β-Carotene

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C40H56 · 536.9 g/mol

beta-Karotin · Solatene · Provatene · Provatenol

What is β-Carotene?

The orange of carrots and sweet potatoes, and the form of vitamin A plants supply. Eating a great deal of it can tint the skin orange. Found in chili peppers, fruit, and leafy greens. from source

CategoryPlant

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Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit

SMILESCC1=C(C(CCC1)(C)C)/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C=C(/C=…87 characters

Where you'll find it

Chili pepperswhat else is in it →Fruitwhat else is in it →Leafy greenswhat else is in it →

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β-Carotene vs Retinol β-Carotene vs Lycopene

Sources & methodology

PubChem CID: 5280489
Wikidata: Q306135
Structure: PubChem → RDKit
Similar molecules: MoleculeFinder fingerprint similarity
Everyday relationships: MoleculeFinder editorial curation
Data refreshed: October 19, 2026

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