Annatto Extract Bixin
Certificates:ISO 9001
Chennai, TN
Storefront Anchored to the MCA registerCIN U29253TN2015PTC102786
Brand Algen
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Category
Annatto Extract
Brand
Algen
Place of origin
Chennai, TN, India
HSN code
6983-79-5
Highlights at a glance
- Brand: Algen
- Category: Natural Plant Extracts
- Made in Chennai, TN, India
- Certified: ISO 9001
About this item
- Rich in antioxidants and possess anti-cancerous activity
- Known for its antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-diabetic properties
- Contains minerals & nutrients such as calcium, sodium, iron, fibre, vitamin E
Description
Bixin (Annatto) is a natural red to orange coloured dye derived from the seeds of achiotefruit (Bixa Orellana). Annotto tree is tropical perennial shrub which grows in southern part of coastal India, mainly in the natural forests of Andhra Prdesh. Bixin is strongly pigmented red colour with orange shade that is mainly due to the carotenoid pigments- bixin and norbixin, present in the reddish waxy coating of the seeds. Bixin is known for its antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-diabetic properties along with hepato-protective, digestion inducting nature. Bixon also contains minerals & nutrients such as calcium, sodium, iron, fibre, vitamin E, etc. Bixin is traditionally used to colour the cheese, butter, dairy products and vegetable oils. Bixin is commercially extracted from the pericap of the Annatto seed and is one among the oldest known colorants.
Properties
Name: Bixin
Chemical Formula: C25H30O4
Molecular Weight (MW): 394.50
CAS Number: [6983-79-5]
Chemical Family: Carotenoids
Available forms of Bixin
Description: Orange to dark red colour powder
Source Seeds collected from naturally grown Annatto trees
Forms Annatto Powder
Bixin (Water Insoluble)
Annatto Liquid and Annatto Powder
Norbixin (Water Soluble)
Annatto Oleoresin
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ISO 9001
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ALGEN SYSTEMS PRIVATE LIMITED
Unverified<1 yr on BharatSealChennai, Tamil Nadu
Year founded
1907
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