Natural Food Colors

• Appearance
• Reddish powder

• Application
• Food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics

• Assay
• 98%102%

• Boiling point
• Not applicable (decomposes)

• CAS No
• 3567-69-9

• Color
• Red

• FEMA No

• Heavy Metal (%)
• < 0.001%

• Melting Point
• 225227C

• Molecular Formula
• C20H12N2Na2O7S2

• Other Names
• Azorubine; Acid Red 14

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Purity
• 99% min

• Shelf Life
• 36 months

• Smell
• Other, Odorless

• Solid Content
• Approx. 9095%

• Solubility Tests
• Passes

• Storage
• Other, Store in cool, dry place

• Structural Formula

• Taste
• Other , Neutral

• Type
• Other, Synthetic food color

• Water Solubility
• Soluble

• Appearance
• Yellow to orange powder

• Application
• Food, beverages, confectionery, dairy, pharmaceutical and cosmetic

• Assay
• >97%

• CAS No
• 458-37-7

• Color
• Yellow to orange yellow

• FEMA No
• 3082

• Heavy Metal (%)
• <0.001%

• Melting Point
• 183C

• Molecular Formula
• C21H20O6

• Other Names
• Turmeric Yellow, Natural Yellow 3, Diferuloylmethane

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Purity
• 99% (HPLC)

• Shelf Life
• 24 months

• Smell
• Other, Characteristic; slightly aromatic

• Solid Content
• >99%

• Solubility Tests
• Soluble in ethanol, acetone, and oils

• Storage
• Other, Keep in a cool, dry place, away from light

• Structural Formula
• (see image referenced in product documentation)

• Taste
• Other , Slightly bitter

• Type
• Other, Colorant, Food Colour

• Water Solubility
• Insoluble

• Appearance
• Fine powder

• Application
• Bakery, confectionery, beverages, ice cream, dairy products

• Assay
• >98%

• Boiling point
• Not applicable / decomposes

• CAS No
• 2611-82-7

• Color
• Pink

• Heavy Metal (%)
• <0.0001

• Melting Point
• 250C (decomposes)

• Molecular Formula
• C20H11N2Na3O10S3

• Other Names
• Food Red 11, Ponceau 4R, Cochineal Red A

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Purity
• 99%

• Shelf Life
• 2 years

• Smell
• Other, Odorless

• Solid Content
• High purity solid

• Solubility Tests
• Completely soluble in water

• Storage
• Other, Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight

• Structural Formula
• See product literature

• Taste
• Other , Odorless and tasteless

• Type
• Other, Synthetic Food Colour

• Water Solubility
• Soluble

• Appearance
• Fine Powder

• Application
• Bakery, Confectionery, Dairy, Ice Cream, Beverages, Snacks, Pharmaceuticals

• Assay
• >98%

• Boiling point
• Decomposes

• CAS No
• 8015-67-6

• Color
• Yellowish Orange to Reddish Orange

• Heavy Metal (%)
• <0.001%

• Melting Point
• 120-125C

• Molecular Formula
• C24H30O4

• Other Names
• Annatto Extract, Bixin, Norbixin

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Purity
• >99%

• Shelf Life
• 24 months

• Smell
• Other, Characteristic

• Solid Content
• >90%

• Solubility Tests
• Soluble in alkali solution, slightly soluble in water

• Storage
• Other, Store in a cool, dry place, protect from sunlight

• Structural Formula
• C24H30O4 (Bixin)

• Taste
• Other , Neutral to slightly sweet

• Type
• Other, Natural Food Color

• Water Solubility
• Slightly soluble

• Appearance
• Fine yellow-orange powder

• Application
• Bakery products, Dairy, Beverages, Confectionery, Snack foods

• Assay
• 10% - 20% Lutein content

• Boiling point
• Not applicable (decomposes before boiling)

• CAS No
• 127-40-2

• Color
• Yellow-orange

• Heavy Metal (%)
• < 0.002%

• Melting Point
• 190C to 200C (decomposes)

• Molecular Formula
• C40H56O2

• Other Names
• Xanthophyll, Marigold Extract, Lutein Food Color

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Purity
• 98% minimum

• Shelf Life
• 24 months in original packing

• Smell
• Other, Characteristic, mild

• Solid Content
• 90% minimum

• Solubility Tests
• Soluble in oil and organic solvents

• Storage
• Other, Store in cool, dry place away from sunlight

• Structural Formula
• C40H56O2 (diagram not shown)

• Taste
• Other , Neutral

• Type
• Other, Natural Food Colour

• Water Solubility
• Insoluble

• Appearance
• Fine powder or liquid

• Application
• Beverages, Confectionery, Dairy, Ice Cream, Jams, Jellies, Bakery

• Assay
• >98%

• CAS No
• 528-58-5

• Color
• Deep Purple to Red-Violet

• Heavy Metal (%)
• <10 ppm

• Melting Point
• Not applicable (decomposes)

