Synthetic Water-Soluble Colors Chart

PRODUCT	C.I.NO.	F.D.& C. NO	E.N.O.	PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN)	WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER	ETHER EXTRACT(MAX)	SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX)	DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX)	PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX)	MERCURY PPM (MAX)	LEAD PPM (MAX)	ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM	CADMIUM PPM (MAX)	HEAVY METALS PPM
TARTRAZINE	19140	Yellow 5	E 102	85%	0.2%	0.2%	1%	0.5%	0.01%	1	2	3	1	40
QUINIOLINE YELLOW	47005	–	E 104	70%	0.2%	0.2%	4%	0.5%	0.01%	1	2	3	1	40
SUNSET YELLOW FCF	15985	Yellow 6	E 110	85%	0.2%	0.2%	5%	0.5%	0.01%	1	2	3	1	40
CARMOISINE	14720	–	E 122	85%	0.2%	0.2%	2%	0.5%	0.01%	1	2	3	1	40
AMARANTH	16185	–	E 123	85%	0.2%	0.2%	3%	0.5%	0.01%	1	2	3	1	40
PONCEAU 4R	16255	–	E 124	80%	0.2%	0.2%	1%	0.5%	0.01%	1	2	3	1	40
ERYTHROSINE	45430	Red 3	E 127	87%	0.2%	0.2%	4%	0.5%	0.01%	1	2	3	1	40
ALLURA RED	16035	Red 40	E 129	85%	0.2%	0.2%	3%	1.5%	0.01%	1	2	3	1	40
PATENT BLUE V	42051	–	E 131	85%	0.2%	0.2%	2%	0.5%	0.01%	1	2	3	1	40
INDIGO CARMINE	73015	Blue 2	E 132	85%	0.2%	0.2%	1%	0.5%	0.01%	1	2	3	1	40
BRILLIANT BLUE CFC	42090	Blue 1	E 133	85%	0.2%	0.2%	6%	1.8%	0.01%	1	2	3	1	40
GREEN S	44090	–	E 142	80%	0.2%	0.2%	1%	0.4%	0.01%	1	2	3	1	40
BLACK PN	28440	–	E 151	80%	0.2%	0.2%	10%	0.8%	0.01%	1	2	3	1	40
CHOCOLATE BROWN HT	20285	Yellow 6	E 155	70%	0.2%	0.2%	10%	0.5%	0.01%	1	2	3	1	40

COLOR SHADE
PRODUCT	CHOCOLATE BROWN HT
C.I.NO.	20285
F.D.& C. NO	Yellow 6
E.N.O.	E 155
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN)	70%
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER	0.20%
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX)	0.20%
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX)	10%
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX)	0.50%
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX)	0.01%
MERCURY PPM (MAX)	1
LEAD PPM (MAX)	2
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM	3
CADMIUM PPM (MAX)	1
HEAVY METALS PPM	40

Synonyms: CI Food Brown 3 | Einecs: 224‐924‐0 | Chemical name: Disodium 4,4′-(2,4-dihydroxy-5-hydroxymethyl-1,3-phenylene bisazo)di (naphthalene-1-sulfonate)

COLOR SHADE
PRODUCT	BLACK PN
C.I.NO.	28440
F.D.& C. NO	–
E.N.O.	E 151
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN)	80%
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER	0.20%
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX)	0.20%
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX)	10%
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX)	0.80%
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX)	0.01%
MERCURY PPM (MAX)	1
LEAD PPM (MAX)	2
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM	3
CADMIUM PPM (MAX)	1
HEAVY METALS PPM	40

Synonyms: CI Food Black 1 | Einecs: 219‐746‐5 | Chemical name: Tetrasodium 4-acetamido-5-hydroxy-6-[7-sulfonato-4-(4-sulfonatophenylazo)-1-naphthylazo] naphthalene-1,7-disulfonate

COLOR SHADE
PRODUCT	GREEN S
C.I.NO.	44090
F.D.& C. NO	–
E.N.O.	E 142
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN)	80%
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER	0.20%
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX)	0.20%
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX)	1%
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX)	0.40%
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX)	0.01%
MERCURY PPM (MAX)	1
LEAD PPM (MAX)	2
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM	3
CADMIUM PPM (MAX)	1
HEAVY METALS PPM	40

