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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 14, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Frank Runge, Maxdorf, DE;
Helmut Auweter, Limburgerhof, DE;
Nina Musaeus-Jensen, Hellerup, DK;
Herbert Haberkorn, Grünstadt, DE;
Jens Rieger, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Assignee:
BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, US;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/72 ; A61K 9/14 ; A61K 4/700 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/72 ; A61K 9/14 ; A61K 4/700 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to stable, pulverulent lycopene formulations, comprising lycopene having a degree of crystallinity of greater than 20%, processes for their preparation and their use as an additive to foodstuffs, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and animal feedstuffs.