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Sunset Yellow 3 Food color

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MOQ : 100 Kilograms

Sunset Yellow 3 Food color Specification

Shelf Life
3 Years

Solid Content
Approx. 99%

Physical Form
Powder/Granules

Heavy Metal (%)
<0.001% as Pb

Assay
97-100%

Molecular Formula
C16H10N2Na2O7S2

Taste
Tasteless

Melting Point
>300C (decomposes)

Appearance
Powder or Granular

Solubility Tests
Freely soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol

Water Solubility
Soluble

Boiling point
Not applicable (decomposes before boiling)

Structural Formula
(See image or chemical literature; azo compound structure)

Smell
Odorless

CAS No
11021-25-1

Other Names
Sunset Yellow FCF, Orange Yellow S, FD&C Yellow No. 6

Type
Synthetic Organic Food Color

Color
Yellow-Orange

Purity
99% Min.

Application
Bakery, Confectionery, Beverages, Dairy, Snacks, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics

Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture

INS No
110

Chloride
0.2%

pH (1% Solution)
6.0 - 7.0

Packaging Type
HDPE drums, Cartons, Fiber Drums

Moisture Content
8%

Authorized Usage
Permitted Food Colorant under FSSAI & Codex

Lead Content
10 ppm

ISO Certification
ISO 9001:2015, ISO 22000

Loss on Drying
8%

Maximum Permissible Limit
100 mg/kg in foodstuffs as per regulatory guidelines

E Number
E110

Arsenic Content
3 ppm

Sunset Yellow 3 Food color Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
100 Kilograms

Supply Ability
5000 Kilograms Per Month

Delivery Time
3-4 Days

About Sunset Yellow 3 Food color

Introducing the new release: Sunset Yellow 3 Food Color-your affordable choice for consistent, superlative results in culinary arts and industry. This classic colorant delivers a phenomenal yellow-orange hue, authorized for use across bakery, beverages, confectionery, and more. With an ISO-certified pedigree (ISO 9001:2015, ISO 22000), a purity of 99% min., and compliance with FSSAI & Codex, it guarantees superior safety. Offered in HDPE drums, cartons, and fiber drums, this versatile, tasteless, odorless powder is the go-to for professional manufacturers and suppliers. Try it now!

Application Versatility - Where Sunset Yellow 3 Excels

Sunset Yellow 3 Food Color is ideal for multiple application media, especially where vibrant, stable coloring is paramount. Suitable for use in bakery products, confectioneries, beverages, dairy goods, snacks, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics, it performs impeccably in both powder and granular forms. Its water solubility ensures easy blending and uniform coloration, making it a preferred choice for food processors and manufacturers across India and beyond.

Export Markets, Delivery, and Domestic Outlay

Sunset Yellow 3 commands notable market value in international and domestic circuits. Key main export markets include Asia, Middle East, Africa, and Europe, with a robust presence in the domestic mar of India. Delivery times are efficient, supporting prompt supply and seamless order fulfillment. Sunset Yellow 3 typically ships from designated FOB ports in India, ensuring customers experience minimal outlay while accessing a reliable source of this essential color.

FAQ's of Sunset Yellow 3 Food color:

Q: How can Sunset Yellow 3 Food Color be used in the food industry?

A: Sunset Yellow 3 is widely incorporated into bakery items, confectioneries, beverages, dairy products, snacks, and even pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Its strong coloring power and stability make it suitable for commercial-scale preparations and product development.

Q: What are the key benefits of using Sunset Yellow 3 Food Color?

A: This color additive offers a phenomenal yellow-orange hue, is tasteless and odorless, and boasts a high purity level (min. 99%). It is permitted under FSSAI & Codex standards and is ISO-certified, ensuring safety and consistent results in your applications.

Q: Where should Sunset Yellow 3 Food Color be stored for optimal shelf life?

A: To maintain its quality and effectiveness, store Sunset Yellow 3 in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Proper storage ensures a shelf life of up to three years.

Q: What is the process for testing the purity and safety of Sunset Yellow 3 Food Color?

A: Purity and safety are verified through standardized tests, including solubility, heavy metal analysis (such as lead and arsenic limits), and moisture content checks, all in compliance with regulatory guidelines and ISO protocols.

Q: When is Sunset Yellow 3 Food Color especially recommended for use?

A: It is particularly recommended when you require vibrant, stable coloration in processed foods or pharmaceuticals, ensuring product consistency and meeting regulatory colorant specifications.

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