FD&C RED NO.40 LAKE (14-18%) - DYSTAR

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Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Properties

Color (Properties)
Physical Form
Appearance
Finely ground red powder
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Aerobic Plate Countmax. 1000cfu/g-
Yeast and Mold Countmax. 100cfu/g-
Gram NegativeNegative--
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Pure Color Content14 - 18%-
Inorganic Matter (HCl insoluble)max. 0.5%-
Assay Content (total colouring matters, calculated as the sodium salt)min. 85%-
Insoluble Matter (Water)max. 0.2%-
Subsidiary colouring mattersmax. 3%-
6-hydroxy-2-naphthalene Sulfonic Acid, Sodium Saltmax. 0.3%-
4-amino-5-methoxy-2- Methylbenezene Sulfonic Acidmax. 0.2%-
6,6-oxybis (2-naphthalene sulfonic acid) disodium saltmax. 1%-
Unsulfonated Primary Aromatic Amines (Calculated as Aniline)max. 0.01%-
Ether Extractable Matter (From a Solution of Ph 7)max. 0.2--
Cadmium Contentmax. 1mg/kg-
Heavy Metals
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Heavy Metal Contentmax. 10ppm-
Arsenic Contentmax. 3mg/kg-
Lead Contentmax. 2mg/kg-
Mercury Contentmax. 1mg/kg-

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information
  • Standard packaging size is 55 lbs. (25 kg) and 11 lbs. (5 kg) cardboard boxes with polyethylene liners.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
5 years
Storage Information
  • Store at room temperature in a dry location. Keep container and inner liner tightly closed.