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Allocol™ Lake Ponceau 4R
Category: Allocol Lake Colours
CI Number: 16255:1
Chemical Class: Azo Pigment
Form: Powder
Versatile Scarlet Lake for Food & Cosmetics
Lake Ponceau 4R is the water-insoluble pigment form of Ponceau 4R, created to provide a vibrant, yellowish-red (scarlet) shade in applications where color bleeding is not desired. It is ideal for coloring low-moisture products, fatty or oily substances, and powdered mixes. This grade offers a dye content of 12-18%, providing excellent and economical performance for a wide range of uses. We offer this lake in a full range of strengths to meet your specific needs.
Applications- Food: A primary choice for coloring dry-mix products, dessert powders, and confectionery coatings.
- Pharmaceuticals: Used to color tablets and other solid dosage forms.
- Cosmetics: Suitable for coloring oil-based cosmetics like lipsticks and powders.
Key Benefits
- Bright, yellowish-red (scarlet) shade.
- Water-insoluble to prevent color migration and bleeding.
- Good stability in dry and fatty formulations.
- Available in multiple strengths (12-18%, 22-30%, 32-40%).
Technical Highlights
- Dye Content: 12-18%
- Type: Oil Soluble / Water Insoluble
- Appearance: Red Powder
Packaging & Availability
- Supplied in a standardized powder form.
- Standard Packing: 10 kg paper bag.
- Customized packaging is available upon request.