Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- CI Name
- CI Number
- Country of Origin
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Cleaning Ingredients Functions
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- CAS No.
- 4548-53-2
- EC No.
- 224-909-9
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Chemical Structure
- Chemical Formula
C18H16N2O7S2.2Na
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Food Ingredients Features
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Food & Nutrition Applications
- Hair Care Applications
- Home Care Applications
- I&I Cleaning Applications
- Oral Care Applications
- Personal Hygiene Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Applications
Mainly use in Food, Drugs & Cosmetic products.
Certified for use in by US FDA - Externally applied drugs and cosmetics - consistent with current GMP.
- Typical Guideline for Use
FD & C Red 4 is Dye & It gives coloration through Solution. For coloration this product, first pre-soluble in any suitable medium (like water, milk or any convenient medium which is compatible to final product). This solution is then used for the coloration of final product.
Properties
- Color
- Appearance
- Fine Red Powder
- Soluble in
- Water, Glycerol, Propylene Glycol, Methanol, Sorbitol, Silicon Oil, Ethanol (25%)
- Insoluble in
- Acetone, Vegetable Oil, Ethyl Acetate, IPA (Isopropanol), Iso Propyl Myristate (IPM), Light Liquid Paraffin Oil (LLP), N-Butyl Acetate
- Slightly Soluble in
- Ethanol (100%)
- Typical Properties
- Composition
- Solubility
- Stability
- Note
Stability to light fastness is measured on the scale of 1 to 8 by considering Excellent= 8 , Very Good=7, Good = 6, Moderate = 5, Very Fair = 4, Fair = 3, Poor = 2, Very poor = 1
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Absorptivity | 540 | g.cm / 100 ml | — |
| Bulk Density | 0.2 - 0.5 | g/cc | — |
| Molecular Weight | 480.42 | g/mole | — |
| Particle Size | 100 - 60 | Micron | — |
| pH Value (1% Solution) | 6 - 8 | — | — |
| Solution Tone | Bright Yellowish Red | — | — |
| Wavelength of Max Absorbance | 502 ± 4 | nm | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| FD & C Red 4 | min. 87.00 | % W/W | — |
| Sodium Chloride | max. 04.00 | % W/W | — |
| Sodium Sulphate | max. 02.00 | % W/W | — |
| Water in the form of Moisture | max. 07.00 | % W/W | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Ethanol (at 25%) | 1.4 | % | — |
| Glycerol | 0.75 | % | — |
| Methanol | 0.1 | % | — |
| Propylene Glycol | 0.6 | % | — |
| Silicon Oil | max. 0.10 | % | — |
| Sorbitol | 0.8 | % | — |
| Water | 5 | % | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Heat | Color is stable up to 200°C | — | — |
| Light Fastness | 6 | — | — |
| pH | 1 - 9 | — | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
- Regulations
This colorant meets specification of:
- CFR - Code of Federal Regulations Title 21, Part- 74.
- Indian Standard [ IS 4707 ] for cosmetic products.
- European Cosmetic Directive (EC) No 1223/2009 of the council of 30 November 2009.
- Japanese regulations.
- Chinese Standards for Cosmetic Products.
Packaging & Availability
- Typical Packing
As a standard packaging we fill 10 Kg product in HDPE drum containing food grade LDPE bag as a primary packaging. The bag is seal with red color one time use plastic bag locking seal. The drum is seal with red color plastic drum seal. Apart from that we can pack the product as per customer’s requirement.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 8 Years
- Storage & Handling
Product “store at an ambient temperature & dry place” & keep container tightly sealed & closed in condition after using.