Synonyms: CI Food Green 4 | Einecs: 221-409-2 | Chemical name: Sodium N-[4-[[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl](2-hydroxy-3,6-disulfo-1- naphthalenyl)-methylene]2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene]-N-methylmethanaminium; Sodium 5-[4-dimethylamino-α-(4-dimethyliminocyclohexa- 2,5-dienylidene) benzyl]-6-hydroxy-7-sulfonato-naphthalene-2- sulfonate (alternative chemical name)

COLOR SHADE
PRODUCT	BRILLIANT BLUE CFC
C.I.NO.	42090
F.D.& C. NO	Blue 1
E.N.O.	E 133
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN)	85%
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER	0.20%
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX)	0.20%
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX)	6%
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX)	1.80%
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX)	0.01%
MERCURY PPM (MAX)	1
LEAD PPM (MAX)	2
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM	3
CADMIUM PPM (MAX)	1
HEAVY METALS PPM	40

Synonyms: CI Food Blue 2 | Einecs: 223-339-8 | Chemical name: Disodium α-(4-(N-ethyl-3-sulfonatobenzylamino) phenyl)-α-(4-N-ethyl- 3-sulfonatobenzylamino) cyclohexa-2,5-dienylidene) toluene-2-sulfonate

COLOR SHADE
PRODUCT	INDIGO CARMINE
C.I.NO.	73015
F.D.& C. NO	Blue 2
E.N.O.	E 132
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN)	85%
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER	0.20%
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX)	0.20%
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX)	1%
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX)	0.50%
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX)	0.01%
MERCURY PPM (MAX)	1
LEAD PPM (MAX)	2
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM	3
CADMIUM PPM (MAX)	1
HEAVY METALS PPM	40

Synonyms: CI Food Blue 1 | Einecs: 212-728-8 | Chemical name: Disodium 3,3′-dioxo-2,2′-bi-indolylidene-5,5′-disulfonate

COLOR SHADE
PRODUCT	PATENT BLUE V
C.I.NO.	42051
F.D.& C. NO	–
E.N.O.	E 131
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN)	85%
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER	0.20%
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX)	0.20%
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX)	2%
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX)	0.50%
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX)	0.01%
MERCURY PPM (MAX)	1
LEAD PPM (MAX)	2
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM	3
CADMIUM PPM (MAX)	1
HEAVY METALS PPM	40

Synonyms: CI Food Blue 5 | Einecs: 20262-76-4 | Chemical name: Sodium compound of [4-(α-(4-diethylaminophenyl)-5- hydroxy-2,4-disulfophenyl-methylidene) 2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene] diethyl-ammonium hydroxide inner salt

COLOR SHADE
PRODUCT	ALLURA RED
C.I.NO.	16035
F.D.& C. NO	Red 40
E.N.O.	E 129
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN)	85%
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER	0.20%
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX)	0.20%
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX)	3%
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX)	1.50%
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX)	0.01%
MERCURY PPM (MAX)	1
LEAD PPM (MAX)	2
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM	3
CADMIUM PPM (MAX)	1
HEAVY METALS PPM	40

Synonyms: CI Food Red 17 | Einecs: 247-368-0 | Chemical name: Disodium 2-hydroxy-1-(2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-sulfonatophenylazo) naphthalene-6-sulfonate

COLOR SHADE
PRODUCT	ERYTHROSINE
C.I.NO.	45430
F.D.& C. NO	Red 3
E.N.O.	E 127
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN)	87%
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER	0.20%
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX)	0.20%
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX)	4%
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX)	0.50%
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX)	0.01%
MERCURY PPM (MAX)	1
LEAD PPM (MAX)	2
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM	3
CADMIUM PPM (MAX)	1
HEAVY METALS PPM	40

Synonyms: CI Food Red 14 | Einecs: 240-474-8 | Chemical name: Disodium 2-(2,4,5,7-tetraiodo-3-oxido-6-oxoxanthen-9-yl)benzoate monohydrate

