litre expressed as SO 2 Free from Sulphites (E220, E228) Free from Sweeteners NO Sucrose Free from Vannillin Suitable for Diabetics Suitable for Coeliacs Suitable for Ovo-Lacto Vegetarians Suitable for Vegans Kosher Certified NO Halal Certified NO
CONFIRMATION OF BSE/TSE STATUS This is to certify that this product complies with all relevant current UK and EU Legislative requirements in regard to Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE) and Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) for human food, and so is free of TSE/BSE. This is also to certify that, during the course of their manufacture, the above-mentioned product did not come into contact with any materials, which could be derived from TSE/BSE risk materials. CONFIRMATION OF GM STATUS This is to certify that this product is not manufactured from GM raw materials and is therefore not subject to labelling under regulations 1829/2003/EC and 1830/2003/EC. CONFIRMATION OF NON IRRADIATION STATUS This is to certify that this product, whole or in part, has not been subjected to Ionising Radiation as per European Directives 1999/2/EC and 1000/3/EC. CONFIRMATION OF NANDROLONE STATUS This is to certify that this product, whole or in part, has not come into contact with Nandrolone or any of its precursors in any way. CONFIRMATION OF IOC PRODUCT STATUS This is to certify that this product, whole or in part, has not come into contact with any product/s, which is banned by the IOC (International Olympics Committee). CONFIRMATION OF ANIMAL TESTING STATUS This is to certify that all the products sold by Cambridge Commodities have not been tested on animals in any part of its manufacture in accordance with regulation 86/609/EEC. CONFIRMATION OF PESTICIDES STATUS This is to certify that the above-mentioned product complies with the regulation (EC) No.396/2005 of 23rd February 2005 and commission Regulation (EU) No. 559/2011 of 7th June 2011 amending annexes II and III of the above Regulation
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Section 1 Description Product Name: BETA CAROTENE 10% Product Code: P02047 Supplier: Cambridge Commodities Limited 59 Lancaster Way, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 1NW. Tel: 01353 667258. Email: mail@c-c-l.com Section 2 Ingredients/Identity Information Components % in Product CAS Number Formula EINECS Number B-carotene 10% 7235-40-7 C40H56 230-636-6 Section 3 Hazards identification Risk Phrases Safety Phrases Section 4 Emergency and First Aid Procedures Swallowed Eyes Skin Inhaled Section 5 Fire and Hazard Data No special measures required. However rinse mouth with water. Rinsed opened eye for several minutes under running water. No special measures required. However remove contaminated clothing and rinse effected area with running water. No special measures required. However remove to fresh air. Extinguishing Media Special Protective Precautions And Equipment For Fire Fighters Flammability Conditions Carbon dioxide, powder or water jet. Fight large fires with water jet or alcohol resistant foam Fire fighters should wear a self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing along with protective equipment. Product is non-flammable
Section 6 Accidental release measures Emergency Procedures Clean up Methods Section 7 Storage & Handling Precautions For Safe Handling Conditions For Safe Storage Section 8 Control Methods/Personal Protection Engineering Measures Respiratory Protection Hand/Body Protection Eye Protection Personnel involved in the clean up should wear full protective clothing. Eliminate all sources of ignition. Increase ventilation. Avoid generating dust. Ensure that all walking surfaces are not slippery before walking on them. Do not allow product to reach drains, sewers or waterways. If the product does enter waterways advise the environmental protection authority or your local waste management authority. Use spark proof equipment. Contain and sweep/shovel up spills with dust binding material or use industrial vacuum cleaner. Transfer to a suitable, labelled container and hold for disposal. Ensure an eye bath and safety shower are available and ready to use. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash thoroughly after handling. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Keep containers tightly sealed when not in use. Inspect regularly for deficiencies such as damage or leaks. Protect from physical damage. Store away from incompatible materials including oxidizing agents and sources of ignition. Provide sufficient mechanical (general and/or local exhaust) ventilation to maintain exposure below level of overexposure. Avoid inhalation. 3M Dust respirator No. 8710 or 9900 is recommended, or a NIOSH/MSHA jointly approved dust respirator. Avoid contact and prolonged or repeated exposure. Wear resistant gloves. Wash thoroughly after handling. Protective clothing recommended. Wear safety glasses in compliance with OSHA regulations.
Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties Physical state Free flowing Powder Colour Ranging from Yellow/Orange/ Dark Red/Reddish Brown occasionally With White Spots of Food Starch Odour Characteristic Melting Point 178 179 o C. Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Chemical Stability Stable under conditions mentioned in section 7. Conditions to Avoid Excessive heat, dusty conditions, static discharges, and high temperatures. Incompatible Materials Strong oxidising agents and sources of ignition. Hazardous Decomposition Products None Known Hazardous Reactions No dangerous reactions known. Section 11 Toxicological Information Toxicity Data Health Effects Acute Swallowed Eye Skin Inhaled Section 12 Ecological Information Environmental Fate (Exposure) Eco toxicity Section 13 Disposal Considerations Waste from residues No toxicity information available for this product. Do not allow product to enter drains, waterways or sewers.. Dispose of in accordance with all applicable local and national regulations. Contact a specialist disposal company or the local waste regulator for advice
Section 14 Transport Information Transport classification Section 15 Regulatory Information European Regulation Not classified as dangerous for any mode of UK or International transport. This product is not classified according to the EU regulations. Reviews, Standards and Regulations Health & Safety at work act 1974. COSHH Regulations (1994). EH40 Occupational exposure limits. US Federal Regulations Section 16 Other Information Not known. This advice is given by Cambridge Commodities Ltd who accept no legal liability for it. The information contained herein is based on the present state of our knowledge and is intended to describe our products from the point of view of safety requirements. It should not therefore be construed as guaranteeing specific properties. Individuals working with chemicals should consider all chemicals to be potentially hazardous even if their individual hazards may be uncharacterised or unknown. We confirm that the information above is sourced from the original manufacturers/suppliers Specification To be used as per local legislation