Dynemic Products Limited Shade & Specification
Specification
 Product Name  PATENT BLUE V
Colour Shade
 
 Synonyms  Acid Blue 3
 Chemical Name  The calcium or sodium compound of [4-(α-(4-  diethylaminophenyl)- 5-hydroxy-2,4-disulfophenyl-methylidene)  2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene] diethyl-ammonium
 hydroxide inner salt
 C.I. No  42051
 C.I. Name  Food Blue 5
 FDA Status  -
 CAS No.  3536-49-0
 EINECS No.  222-573-8
 E. NUMBER  E-131

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 02.00
7  Dye Intermediates, percent by mass
 3-hydroxy benzaldehyde
 3-hydroxy benzoic acid
 3-hydroxy-4-sulfobenzoic acid
 N,N-diethylamino benzene sulfonic acid
Max 00.50
8  Leuco base, percent by mass Max 04.00
9  Heavy metals Lead, Copper, Chromium, Arsenic,  Mercury, Zinc, Antimony, Nickel, Barium,(PPM) Max 40
10  Arsenic (PPM) Max 03
11  Lead (PPM) Max 10
12  Mercury (PPM) Max 01
13  Cadmium (PPM) Max 01