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Identification & Functionality
- CI Name
- CI Number
- Chemical Name
- Country of Origin
- Dye Type
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- E Number
- E 127
- CAS No.
- 16423-68-0
- EC No.
- 240-474-8
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Chemical Structure
- Chemical Formula
C20H8I4O5.2Na
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Food Ingredients Features
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Dosage Form
- Food & Nutrition Applications
- Applications
Mainly used in Food, Drugs & Cosmetic products.
- Typical Guideline for Use
FD & C Red 3 is Dye & It gives coloration through Solution. For coloration this product, first pre-soluble in any suitable medium (like water, milk or any convenient medium which is compatible to final product). This solution is then used for the coloration of final product.
Properties
- Color (Properties)
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Red
- Soluble in
- Water, Acetone, Glycerol, Propylene Glycol, Methanol, Ethyl Acetate, Sorbitol, Ethanol (100%), Ethanol (25%), IPA (Isopropanol), N-Butyl Acetate
- Insoluble in
- Vegetable Oil, Iso Propyl Myristate (IPM), Light Liquid Paraffin Oil (LLP), Silicon Oil
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Absorptivity 1100 g.cm / 100 ml - Bulk Density 0.60 - 0.90 g/cc - Molecular Weight 879.85 g/mole - Particle Size 100 - 60 Micron - pH Value (1% Solution) 6 - 10 - - Solution Tone Cherry Red - - Wavelength of Max Absorbance 527 ± 4 nm - - Composition
Value Units Test Method / Conditions FD & C Red 3 min. 87.00 % W/W - Sodium Chloride max. 04.00 % W/W - Sodium Sulphate max. 02.00 % W/W - Water in the form of Moisture max. 07.00 % W/W - - Solubility Data
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Acetone max. 0.10 % - Ethanol (100%) 0.4 % - Ethanol (at 25%) 2 % - Ethyl Acetate max. 0.10 % - Glycerol 3 % - IPA (Isopropanol) max. 0.10 % - Methanol 0.5 % - N-Butyl Acetate max. 0.10 % - Propylene Glycol 20 % - Sorbitol max. 0.10 % - Water 7 % - - Stability
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Heat Color is stable up to 210°C - - Light Fastness 2 - - pH 5 - 11 - - - Note
Stability to light fastness is measured on the scale of 1 to 8 by considering Excellent= 8 , Very Good=7, Good = 6, Moderate = 5, Very Fair = 4, Fair = 3, Poor = 2, Very poor = 1
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
- Regulations
This colorant meets specification of:
- CFR - Code of Federal Regulations Title 21, Part- 74.
- Food Safety and Standards Authority of India [FSSAI] & IS 4707.
- European Food Directive (EU) No 231/2012 of 9 March 2012 for use in Food product & EC Cosmetic Directive (EC) No 1223/2009 of the council of 30 November 2009.
- Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA).
- Chinese Standards for Food Additive & Cosmetic Products.
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Typical Packing
As a standard packaging we fill 25 Kg product in HDPE drum containing food grade LDPE bag as a primary packaging. The bag is seal with red color one time use plastic bag locking seal. The drum is seal with red color plastic drum seal. Apart from that we can pack the product as per customer’s requirement.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 8 Years
- Storage & Handling
Product “store at an ambient temperature & dry place” & keep container tightly sealed & closed in condition after using.