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Spectra Colors D & C RED 21 K

Functions: Dye

Dye Type: Cosmetic Dyes, Solvent Dyes

Color: Red

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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

CI Number
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
CAS No.
15086-94-9
EC No.
239-138-3

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Applications

Use Statement : Drugs and Cosmetics - consistent with good manufacturing practices.

Properties

Color
Physical Form
Soluble in
Oils
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Escherichia coliAbsentin 1g-
PseudomonasAbsentin 1g-
SalmonellaAbsentin 10g-
Staphylococcus aureusAbsentin 1g-
Total Viable Bacterial Countmax. 50cfu/g-
Total Yeast and Molds Countmax. 50cfu/g-
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Antimony Contentmax. 5ppm-
Arsenic Contentmax. 3ppm-
Barium Contentmax. 10ppm-
Cadmium Contentmax. 1ppm-
Chromium Contentmax. 3ppm-
Cobalt Contentmax. 10ppm-
Copper Contentmax. 20ppm-
Lead Contentmax. 10ppm-
Mercury Contentmax. 1ppm-
Molecular Weight647.9--
Nickel Contentmax. 10ppm-
Pure Dye Contentmin. 90%-
Selenium Contentmax. 3ppm-
Zinc Contentmax. 25ppm-

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Chemical Inventories
Regulatory
  • TSCA Status : In Compliance
  • *U.S. FDA 21 CFR part 74 - FDA Certified
  • * EU Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC and new EU Cosmetic Products Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009
  • * Japan MHLW Ordinance No. 126 of July 29, 2003 - Coal-Tar Colors - Check with local regulations for instructions on specific food applications
  • * Chinese Hygiene Standards for Cosmetics (2007)
  • * ASEAN Cosmetic Directive, Annex IV, part 1 - allowed to use in Cosmetic as per field of Application 1.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
8 years (unopened container)
Storage Instructions
  • Store the product in original packaging with the original seal intact, in a dry environment, protected from heat and light.
  • Store material sealed; recommended storage temperature between 60°F and 85°F (15°C and 30°C).
  • Keep the original label intact and legible; keep container in good condition, protect from physical damage.
  • Keep all opened containers tightly sealed in an area that is secure and clean.