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Red No. 40 FD&C Lake

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Catalog Number CI-SC-0155
Product Name Red No. 40 FD&C Lake
CAS 68583-95-9
Description Color group: red (dye content 35-45%). Organic, high-purity pigment. Chemical class: Monoazo.
Solubility Water-soluble (22g/100ml), miscible in oils
Appearance Red-brownish powder
Application Decorative cosmetic products including lipsticks, nail lacquers & face makeups, personal care products, soaps.
Storage Store light-protected at a cool and dry place
Composition CI 16035 (red no. 40 FD&C lake)
Features And Benefits Provides superior color purity and saturationVery good dispersibility and no aggregate formation when dispersed in liquids
GMO GMO-free (does not contain plant-derived components)
HS Code 3204130000
INCI CI 16035 (red no. 40 FD&C lake)
Manufacture FD&C Red No. 40 is manufactured by coupling diazotized 5-amino-4-methoxy-2-toluenesulfonic acid with 6-hydroxy-2-naphthalene sulfonic acid. The dye is then combined with a salt to create a stable pigment (lake).
Preservation Preservative-free
Purity Grade No purity grade applicable
Raw Material Source Naphthalene-2-sulfonic acid and toluenesulfonic acid
Uses Can be tinted with titanium dioxide to create light red/pink shades. For best results wet in oil before use. For external use only.
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