Red No. 6 D&C Lake, Liquid

Red No. 6 D&C Lake, Liquid

Item No. PGOGL-RED6-01
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Description
Description
FDA-approved, cosmetic-grade organic pigment dispersed in castor oil. 10-15% dye content in alumina & rosin substrate. Aggregate size < 5 micrometer.
Benefits
  • High-quality extra fine color dispersion providing superior color purity and saturation
  • Can be easily incorporated into various color cosmetics
  • Very fine dispersion. Free of aggregates
Use
Use level 0.1 - 20%. Can be tinted with oil-dispersed titanium dioxide to create lighter shades or other oil-dispersed colors. For external use only.
Applications
Decorative cosmetic products including lipsticks, lip liners, lip gloss, nail lacquers & face makeups (in USA prohibited for eye makeups), personal care products, soaps.
CAS
8001-79-4, 17852-98-1, 61417-49-0
INCI
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Red 6 Lake, Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate
composition
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Red 6 Lake, Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate
Purity Grade
No purity grade applicable
Appearance
Red viscous liquid, odorless
Solubility
Water-insoluble, oil-dispersible
Preservation
Preservative-free
Storage
Store light-protected at a cool and dry place
Country of Origin
USA
Raw Material Source
Nitroaromatics
Manufacture
Red no. 6 is produced synthetically by condensation of nitroaromatics with anilines followed by reduction of the resulting azoxy dye which which is then combined with metal salt (lake). The final dye is then dispersed in castor oil & isopropyl titanium triisostearate.
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
GMO
GMO-free (does not contain plant-derived components)
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code
3204110000
Certifications
Kosher Certified
Regulatory Information
Red No. 6 D&C Lake is a FDA-approved color additive and is subject to batch certification. It may be safely used for coloring cosmetics generally in amounts consistent with current good manufacturing practice. Batch certification means that this product has been certified batch by batch by the FDA. When we open such a FDA-certified package and repack it for you into smaller sizes, the repacked containers lose their certification. For this reason, you are not permitted by the FDA to use repacked certified color additives for producing cosmetics for resale. Please contact us if you need batch certified colors (they are available only in larger sizes).