COLOR SHADE
PRODUCT	PONCEAU 4R
C.I.NO.	16255
F.D.& C. NO	–
E.N.O.	E 124
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN)	80%
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER	0.20%
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX)	0.20%
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX)	1%
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX)	0.50%
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX)	0.01%
MERCURY PPM (MAX)	1
LEAD PPM (MAX)	2
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM	3
CADMIUM PPM (MAX)	1
HEAVY METALS PPM	40

Synonyms: CI Food Red 7 | Einecs: 220-036 | Chemical name: Trisodium 2-hydroxy-1-(4-sulfonato-1-naphthylazo) naphthalene-6,8-disulfonate

COLOR SHADE
PRODUCT	AMARANTH
C.I.NO.	16185
F.D.& C. NO	–
E.N.O.	E 123
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN)	85%
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER	0.20%
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX)	0.20%
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX)	3%
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX)	0.50%
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX)	0.01%
MERCURY PPM (MAX)	1
LEAD PPM (MAX)	2
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM	3
CADMIUM PPM (MAX)	1
HEAVY METALS PPM	40

Synonyms: CI Food Red 9 | Einecs: 213-022-2 | Chemical name: Trisodium 2-hydroxy-1-(4-sulfonato-1-naphthylazo) naphthalene-3,6- disulfonate

COLOR SHADE
PRODUCT	CARMOISINE
C.I.NO.	14720
F.D.& C. NO	–
E.N.O.	E 122
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN)	85%
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER	0.20%
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX)	0.20%
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX)	2%
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX)	0.50%
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX)	0.01%
MERCURY PPM (MAX)	1
LEAD PPM (MAX)	2
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM	3
CADMIUM PPM (MAX)	1
HEAVY METALS PPM	40

Synonyms: CI Food Red 3 | Einecs: 222-657-4 | Chemical name: Disodium 4-hydroxy-3-(4-sulfonato-1-naphthylazo) naphthalene-1- sulfonate

COLOR SHADE
PRODUCT	SUNSET YELLOW FCF
C.I.NO.	15985
F.D.& C. NO	Yellow 6
E.N.O.	E 110
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN)	85%
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER	0.20%
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX)	0.20%
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX)	5%
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX)	0.50%
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX)	0.01%
MERCURY PPM (MAX)	1
LEAD PPM (MAX)	2
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM	3
CADMIUM PPM (MAX)	1
HEAVY METALS PPM	40

Synonyms: CI Food Yellow 3 | Einecs: 220-491-7 | Chemical name: Disodium 2-hydroxy-1-(4-sulfonatophenylazo)naphthalene-6-sulfonate

COLOR SHADE
PRODUCT	QUINIOLINE YELLOW
C.I.NO.	47005
F.D.& C. NO	–
E.N.O.	E 104
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN)	70%
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER	0.20%
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX)	0.20%
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX)	4%
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX)	0.50%
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX)	0.01%
MERCURY PPM (MAX)	1
LEAD PPM (MAX)	2
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM	3
CADMIUM PPM (MAX)	1
HEAVY METALS PPM	40

Synonyms: CI Food Yellow 13 | Einecs: 305-897-5 | Chemical name: The disodium salts of the disulfonates of 2-(2-quinolyl) indan-1,3-dione (principal component)

COLOR SHADE
PRODUCT	TARTRAZINE
C.I.NO.	19140
F.D.& C. NO	Yellow 5
E.N.O.	E 102
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN)	85%
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER	0.20%
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX)	0.20%
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX)	1%
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX)	0.50%
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX)	0.01%
MERCURY PPM (MAX)	1
LEAD PPM (MAX)	2
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM	3
CADMIUM PPM (MAX)	1
HEAVY METALS PPM	40

Synonyms: CI Food Yellow 4 | Einecs: 217-699-5 | Chemical name: Trisodium-5-hydroxy-1-(4-sulfonatophenyl)-4-(4-sulfonatophenylazo)- H-pyrazole-3-carboxylate

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