Customization: | Available |
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CAS NO.: | 1328-60-5 |
Formula: | C22h20o13 |
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ITEM | SPECIFICATION |
Description: | |
Appearance | red powder |
Oder | Characteristic |
Particle Size | 100% pass 80mesh |
Tests: | |
5% 15% 98% | % HPLC |
Loss on dry(5h at 105 °C ) | ≤5.0% |
Ash(3h at 600°C) | ≤5.0% |
Total Heavy Metals | ≤10ppm |
Plumbum | ≤2ppm |
Arsenic(as AS2O3) | ≤2ppm |
Residual Solvents | Eur. Pharm. 2000 |
Microbial: | |
Total bacterial count | Max.1000cfu/g |
Yeast & Mould | Max.100cfu /g |
Escherichia coli presence Salmonella | Negative |
Carmine is a natural colorant derived from the cochineal insect Dactylopius Coccus Costa which grows on cacti in Central and South America. Nowadays a large part of the cochineal comes from Peru where it grows in nature as well as on plantations due to the ideal climate of the country.
Out of cochineal with water extraction a solution of Carminic acid is obtained. With further purification a stable water soluble Carminic acid is obtained. When Carminic acid reacts with calcium and aluminum a Carmine lakes are obtained.
Cochineal extract and carmine are natural anthraquinone red colors. Depending on the extractionmethod, water or alcohol different shades of the carmine pigment can be obtained, ranging from
bright "strawberry" magenta red in low PH to "blackcurrant" purple in high PH. Carmine has e
cellent heat and light stability and is used as food coloring in; processed fish and meat, confectionary, dairy, bakery, snacks, juice drinks and healthcare & cosmetics.
Cosmetic Industry: facial powders, eye pencils, etc. It is the only colouring approved by the USA
Pharmaceutical Industry: Carmine powder or solution used in preparation of pills and tablets. In alkaline solution is used in toothpaste, mouthwashes, etc.
Food processing industry: for sausage making, to color alcoholic beverages, not alcoholic
drinks, jellies, jams, ice cream, yogurt, soap powder, etc
HUNAN JQMATERIAL Co.,Ltd is reputable supplier specialized in pigments and dyes since 2010. After years of development, the company has an experienced sales and after-sales service team.
Strict quality guarantee system and perfect management system, high-quality products after-sales service is our foothold. Based on "quality first, reputation first" principle , provide customers with qualified colorants food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries and organic intermediate for dyes and pharmaceutical industry.
MOQ is 1KG. We have 1kg bag and bottle
5KG bottle and 20L bottleSample usually shipped by Fedex, DHL, UPS.
Bulk order can be shipped by sea, air or by railway.
1. Before shipment, free sample for test
2. Packing as your request, with photo before shipment
3. Cargoes photo before and after loading into container
4. Fast shipment by reputed shipping line
5. Best service after shipment with emails
Q1: Are manufacturer or trading company?
A: We are manufacturer. You are welcome to visit our factory.
Q2: How to contact with us?
A: Click the "Send your message to this supplier", send us message, you will get reply within 24 hours.
Q3:Which kind of payment terms do you accept?
A: For small order,you can pay on by Paypal, Western Union, Money Gram etc
For bulk order, you can pay to our company's bank account.
Q4:How can I make payment safe?
A: The whole transaction is under Made-in-China (Third party) inspection
Q5:How can I get a sample?
A few sample is free but you need to pay for the shipping cost.we normally send sample by FEDEX, DHL,EMS.
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