| Color Index No | 45430 |
| CTFA Identification | LAKE ERYTHROSINE |
| CAS No | 16423-68-0 |
| Substrate | ALLUMINIUM HYDROXIDE GEL | Specifications |
Physical Appearance: DARK PINK Powder Pure Color: 35-40% Meets FDA CFR Requirements |
| Microbiological |
APC <100 col./gram Yeast & Mold <100 col./gram combined Gram Negative Negativex |
Properties |
Light fastness – Excellent Bleed Resistance: Water Negative Alcohol Negative Oil Negative Dilute Acid Trace Dilute Alkali Trace |
Chemical Name | Disodium salt of 9-(0-carboxyphenyl)-6-hydroxy-2,4,5,7-tetraiodo-3- Isoxanthone monohydrate. |
| Recommended Use | ERYTHROSINE IS USED FOR COLORING CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS, PRINTING INK, CANDIES AND POPSICLES, CAKE-DECORATING GELS |
| Use Restrictions | Use of this color is limited to drugs and Foods. It is also Subject to additional restrictions |
| Shelf Life | Indefinite when stored as recommended (5 years) |
| Recommended | Store at room temperature in a dry location. Keep container Storage Conditions: and inner liner tightly closed. |