Dynemic Products Limited Shade & Specification
Specification
 Product Name  ALLURA RED
Colour Shade
 
 Synonyms  -
 Chemical Name  Di sodium salt of 2-hydroxy-1-(2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-    sulfonatophenyl azo) naphthalene-6-sulfonate.
 C.I. No  16035
 C.I. Name  Food Red 17
 FDA Status  FD&C Red #40
 CAS No.  25956-17-6
 EINECS No.  247-368-0
 E. NUMBER  E-129

Sr. No.
Test EEC
  Limit
1  Total dye content, percent by mass on dry basis
 at 105 ± 1°C for 2 hrs.)
Min. 85.00
2  Loss on drying at 135°C and sodium chloride
 and sulphate, percent by mass
Max 15.00
3  Water insoluble matter, percent by Mass Max 00.20
4  Combined ether extract, percent by mass Max 00.20
5  Unsulfonated Primary aromatic amines, percent by mass  (calculated as aniline) Max 00.01
6  Subsidiary dyes, percent by mass Max 03.00
7  Dye Intermediates, percent by mass
 6-hydroxy-2-naphthalene sulfonic acid, sodium salt
 4-amino-5-methoxy-2-methylbenezene sulfonic acid
 6,6-oxybis (2-naphthalene sulfonic acid) disodium salt
Max -
00.30
00.20
01.00
8  Heavy metals Lead, Copper, Chromium, Arsenic,  Mercury, Zinc, Antimony, Nickel, Barium,(PPM) Max 40
9  Arsenic (PPM) Max 03
10  Lead (PPM) Max 10
11  Mercury (PPM) Max 01
12  Cadmium (PPM) Max 01