• Molecular Formula
• C15H11O6+

• Other Names
• Anthocyanin Colour

• Physical Form
• Other, Powder/Liquid

• Purity
• >98%

• Shelf Life
• 24 months

• Smell
• Other, Odorless

• Solid Content
• >98%

• Solubility Tests
• Passes usual solubility tests in water

• Storage
• Other, Cool dry place, away from sunlight

• Structural Formula
• C15H11O6+

• Taste
• Other , Tasteless

• Type
• Other, Natural Food Colour

• Water Solubility
• Soluble

• Appearance
• Yellow powder

• Application
• Food, Beverages, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics

• Assay
• 98-102%

• CAS No
• 1934-21-0

• Color
• Yellow

• Heavy Metal (%)
• <0.001%

• Melting Point
• 300C (decomposes)

• Molecular Formula
• C16H9N4Na3O9S2

• Other Names
• FD&C Yellow No. 5, E102, Acid Yellow 23

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Purity
• 99% min

• Shelf Life
• 24 Months

• Smell
• Other, Odorless

• Solid Content
• Approximately 96% (w/w)

• Solubility Tests
• Completely soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol

• Storage
• Other, Store in cool, dry place, tightly closed

• Structural Formula
• C16H9N4Na3O9S2

• Taste
• Other , Slightly bitter

• Type
• Other, Synthetic Food Color

• Vapor Density
• Not determined

• Water Solubility
• Soluble

• Appearance
• Fine black powder

• Application
• Used in food products, beverages, pharmaceuticals, animal feed

• Assay
• 95%

• CAS No
• 8004-74-0

• Color
• Black

• Heavy Metal (%)
• 0.002%

• Melting Point
• Decomposes

• Molecular Formula
• C35H27N5Na2O9S3

• Other Names
• Black PN, Food Black 2, Brilliant Black BN

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Purity
• 99%

• Shelf Life
• 24 months

• Smell
• Other, Odorless

• Solid Content
• 90%

• Solubility Tests
• Passes solubility in water and ethanol

• Storage
• Other, Store in a cool, dry place; protect from light

• Structural Formula
• Available on request

• Taste
• Other , Tasteless

• Type
• Other, Synthetic organic colorant

• Vapor Density
• Not determined

• Water Solubility
• Highly soluble

• Appearance
• Liquid or powder

• Application
• Food, Beverages, Bakery, Confectionery, Sauces, Soft drinks

• Assay
• Min. 99%

• CAS No
• 8028-89-5

• Color
• Dark brown to black

• FEMA No
• 3730

• Heavy Metal (%)
• <0.002%

• Molecular Formula
• C18H9NO5

• Other Names
• Caramel E150

• Physical Form
• Other, Liquid, Powder

• Purity
• 99%

• Shelf Life
• 24 months

• Smell
• Other, Odorless or slight characteristic odor

• Solid Content
• 32-42%

• Solubility Tests
• Passes

• Storage
• Other, Store in cool, dry place

• Taste
• Other , Neutral

• Type
• Other, Food Colourant

• Water Solubility
• Completely soluble

• Appearance
• Fine Powder

• Application
• Food & Beverage Coloring, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics

• Assay
• 99% (By UV)

• CAS No
• 7659-95-2

• Color
• Dark Purple to Red

• Heavy Metal (%)
• <0.001%

• Melting Point
• 192C

• Molecular Formula
• C24H26N2O13

• Other Names
• Beetroot Red, Beta Vulgaris Pigment

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Purity
• 98%

• Shelf Life
• 24 Months

• Smell
• Other, Characteristic, earthy

• Solid Content
• 95%

• Solubility Tests
• Passes in water and alcohol

• Storage
• Other, Cool, dry place, away from sunlight

• Structural Formula
• Available on request

• Taste
• Other , Characteristic, slightly sweet

• Type
• Other, Natural Food Colour

• Water Solubility
• Soluble

• Appearance
• Fine powder

• Application
• Bakery, confectionery, beverages, ice cream, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics

• Assay
• 99% min

• CAS No
• 1934-21-0

• Color
• Black

• Heavy Metal (%)
• < 0.001%

• Melting Point
• 227 C

• Molecular Formula
• C28H17N5Na4O14S4

• Other Names
• Black Food Colour, Food Black PN, E151

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Purity
• 99%

• Shelf Life
• 5 years

• Smell
• Other, Odorless

• Solid Content
• 99%

• Solubility Tests
• Passes solubility in water

• Storage
• Other, Store in cool, dry place and tightly closed container

• Structural Formula
• See image for structure

• Taste
• Other , Tasteless

• Type
• Other, Synthetic food color

• Water Solubility
• Soluble

• Appearance
• Fine yellow powder

• Application
• Confectionery, bakery, beverages, dairy products, pharmaceuticals

