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FoodRGB Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin (NC-5)

Ingredient Name: Copper Chlorophyllin

Color: Green

Functions: Food Coloring

Physical Form: Powder, Solid

Solubility: Water Soluble

Labeling Claims: Natural, Naturally Derived, Plant-Based

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    Identification & Functionality

    Ingredient Name
    Food Ingredients Functions
    E No.
    E141
    CAS No.
    11006 - 34 - 1
    Molecular formula
    C34H31O6N4CuNa3,C34H30O5N4CuNa2
    Ingredients
    Copper Chlorophyllin
    Food Additive Number
    E 141, INS 141
    Labeling

    EU : Copper complexes of chlorophyll
    USA : Colored with Sodium copper chlorophyllin

    Features & Benefits

    Food Ingredients Features

    Applications & Uses

    Application
    1. Frozen drinks (except for edible ice), cake decoration, liqueur
    2. Candy, fruit & vegetable juice (including fermentation products, etc)

    Properties

    Color
    Physical Form
    Solubility
    Molecular Weight
    724.17,684.16
    Appearance
    Powder
    Flavor
    Characteristic
    Soluble in
    Water
    Physico-Chemical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Absorbance Ratio3.2 ~ 4.0-GB26406 A.4
    Color Value (E1%1cm 405nm)min. 568-GB26406 A.4
    Free Coppermax. 0.025%GB26406 A.6
    Lead Contentmax. 5.0mg/kgGB 5009.12
    Loss on Dryingmax. 5.0%GB5009.3 directly drying method
    pH9.5 ~ 11.0-GB26406 A.3
    Total Arsenicmax. 2.0mg/kgGB 5009.11
    Total coppermax. 8.0%GB26406 A.5
    Beneficial Properties

    Colorant : Produces a bright, clear green color in aqueous solution.

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance
    Regulatory Status

    EU Food Additives Regulation EC No.1333/2008: E141(ii) Copper complexes of chlorophyll, USA Food Additives CFR Title 21 Part 73.125 Sodium copper chlorophyllin

    Packaging & Availability

    Packaging Type
    Packaging

    10kg food grade carton.

    Storage & Handling

    Shelf Life
    24 Months
    Shelf Life

    24 months if sealed and stored in cool, dark and dry place.

    Stability & Storage

    Heat Stability : The pigment’s resistance to light and heat is good in an acidic medium.
    Storage condition : Store in a tightly-closed container in a cool, dark place.