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Spectra Colors D & C RED 21 K

Functions: Dye

Dye Type: Cosmetic Dyes, Solvent Dyes

Color: Red

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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

CI Number
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
CAS No.
15086-94-9
EC No.
239-138-3

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Applications

Use Statement : Drugs and Cosmetics - consistent with good manufacturing practices.

Properties

Color
Physical Form
Soluble in
Oils
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Escherichia coliAbsentin 1g
PseudomonasAbsentin 1g
SalmonellaAbsentin 10g
Staphylococcus aureusAbsentin 1g
Total Viable Bacterial Countmax. 50cfu/g
Total Yeast and Molds Countmax. 50cfu/g
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Antimony Contentmax. 5ppm
Arsenic Contentmax. 3ppm
Barium Contentmax. 10ppm
Cadmium Contentmax. 1ppm
Chromium Contentmax. 3ppm
Cobalt Contentmax. 10ppm
Copper Contentmax. 20ppm
Lead Contentmax. 10ppm
Mercury Contentmax. 1ppm
Molecular Weight647.9
Nickel Contentmax. 10ppm
Pure Dye Contentmin. 90%
Selenium Contentmax. 3ppm
Zinc Contentmax. 25ppm

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Chemical Inventories
Regulatory
  • TSCA Status : In Compliance
  • *U.S. FDA 21 CFR part 74 - FDA Certified
  • * EU Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC and new EU Cosmetic Products Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009
  • * Japan MHLW Ordinance No. 126 of July 29, 2003 - Coal-Tar Colors - Check with local regulations for instructions on specific food applications
  • * Chinese Hygiene Standards for Cosmetics (2007)
  • * ASEAN Cosmetic Directive, Annex IV, part 1 - allowed to use in Cosmetic as per field of Application 1.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
8 years (unopened container)
Storage Instructions
  • Store the product in original packaging with the original seal intact, in a dry environment, protected from heat and light.
  • Store material sealed; recommended storage temperature between 60°F and 85°F (15°C and 30°C).
  • Keep the original label intact and legible; keep container in good condition, protect from physical damage.
  • Keep all opened containers tightly sealed in an area that is secure and clean.