Synthetic Food Color
Indigo Carmine Lake
Searching for Indigo Carmine Lake food color that guarantees rich, intense blue tones with long-lasting stability? You’re in the right place! As a leading manufacturer, supplier, exporter, wholesaler, and distributor, we specialise in high-purity lake colors designed to meet the diverse needs of confectionery, bakery, dairy, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics industries.
Unlike water-soluble dyes, Indigo Carmine Lake is oil-dispersible and water-insoluble, making it perfect for fat-based applications that demand color uniformity and high resistance to heat, light, and pH changes.
Why Choose Our Indigo Carmine Lake Food Color?
- Deep, vibrant blue with excellent opacity & coverage
- Ideal for oil-based, dry, & fat-rich applications
- Highly stable under heat, light, and acidic conditions
- Compliant with international food safety standards
- Custom formulations & bulk supply available
- Reliable worldwide shipping with competitive pricing
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Key Features:
Product Characteristics | Product Details |
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Product Name | Indigo Carmine Lake |
C.I Name | Acid Blue 74 |
E number | E132 |
EC no. | 212-728-8 |
CAS no. | 860-22-0 |
HSN | 32041200 |
CI no. | 73015 |
Molecular Formula | C16H8N2Na2O8S2 |
Molecular Weight | 466.4 g/mol |
Color | Indigo to dark blue |
Appearance | Powder |
Odor | Odorless |
Taste | Slightly Bitter |
pH Stability | Stable within pH range 6-8 |
Storage Condition | Dry Sealed, Room Temperature |
Uses / Applications:
- Confectionery: Hard candies, chewing gum, chocolate coatings, pressed candies, and decorative sugar coatings.
- Bakery & Desserts: Frostings, icings, cake decorations, coated biscuits, and fondants.
- Snack Foods: Seasoned chips, extruded snacks, and coated nuts.
- Dairy & Dessert Products: Ice cream coatings, dessert toppings, and yogurt mix-ins.
- Processed Foods: Dry soup mixes, spice blends, and premixes where water solubility is not required.
- Tablet Coatings: Provides vibrant blue shades in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical tablets.
- Capsules & Softgels: Used to color gelatin and vegetable-based capsules.
- Chewable & Gummy Supplements: Added for visual appeal in vitamins and supplements.
Available forms:
- Powder
- Liquid
- Granules/Crystals
Packaging Option:
- 25kg HDPE Drums with 2 liners inside
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