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| Specification |
| Product
Name |
ERYTHROSINE |
| Colour Shade |
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| Synonyms |
Food
Red-14 |
| Chemical
Name |
2',4',5',7'-Tetraiodo-3',6'-dihydroxy-spiro[3H-isobenzofuran-1,9'-xanthen]-3-one
disodium salt; |
| C.I.
No |
45430 |
| C.I.
Name |
Acid
Red -51 |
| FDA
Status |
FD&C
Red -3 |
| CAS
No. |
16423-68-0 |
| EINECS
No. |
240-474-8 |
| E.
NUMBER |
E-127 |
Sr.
No. |
Test |
EEC |
| |
Limit |
| 1 |
Total
coloring matters calculated as the sodium
salt percent by mass |
Min. |
87.00 |
| 2 |
Water
insoluble matter, percent by Mass |
Max |
00.20 |
| 3 |
Combined
ether extract, percent by mass |
Max |
00.20 |
| 4 |
Subsidiary
coloring matters (except fluorescein)
percent by mass |
Max |
04.00 |
| 5 |
Total
organic compound other than colouring
matters, percent by mass |
Max |
00.50 |
| 6 |
Inorganic
iodides calculated as sodium iodide percent
by mass |
Max |
00.10 |
| 7 |
Fluorescein
(mg/kg.)
|
Max |
20.00 |
| 8 |
Organic
compounds other than colouring matters,
percent by mass,
(a)Tri-iodoresorcinol
(b)2-(2,4-dihydroxy-3,5-diodobenzoyl)
benzoic acid
|
Max |
00.20
00.20 |
| 9 |
Heavy
metals as pb.(mg/kg.) |
Max |
40 |
| 10 |
Arsenic,
(mg/kg.) |
Max |
03 |
| 11 |
Lead,
(mg/kg.) |
Max |
10 |
| 12 |
Mercury(mg/kg) |
Max |
01 |
| 13 |
Cadmium(
mg/kg) |
Max |
01 |
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