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Allocol™ Ponceau 4R
Category: Allocol Food Colours
CI Number: 16255
Chemical Class: Azo Dye
Form: Powder
Bright Scarlet Red for Confectionery & Desserts
Ponceau 4R is a high-purity water-soluble azo dye that produces a brilliant, yellowish-red (scarlet) shade. It is a highly versatile and economical colorant used extensively in the food industry to create vibrant red hues. Its excellent solubility and strong color yield make it a reliable choice for achieving bright, appealing reds in a variety of applications, from desserts and jellies to beverages.
Applications- Food: A primary choice for coloring confectionery, jellies, desserts, and baked goods.
- Beverages: Can be used to create bright red shades in various drinks and syrups.
- Cosmetics: Suitable for use in a range of personal care products.
Key Benefits
- Brilliant and vibrant yellowish-red “Ponceau” shade.
- Excellent solubility in water for ease of use.
- Highly economical with a strong tinctorial value.
- Good stability in neutral to slightly acidic formulations.
Technical Highlights
- Common Name: Cochineal Red A, Food Red 7
- Type: Water Soluble
- Appearance: Red Powder
Packaging & Availability
- Supplied in a standardized powder form.
- Standard Packing: 25 kg paper bag.
- Customized packaging is available upon request.