Dry Vitamin A Acetate 500 B consists of light yellow, free-flowing particles (beadlets). They contain min. 500 000 IU/g vitamin A (min. 172 mg/g vitamin A acetate equivalent to 150 mg/g of retinol) finely dispersed in a corn starch-coated matrix of gelatin and sucrose. BHT (E 321) is added as an antioxidant. Silicon Dioxide is used as a processing aid. The product may contain white particles of corn starch. The product is suitable for Pharma applications like multivitamin tablets and hardgelatin capsules.