Synthetic Food Color
FD&C Red 40 – Leading Manufacturer, Supplier & Global Distributor
FD&C Red 40 is a high-purity synthetic dye known for its bold red hue, excellent solubility, and strong color stability. As a trusted manufacturer, supplier, and exporter, we provide premium-grade color solutions tailored for a wide range of industrial and specialised applications.

Key Features:
Product Characteristics | Product Details |
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Product Name | FD & C Red 40 |
C.I Name | Allura Red |
E number | E129 |
EC no. | 247-368-0 |
CAS no. | 25956-17-6 |
HSN | 32041213 |
CI no. | 16035 |
Molecular Formula | C18H14N2Na2O8S2 |
Molecular Weight | 496.4 g/mol |
Color | Dark red |
Appearance | Powder |
Odor | Odorless |
Taste | Slightly Bitter |
pH Stability | Stable within pH range 2-12 |
Storage Condition | Dry Sealed, Room Temperature |
Water | 215 gm/l |
Ethanol (95%) | Very Sparingly Soluable |
Propylene Glycol | 15 gm/l |
Vegetable Oil | Insoluable |
Light | Good |
Type | Inorganic |
Heat | Excellent (upto 135 ºC) to Good (upto 205°C) |
Fruit Acids | Excellent |
Benzoic Acid | Good |
Sulphur Dioxide | Fair |
Alkalies | Fair |
Available forms:
- Powder
- Liquid
- Granules/Crystals
Export Details:
- Minimum Order Quantity: 100 Kgs
- Country of Origin of Product: INDIA
- Mode of Transportation: By Sea & Air
- Nearest Port: Nhava Shiva & Mundra (For Sea) and Mumbai Airport & Ahmedabad Airport (For Air)
- Shipping: FCL & LCL
- Incoterms: FOB & CNF
- Payment Terms: TT/Bank Transfer & LC
- Delivery Time: 3 to 4 weeks
- Logistics Packaging: 25kg HDPE Drums with 2 liners inside
- Documentation: Invoice, Packing List, Non-Hazardous Certificate, Certificate of Analysis (COA) & Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
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Why Choose Our FD&C Red 40?
- Vibrant, long-lasting red shade, ensuring consistency in formulations
- Highly soluble and stable, making it easy to blend into various applications
- Manufactured under strict quality controls to meet international safety standards
- Bulk supply with competitive pricing, ideal for wholesalers and distributors
- Reliable global shipping, ensuring smooth and timely deliveries
As a leading FD&C Red 40 wholesaler and distributor, we offer scalable supply options, custom packaging, and efficient logistics to meet the demands of businesses worldwide. Whether you need large-scale bulk orders or flexible purchasing solutions, we ensure a seamless experience with top-quality products.
Contact us today to source high-quality FD&C Red 40 at the best market rates!
Uses / Applications:
- Blushes and Bronzers: Adds a natural red or pink tint.
- Eyeshadows: Used to create warm and vivid shades in red or pink tones.
- Lotions and Creams: Used for aesthetic purposes to give a pink or red tint to the product, increasing its appeal.
- Cleansers and Scrubs:: Enhances the visual appeal with a mild color, helping the product stand out.
- Detergents and Laundry Care:Used to provide a visually distinct red color to products like detergents, laundry pods, and fabric conditioners.
- Air Fresheners and Candles: Enhances the appearance of gel-based air fresheners and scented candles with a rich red color, aligning with specific fragrances
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