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SUNSET YELLOW - SPECIFICATION

Name - SUNSET YELLOW Code No - JS 03
Classification - C.I 15985/C.I. FOOD YELLOW #3/FD&C YELLOW #6/E - 110/I.S.1695
No. Characteristic Requirement
  DESCRIPTION

ORANGE RED POWDER.

1) Total dye content, corrected for sample dried at 135oC for 3 hr. percent by Mass, min. 87.00
2) Loss on drying at 135oC, Percent by mass and chlorides & Sulphates express as sodium salts, percent by mass Max. 13.00
3) Water-insoluble matter, percent by mass, Max. 00.20
4) Combined ether extracts, percent by mass, Max. 00.20
5) Subsidiary dyes, percent by mass, Max. 03.00
6) Dye intermediates, percent by mass, max. 00.50
7) Unsulfonated primary aromatic amine (calculated as aniline) percent by mass, max. 00.01
8) Lead, mg/kg, Max. 10.00
9) Arsenic, mg/kg, Max. 01.00
10) Heavy metals, (as pb) mg/kg, max 40.00
11) Mercury, 01.00
12) Chromium, mg/kg, Max. 05.00