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Neelicert FD & C Green 3

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Neelicert FD & C Green 3 is a greenish blue powder. It is a Water Soluble Dye.

INCI Name: CI 42053

Chemical Name: Dihydrogen (ethyl)[4-[4-[ethyl(3-sulphonatobenzyl)amino](4-hydroxy-2-sulphonatobenzhydrylidene]cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene](3-sulphonatobenzyl)ammonium, disodium salt

Functions: Dye, Food Coloring

Dye Type: Cosmetic Dyes, Drug Dyes, Food Dyes

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    Identification & Functionality

    CI Number
    Country of Origin
    INCI Name
    Ingredient Origin
    Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
    Food Ingredients Functions
    Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
    CAS No.
    2353-45-9
    EC No.
    219-091-5
    Chemical Structure

    Neelicert FD & C Green 3 - Chemical Structure

    Chemical Formula

    C37H34N2Na2O10S3

    Features & Benefits

    Food Ingredients Features

    Applications & Uses

    Applications

    Mainly used in Food, Drugs & Cosmetic products.

    Typical Guideline for Use

    FD & C Green 3 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

    Physical Form
    Appearance
    Greenish Blue Powder
    Soluble in
    Water, Acetone, Glycerol, Propylene Glycol, Methanol, Sorbitol, Silicon Oil, Ethanol (100%), Ethanol (25%)
    Insoluble in
    Vegetable Oil, Ethyl Acetate, IPA (Isopropanol), Iso Propyl Myristate (IPM), Light Liquid Paraffin Oil (LLP), N-Butyl Acetate
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Absorptivity1560g.cm / 100 ml
    Bulk Density0.50 - 0.70g/cc
    Molecular Weight808,85g/mole
    Particle Size100 - 60Micron
    pH Value (1% Solution)3 - 5.5
    Solution ToneBluish Green
    Wavelength of Max Absorbance625 ± 4nm
    Composition
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    FD & C Green 3min. 85.00% W/W
    Sodium Chloridemax. 07.00% W/W
    Sodium Sulphatemax. 01.00% W/W
    Water in the form of Moisturemax. 07.00% W/W
    Solubility
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Acetonemax. 0.1%
    Ethanol (100%)max. 0.1%
    Ethanol (at 25%)1.3%
    Glycerolmax. 0.1%
    Methanol50%
    Propylene Glycol0.6%
    Silicon Oilmax. 0.1%
    Sorbitol0.5%
    Water6%
    Stability
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    HeatColor is stable up to 250°C
    Light Fastness3
    pH2 - 9
    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

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Chemical Inventories
    Regulations

    This colorant meets specification of

    • CFR - Code of Federal Regulations Title 21, Part- 74.
    • Food Safety and Standards Authority of India [FSSAI] & IS 4707.
    • European Cosmetic Directive (EC) No 1223/2009 of the council of 30 November 2009.
    • Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA).
    • Chinese Standards for Cosmetic Products

    Packaging & Availability

    Packaging Type
    Typical Packing

    As a standard packaging we fill 25 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.