LAKE ERYTHROSINE - SPECIFICATION

VINAYAK CORPORATION
Name - LAKE ERYTHROSINE Revision No - 00
Classification I.S.169/E-127/C.I .No.-45430/FD&C RED #3/FOOD RED #14/C.I FOOD RED-14
Effective Date - 01/01/2002
No. Characteristic Requirement
  DESCRIPTION

AMORPHOUS, FINE, PINK POWDER.
1) Dye content, percent by mass,
12.00-17.00
2) Loss of drying, percent by mass
12.00-17.00
3) PH of 2% slurry
04.00-05.00
4)

Bulk density
00.20-00.50
5) Free dye content percent by mass, max

00.40
6) Particle size, micron, max .
50.00
7) Lead, mg/kg, Max.
10.00
8) Arsenic, mg/kg, Max.
02.00
9) Heavy metals, (as pb) mg/kg, max.
10.00