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Beta Carotene

CAS 7235-40-7

Beta Carotene (CAS 7235-40-7) is a Phase 4 pharmaceutical compound with 1 bioactivity target and 1,526 adverse event associations.

SOURCE NLM DailyMed
Label records
0
SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL
Bioactivity
7
SOURCE DrugCentral
Adverse signals
1,526
SOURCE IUPHAR/BPS
PubMed IDs
0
SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL B25820EEF0F0

Compound Identity

Matched identifiers and naming fields for the pharmaceutical compound record.

Primary Name
Beta Carotene
CAS Number
7235-40-7
UNII
01YAE03M7J
InChIKey
OENHQHLEOONYIE-JLTXGRSLSA-N
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL1293
Molecule Type
Small molecule
Source Match
EMBL-EBI ChEMBL (INCHIKEY)
Synonyms and normalized names
BETA-CAROTENE.BETA.-CAROTENE
dosed ingredientnatural productoral
SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL B25820EEF0F0

Clinical Development Phase

Highest clinical development phase rendered from the matched compound identifier rows.

Phase 4 (Approved)
Approved or marketed human pharmaceutical use is represented in the source phase field.
ChEMBL CHEMBL1293 | Small molecule
SOURCE Ingredients table / CosIng profile same-CAS cross-reference

Cross-Reference to Cosmetics

Same-CAS ingredient record found in the cosmetics vertical.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL 7 bioactivity rows

Bioactivity & Target Interactions

Target-level activity records with assay counts, activity type, and measured value where present.

TargetActivity ValueAssaysOrganism
- AC50 28198.454838709677 nM 31 -
- IC50 399.14285714285717 molar ratio 7 -
- IC50 13567.644285714285 nM 7 -
- Potency 21704.4 nM 7 -
- Ki 1300 nM 2 -
- EC50 6300 nM 1 -
Core protein
Unclassified
IC50 4.53 - Hepatitis C virus
SOURCE DrugCentral 18 associations

Adverse Event Associations

DrugCentral / FAERS disproportionality signal rows matched to this compound.

Reaction PTDrug AE LLRMedDRA
Appendicolith 72 354.173 10074458
Appendicitis 72 282.151 10003011
Ventricular fibrillation 72 254.32 10047290
Cardiogenic shock 73 241.223 10007625
Blood phosphorus increased 48 204.581 10050196
Stress 78 203.137 10042209
Ascites 72 186.966 10003445
Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome 74 165.849 10077361
Hyponatraemia 81 159.942 10021036
Abdominal distension 73 157.533 10000060
Dry mouth 50 102.301 10013781
General physical health deterioration 73 101.928 10049438
Blood uric acid increased 29 99.207 10005861
Sepsis 72 99.053 10040047
Myasthenia gravis 27 97.675 10028417
Constipation 73 95.057 10010774
Abdominal pain 74 82.062 10000081
Hyperphosphataemia 16 57.884 10020711

Association rows are source-linked signal records, not incidence rates or clinical causality claims.

SOURCE NLM RxNorm 4 name rows

Drug Names / RxNorm

Normalized drug-name vocabulary rows, RxCUIs, and source abbreviations.

NameRxCUI TypeSource
BETA-CAROTENE 19143 SU MTHSPL
BETA CAROTENE 19143 SU MTHSPL
.BETA.-CAROTENE 19143 SU MTHSPL
beta carotene 19143 IN RXNORM
SOURCE Rendered pharma page rows FAQPage JSON-LD

Frequently Asked Questions

Short answers generated only from the same visible source-linked rows on this page.

What is Beta Carotene used for in pharmaceutical contexts?

Beta Carotene (CAS 7235-40-7) is rendered as a pharmaceutical compound from the matched source rows; no DailyMed product-name rows are present in this page query.

What are the known adverse events for Beta Carotene?

Beta Carotene has 1,526 DrugCentral/FAERS adverse event associations. Rendered reaction terms include Appendicolith, Appendicitis, Ventricular fibrillation, Cardiogenic shock, Blood phosphorus increased. Signal rows are source-linked records and should not be read as incidence rates or causality conclusions.

Is Beta Carotene also used in cosmetics?

Yes. The ingredients table has a same-CAS cosmetic profile for CI 75130 (Beta-Carotene) with EU status "permitted".

What clinical phase is Beta Carotene in?

Beta Carotene is rendered with ChEMBL max phase 4 (approved).

What bioactivity targets are documented for Beta Carotene?

Beta Carotene has 7 bioactivity rows in this page query. Rendered target entries include Core protein.