Carminic Acid (Natural dye)
≥85%
- Product Code: 103935
CAS:
1260-17-9
| Molecular Weight: | 492.39 g./mol | Molecular Formula: | C₂₂H₂₀O₁₃ |
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| EC Number: | MDL Number: | MFCD00167028 | |
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| Density: | Storage Condition: | room temperature, dry |
Product Description:
Carminic acid is widely used as a natural dye in the food, cosmetic, and textile industries. In the food sector, it is employed to impart a vibrant red color to products such as beverages, dairy items, confectionery, and meat products. Its stability under various pH levels and heat makes it a preferred choice for enhancing the visual appeal of food items. In cosmetics, it is utilized in products like lipsticks, blushes, and eyeshadows to achieve long-lasting and vivid red hues. Additionally, carminic acid is used in the textile industry for dyeing fabrics, particularly natural fibers like wool and silk, providing rich and durable colors. Its natural origin and effectiveness as a coloring agent make it a valuable component across these industries.
Product Specification:
| Test | Specification |
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| Appearance | Yellow Red - Deep Red Crystal - Powder Solid |
| Lambda Max. | 490.0-496.0 |
| Absorbance (E1% 1CM) | 490.0-496.0 |
| Drying Loss (%) | 10.0 |
Sizes / Availability / Pricing:
| Size (g) | Availability | Price | Quantity |
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| 1.000 | 10-20 days | £89.56 |
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| 5.000 | 10-20 days | £338.35 |
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Carminic Acid (Natural dye)
Carminic acid is widely used as a natural dye in the food, cosmetic, and textile industries. In the food sector, it is employed to impart a vibrant red color to products such as beverages, dairy items, confectionery, and meat products. Its stability under various pH levels and heat makes it a preferred choice for enhancing the visual appeal of food items. In cosmetics, it is utilized in products like lipsticks, blushes, and eyeshadows to achieve long-lasting and vivid red hues. Additionally, carminic acid is used in the textile industry for dyeing fabrics, particularly natural fibers like wool and silk, providing rich and durable colors. Its natural origin and effectiveness as a coloring agent make it a valuable component across these industries.
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