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Ingredient Name: 2',4',5',7'-Tetraiodo-3',6'-dihydroxy-spiro[3H-isobenzofuran-1,9'-xanthen]-3-one disodium salt

Chemical Name: Disodium 2-(2,4,5,7-tetraiodo-6-oxido-3-oxoxanthen-9-yl)benzoate

Functions: Dye, Food Coloring

Pigment Type: Organic Pigments

Dye Type: Food Dyes

    Knowde Enhanced TDS

    Identification & Functionality

    CI Number
    Dye Type
    Ingredient Origin
    Pigment Type
    Food Ingredients Functions
    Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
    CAS No.
    16423-68-0
    E Number
    E-127
    Molecular formula
    C20H6I4Na2O5
    EC No.
    240-474-8

    Features & Benefits

    Applications & Uses

    Dosage Form

    Properties

    Solubility
    Specifications
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    2-(2,4-dihydroxy-3,5-diodobenzoyl) benzoic acidmax. 0.20
    Arsenic Contentmax. 3mg/kg
    Cadmium Contentmax. 1mg/kg
    Combined Ether Extractmax. 0.20percent by mass
    Fluorescein Contentmax. 20mg/kg
    Heavy Metals as pbmax. 40mg/kg
    Inorganic Iodides calculated as Sodium Iodidemax. 0.1percent by mass
    Lead Contentmax. 10mg/kg
    Mercury Contentmax. 1mg/kg
    Subsidiary Coloring Matters (except fluorescein)max. 4percent by mass
    Total Coloring Matters Calculated as the Sodium Saltmin. 87percent by mass
    Total organic compound other than colouring mattersmax. 0.50percent by mass
    Tri-iodoresorcinol Contentmax. 0.20
    Water Insoluble Mattermax. 0.20percent by mass

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance
    Chemical Inventories
    FDA Status
    FD&C Red 3