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| Allura Red |
| Specification |
| Product Name |
ALLURA RED |
| Colour Shade |
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| Synonyms |
Food Red -17 |
| Chemical Name |
Di sodium 2 – hydroxy-1-(2-methoxy - 5-methyl-4-sulfonatophenyl azo) naphthalene -6- sulfonate |
| C.I. No |
16035 |
| C.I. Name |
-- |
| FDA Status |
FD&C Red #40 |
| CAS No. |
25956-17-6 |
| EINECS No. |
247-368-0 |
| E. NUMBER |
E-129 |
Sr. No. |
Test |
EEC |
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Limit |
| 1 |
Total dye content, percent by mass on dry basis
at 105 ± 1°C for 2 hrs.) |
Min. |
85.00 |
| 2 |
Water insoluble matter, percent by Mass |
Max |
00.20 |
| 3 |
Combined ether extract, percent by mass |
Max |
00.20 |
| 4 |
Unsulfonated Primary aromatic amines, percent by mass (calculated as aniline). |
Max |
00.01 |
| 5 |
Subsidiary dyes, percent by mass |
Max |
03.00 |
| 6 |
Total organic compound other than colouring matter, percent by mass.
6-hydroxy-2-naphthalene sulfonic acid, sodium salt
4-amino-5-methoxy-2-methylbenezene sulfonic acid
6,6-oxybis(2-naphthalene sulfonic acid) disodium salt |
Max |
-
00.30
00.20
01.00 |
| 7 |
Heavy metals (as Pb), (mg/kg.) |
Max |
40 |
| 8 |
Arsenic, (mg/kg.) |
Max |
03 |
| 9 |
Lead, (mg/kg.) |
Max |
2 |
| 10 |
Mercury, (mg/kg.) |
Max |
01 |
| 11 |
Cadmium, (mg/kg.) |
Max |
01 |
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