company tower banner
Neelikon Food Dyes and Chemicals Company Logo

Neeligran Allura Red Granular

1 of 14 products in this brand
Neeligran Allura Red Granular is a dark red granules. It is a dust free product.

INCI Name: CI 16035

Chemical Name: Disodium 6-hydroxy-5-[(2-methoxy-4-sulphonato-m-tolyl)azo]naphthalene-2-sulphonate

Functions: Dye, Food Coloring

Dye Type: Cosmetic Dyes, Drug Dyes, Food Dyes

    Knowde Enhanced TDS

    Identification & Functionality

    CI Number
    Country of Origin
    INCI Name
    Ingredient Origin
    Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
    Food Ingredients Functions
    Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
    E Number
    E 129
    CAS No.
    25956-17-6
    EC No.
    247-368-0
    Chemical Structure

    Neeligran Allura Red Granular - Chemical Structure

    Chemical Formula

    C18H14N2Na2O8S2

    Features & Benefits

    Food Ingredients Features

    Applications & Uses

    Applications
    • Mainly use in Food, Drugs & Cosmetic products. ( Permitted to use in all cosmetic products. )
    • Refer product brochure for more details.
    Typical Guideline for Use

    Allura Red 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
    Dark Red
    Soluble in
    Water, Glycerol, Propylene Glycol, Methanol, Sorbitol, Ethanol (100%), Ethanol (25%)
    Insoluble in
    Acetone, Vegetable Oil, Ethyl Acetate, IPA (Isopropanol), Iso Propyl Myristate (IPM), Light Liquid Paraffin Oil (LLP), N-Butyl Acetate, Silicon Oil
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Absorptivity540g.cm / 100 ml-
    Bulk Density0.55 - 0.95g/cc-
    Molecular Weight496.43g/mole-
    Particle Size2057 - 710Micron-
    pH Value (1% Solution)6 - 9--
    Solution ToneRed--
    Wavelength of Max Absorbance504 ± 4nm-
    Composition
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Allura Redmin. 85.00% W/W-
    Sodium Chloridemax. 06.00% W/W-
    Sodium Sulphatemax. 02.00% W/W-
    Water in the form of Moisturemax. 07.00% W/W-
    Solubility
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Ethanol (100%)max. 0.1%-
    Ethanol (at 25%)1.8%-
    Glycerol3%-
    Methanol0.3%-
    Propylene Glycol0.5%-
    Sorbitol2%-
    Water22.2%-
    Stability
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    HeatColor is stable up to 210°C--
    Light Fastness5--
    pH2 - 10--
    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:

    • Food Safety and Standards Authority of India [FSSAI] & IS 4707.
    • European Food Directive (EU) No 231/2012 of 9 March 2012 for use in Food product & EC 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 Food Additive & 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. For more information refer Material safety Data Sheet.