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Spectra Colors F D & C YELLOW 6 POWDER

INCI Name: CI 15985

Functions: Pigment

Pigment Type: Organic Pigments

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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

CI Number
INCI Name
Pigment Type
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
CAS No.
2783-94-0
EC No.
220-491-7

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Applications

Use Statement :Foods, Drugs & Cosmetics - in amounts consistent with current good manufacturing practice.

Properties

Color
Physical Form
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Escherichia coliAbsentin 10g
PseudomonasAbsentin 10g
SalmonellaAbsentin 10g
Staphylococcus aureusAbsentin 10g
Total Viable Bacterial Countmax. 1000cfu/g
Total Yeast and Molds Countmax. 100cfu/g
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Arsenic Contentmax. 3ppm
Bulk Density0.49
Cadmium Contentmax. 1ppm
Heat Stabilitymax. 210°C
Lead Contentmax. 2ppm
Light Fastness4 (Fair)
Mercury Contentmax. 1ppm
Molecular Weight452.36
pHStable at 2 - 11
Pure Dye Contentmin. 87%

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
Regulatory
  • TSCA Status : In Compliance
  • 95/45/EC, 231/2012 & 2008/128/EC : E110
  • 21 CFR 74.706, 74.1706, 74.2706
  • Compliant with European Directive 76/768/EEC for cosmetics.
  • Permitted for Cosmetic and Toiletry applications in China and Korea

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.