Saujanya Dyechem : Food Colour, Lace Color Dyes, Pigment Manufacturer & Exporter in India
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Food Color
Food Colour Erythrosine Food Colour - Erythrosine

 

SYNONYMS ERYTHROSINE* C. I. FOOD RED 14 * FD & C RED 3 * ACID RED 51
DEFINITION Erythrosine consists essentially of disodium 2-(2,4,5,7-tetraiodo-3-oxidooxoxanthen-9-y1) benzoate monohydrate and subsidary colouring matter together
with water,sodium chloride and/or sodium sulfate as the principal uncoloured components. Erythrosine is 
described as the sodium salt. The calcium and the potassium salt are also permitted.
CLASS xanthene
COLOUR INDEX NO. 45430
EEC NUMBER E-127
EINECS 240-474-8
CHEMICAL NAMES Disodium 2-(2,4,5,7-tetraiodo-3-oxido-6-oxoxanthen-9-y1) benzoate monohydrate 
CHEMICAL FORMULA C20H6I4Na2O5H2O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT 897.88
ASSAY Content not less than 85% total colouring matters, calculated as the anhydrous sodium salt; 
E 1% 1cm 1 100 at ca 526 nm in aqueous solution at pH7
DESCRIPTION  Red powder
IDENTIFICATION   
a. Spectrometry 
b. Red solution in water 
Maximum in water at ca 526 nm at pH7.
PURITY
Inorganic iodides calculated as sodium iodide
Not more than 0.1%
Water Insoluble matter Not more than 0.2%
Subsidiary colouring matters 
(exceptfluorescein)
Not more than 4.0%
Organic compounds other than colouring matters [Tri-iodoresorcinol] - Not more than 0.2% 
[2-(2,4-dihydroxy-3,5-diodobenzoic acid] - Not more than 0.2%
Fluorescein Not more than 20 mg/kg.
Ether extractable matter From a solution of pH from 7 through 8, not more than 0.2%
Arsenic Not more than 3 mg/kg.
Lead Not more than 10 mg/kg.
Mercury Not more than 1 mg/kg.
Cadmium Not more than 1 mg/kg.
Heavy metals (as Pb) Not more than 40 mg/kg.

 

 

SAUJANYA DYE CHEM
803, Satkar Building, Nr. Swagat Building, C.G. Road, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad - 380 006. - Gujarat(INDIA)
Phone : (O) 0091-79-26562413, 26440559, 26445441, 26448238 (R) 0091-79-26860784, 26861453, 26850450, 26850280
Fax : 0091-79-26563622, 0091-79-26564548
Email : saujanya@ad1.vsnl.net.in   saujanya@eth.net 
Directors : Mr. Dheeren Shah & Mr. Milan Shah & Mr. Jainit Shah
 

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