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Spectra Colors SPECTRA AMARANTH TG

INCI Name: CI 16185

Functions: Dye

Dye Type: Acid Dyes, Cosmetic Dyes, Drug Dyes, Food Dyes

    Knowde Enhanced TDS

    Identification & Functionality

    CI Name
    CI Number
    INCI Name
    Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
    Industrial Additives Functions
    Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
    CAS No.
    915-67-3, 915-87-3
    EC No.
    213-022-2

    Features & Benefits

    Food Ingredients Features

    Applications & Uses

    Industrial Additives End Use
    Applications

    Use Statement:

    • Used as a food dye and coloring agent for cosmetics.
    • Used as a food additive.
    • Used in paper and leather industries.

    Properties

    Color
    Physical Form
    Soluble in
    Water
    Specifications
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Arsenic Contentmax. 3ppm
    Cadmium Contentmax. 1ppm
    Lead Contentmax. 10ppm
    Mercury Contentmax. 1ppm

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance
    Chemical Inventories
    Regulatory
    • TSCA Status : In Compliance
    • 95/45/EC, 231/2012 & 2008/128/EC : E123
    • Field of Application Definition, as per EC directive 76/768/EEC for use of colors in cosmetics: 1- Coloring agents allowed in all cosmetic products.

    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.