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Florafil® 93 Liquid 15 gr/kg

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Florafil® 93 Liquid 15 gr/kg is made from the extract of cempasuchitl flower flour (Tagetes erecta), saponified, emulsified, stabilized with antioxidant and dispersed in water.

Ingredient Name: Marigold Extract

Functions: Colorant

Labeling Claims: Natural, Naturally Derived

Color: Yellow

Physical Form: Liquid

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Ingredient Origin
Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
Ingredients
Marigold Extract

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Applications

Widely used in the poultry industry for pigmentation of skin and egg yolks. Useful in shrimp farming since Litopenaeus has the ability to transform lutein and zeaxanthin into astaxanthin. It can also be used in commercial fish feed or for coloring ornamental fish

Properties

Color
Physical Form
Beta Cryptoxanthin
max. 3
Density
min. 0.98
pH
max. 13.5
Saponified
min. 95
Total Carotenoids
min. 15
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Carotenesmax. 2%
Epoxidesmax. 6.5%
Monohydroxypigmentsmax. 4%
Solid contentmin. 10%
Total Dihydroxy Yellow pigmentsmin. 95%
Trans Luteinmin. 83%
Trans Zeaxanthinmin. 4%
Viscosity (25°C)15.0cps
Xanthophyll Estersmax. 0.5%

Packaging & Availability

Packaging

Packed in high density plastic drums with 20 Kg net, plastic drums with 200 Kg or tank cars.

Storage & Handling

Storage

Store in a cool, dry, clean place free from odors and foreign matter. Avoid prolonged exposure to light and heat. 24 months under the indicated storage conditions.