• Assay
• >98%

• CAS No
• 6358-85-6

• Color
• Yellow

• Heavy Metal (%)
• <0.001%

• Melting Point
• >300C (decomposes)

• Molecular Formula
• C16H9N4Na3O9S2

• Other Names
• Tartrazine, E102, Food Yellow 4

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Purity
• >98%

• Shelf Life
• 3 years

• Smell
• Other, Odorless

• Solid Content
• Approximately 100%

• Solubility Tests
• Complies with food grade standards

• Storage
• Other, Store in tightly closed containers, in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight

• Structural Formula
• --

• Taste
• Other , Tasteless

• Type
• Other, Synthetic food color

• Water Solubility
• Soluble

• Appearance
• Dark red powder

• Application
• Used as color additive in food, confectionery, beverages, desserts

• Assay
• 97.0% to 99.0%

• CAS No
• 3734-67-6

• Color
• Red

• Heavy Metal (%)
• Max 0.001%

• Melting Point
• 353 C

• Molecular Formula
• C20H13N2NaO5S

• Other Names
• Food Red 10; Azorubine

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Purity
• 99%

• Shelf Life
• 5 years

• Smell
• Other, Odorless

• Solid Content
• 99%

• Solubility Tests
• Clear red solution forms in water

• Storage
• Other, Store in cool, dry, and dark place

• Structural Formula
• See attached image

• Taste
• Other , Tasteless

• Type
• Other, Synthetic food color

• Water Solubility
• Highly soluble

• Appearance
• Powder

• Application
• Bakery, Dairy, Snacks, Beverages, Confectionery, Spices, Seasonings

• Assay
• 13% Colour Value (Paprika Extract)

• CAS No
• 465-42-9

• Color
• Reddish Orange

• Heavy Metal (%)
• <0.002%

• Molecular Formula
• C40H56

• Other Names
• Capsicum annuum Extract, Paprika Oleoresin

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Purity
• 99%

• Shelf Life
• 24 Months

• Smell
• Other, Characteristic Paprika Odor

• Solid Content
• 98% Min

• Solubility Tests
• Soluble in vegetable oil, insoluble in water

• Storage
• Other, Cool, dry place, away from sunlight

• Structural Formula
• C40H56 (-carotene skeleton)

• Taste
• Other , Characteristic Paprika Taste

• Type
• Other, Food Colour Powder

• Water Solubility
• Insoluble

• Appearance
• Fine green powder

• Application
• Food & beverages, candies, confectionery, bakery, ice creams, jellies

• Assay
• Min. 85%

• CAS No
• 5281-04-9

• Color
• Green

• Heavy Metal (%)
• <0.001%

• Molecular Formula
• C37H34N2Na2O10S3

• Other Names
• Green S, FD&C Green No.3, Food Green 3

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Purity
• 99%

• Shelf Life
• 3 years

• Smell
• Other, Odorless

• Solubility Tests
• Soluble in water

• Storage
• Other, Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light

• Taste
• Other , Tasteless

• Type
• Other, Synthetic Food Colour (Dye)

• Vapor Density
• Not determined

• Water Solubility
• Soluble

• Appearance
• Fine powder

• Application
• Bakery, Beverages, Confectionery, Sweets, Dairy products, Pharmaceuticals

• Assay
• 99%

• CAS No
• 68583-95-9

• Color
• Orange

• Heavy Metal (%)
• <0.001% (as Pb)

• Molecular Formula
• C16H10N2Na2O7S2

• Other Names
• Orange Food Colour, Synthetic Food Colour

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Purity
• 99%

• Shelf Life
• 24 Months

• Smell
• Other, Odourless

• Solid Content
• 97%

• Solubility Tests
• Passes food grade standard

• Storage
• Other, Store in a cool, dry & dark place

• Taste
• Other , Tasteless

• Type
• Other, Synthetic Food Colour

• Water Solubility
• Soluble in water

• CAS No
• 3844-45-9

• Color
• Blue

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Taste
• Odorless

• Type
• Colorants

• CAS No
• 3536-49-0

• Color
• Blue

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Taste
• Odorless

• Type
• Colorants

• CAS No
• 2611-82-7

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Taste
• Odorless

• Type
• Colorants

• CAS No
• 95 8003-22-3

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Taste
• Odorless

• Type
• Colorants

• CAS No
• 4553-89-3

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Taste
• Odorless

• Type
• Colorants

• CAS No
• 2783-94-0

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Taste
• Odorless

• Type
• Colorants

• Appearance
• Blue Powder

• CAS No
• 860-22-0

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Type
• Colorants

• CAS No
• 25956-17-6

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Type
• Colorants

• CAS No
• 3087-16-9

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Type
• Colorants

• CAS No
• 2429-84-7

• Physical Form
• Powder

• Type
• Colorants