β-cryptoxanthin belongs to the class of carotenoids, more chemically the xanthophylls, which is one of the most abundant carotenoids in the North American diet .In the body it can be converted to an active from of vitamin A.
CAS: 472-70-8
English name: beta-cryptoxanthin
Molecular Formula: C40H56O
Molar Mass: 552.87
Source: The photochemical β-cryptoxanthin can be found in many vegetables and fruits, mainly in papaya, mango, peaches, oranges, tangerines, bell peppers, corn and watermelon.
Functions：
Helps improving bone density and bone strength and stimulating effect on bone formation;
Helps reducing the risk of cancer and protecting cells from becoming cancerous