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Krishna Industries Allura Red

CAS Number
25956-17-6
EC Number
247-368-0
Molecular Formula
C18H14N2Na2O8S2

Properties

Pharma and Nutraceuticals Functions
Dye

Identification

Chemical Name

Disodium 6-hydroxy-5-[(2-methoxy-4-sulphonato-m-tolyl)azo]naphthalene-2-sulphonate

Product families

Applications

Food & Nutrition — Beverage
  • Carbonated Drinks
  • Liquor & Spirits
  • Other Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Healthcare & Pharma — Drug Delivery & Care Solutions
  • Oral
Food & Nutrition — Food
  • Bakery
  • Confectionery
  • Convenience Foods
  • Dairy
  • Desserts & Fruit Preparations
  • Other Food Applications
  • Savory & Culinary
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
  • Food & Beverage Packaging
Food & Nutrition — Processing & Packaging
  • Food & Beverage Packaging

Product Families

Pigments & Colorants — Color Pigments
  • Organic Pigments
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
  • Color Additives
Pigments & Colorants — Food Colorants
  • Artificial Colorants
Food Ingredients — Functional Additives
  • Color Additives & Decoratives

Other characteristics

Dye Type
Food Dyes
Functions
Dye, Food Coloring
Pigment Type
Organic Pigments
Ingredient Name

Di sodium 2 - hydroxy-1-(2-methoxy - 5-methyl-4-sulfonatophenyl azo) naphthalene -6- sulfonate

Color
Red
Markets
  • Food & Nutrition
  • Healthcare & Pharma
  • Printing & Packaging
E Number
E-129
C.I. Number
16035
Solubility
Water Soluble
Dosage Form
  • Capsules
  • Tablets
Technology
  • Food Ingredients
  • Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
  • Pigments & Colorants
Ingredient Origin
Synthetic
Chemical Inventories
EINECS (EU)
Food Ingredients Features
  • Cost Effective
  • High Purity
  • Imparts color
Food Ingredients Functions
Food Coloring
Certifications and Compliance
  • FDA Compliant
  • REACH (Europe)
Food and Nutrition Applications
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Canned Meals
  • Carbonated Drinks
  • Cheese
  • Confectionery Products
  • Desserts
  • Food Coatings
  • Food Seasonings

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
4-amino-5-methoxy-2-methylbenezene sulfonic acidmax. 0.20percent by mass
6-hydroxy-2-naphthalene sulfonic acid, sodium saltmax. 0.30percent by mass
6,6-oxybis(2-naphthalene sulfonic acid) disodium saltmax. 1percent by mass
Arsenic Contentmax. 3mg/kg
Cadmium Contentmax. 1mg/kg
Combined Ether Extractmax. 0.20percent by mass
Heavy Metalsmax. 40mg/kg
Lead Contentmax. 10mg/kg
Mercury Contentmax. 1mg/kg
Subsidiary Dyesmax. 3percent by mass
Total Dye Content (on dry basis at 105 ± 1°C for 2 hrs.)min. 85percent by mass
Unsulfonated Primary Aromatic Aminesmax. 0.01percent by mass

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