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Neelilake Patent Blue V Lake 18 – 28%

Neelilake Patent Blue V Lake 18 – 28% is a fine blue powder. It is an Aluminum Lake.

Brand: Neelilake (13 products)

Chemical Name: Hydrogen [4-[4-(diethylamino)-2',4'-disulphonatobenzhydrylidene]cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene]diethylammonium, aluminium salt

Functions: Dye, Food Coloring, Pigment

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Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Food & Nutrition Applications
Applications
  • Mainly use in Food, Drugs & Cosmetic products.
  • Refer product brochure for more details.
Typical Guideline for Use
  • Patent Blue V Al Lake is insoluble & in most organic solvents but soluble in Acid & Alkali medium.
  • It gives coloration through Dispersion. For coloration this product, first pre-disperse in any suitable medium (like propylene glycol, glycerol any convenient medium which is compatible to final product). This dispersion is then used for the coloration of final product.

Properties

Color (Properties)
Physical Form
Appearance
Fine Blue Powder
Insoluble in
Water, Vegetable Oil, Ethyl Acetate, Iso Propyl Myristate (IPM), Light Liquid Paraffin Oil (LLP), N-Butyl Acetate, Silicon Oil
Dispersible in
Glycerol, Castor Oil, Propylene Glycol, Sorbitol
Slightly Soluble in
Acetone, 3:1, Methanol : n-Butanol
Soluble in
n-Butanol, Ethanol (100%), Ethanol (25%), IPA (Isopropanol)
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Absorptivity2000g.cm / 100 ml-
Bulk Density0.2 - 0.5g/cc-
Molecular Weight355.29g/mole-
Particle Sizemax. 7Micron-
pH Value (2% Slurry)4 - 5.5--
Wavelength of Max Absorbance638 ± 4nm-
Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Aluminium Hydroxide53 - 63% W/W-
Patent Blue V18 - 28% W/W-
Sodium Chloride & Sulphate (As Sodium Salt)max. 02.00% W/W-
Water in the form of Moisturemax. 17.00% W/W-
Solubility Data
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Castor Oil (Disperse)max. 0.1%-
Ethanol (100%)max. 0.1%-
Ethanol (at 25%)max. 0.1%-
Glycerol (Disperse)max. 0.1%-
IPA (Isopropanol)max. 0.1%-
n-Butanolmax. 0.1%-
Propylene Glycol (Disperse)max. 0.1%-
Sorbitol (Disperse)max. 0.1%-
Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
HeatColor is stable up to 150°C--
Light Fastness6--
pH3.5 - 5.5--
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:

  • Indian Cosmetic standard 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. Japanese regulations.
  • Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA).
  • Chinese Standards for Cosmetic Products.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Typical Packing
  • As a standard packaging we fill 12.5 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. For more information refer Material Data Sheet.