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Product Description
Yellow or claybank powder, which is soluble in water, ethanol, acetic acid solvents. Almost insoluble in ethanol, petroleum ether, oil, chloroform and other organic solvents. In case meeting with lead acetate will occur precipitation. It can be adsorbed by activated carbon. Its color will be varied with the pH value change.
During acidic solution with PH range around 2 ~ 7 range, the colour will display yellow and will not be changed. It display orange yellow during alkaline solution,with good light resistance, not good heat resistance.
Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) is a highly branched, herbaceous, thistle-like annual. It is commercially cultivated for vegetable oil extracted from the seeds. Safflower Yellow is a natural food pigment extracted from the petal of Carthamus Tinctoria L. by the process of extracting, filtrating, purifying, concentrating, sterilizing, spraying & drying. The main coloring ingredient is carthamine.
It is widely used in food, Pharmaceutical, cosmetic and other industries. It is a perfect colorant used in wine, beverage, syrup, jam, ice cream, pastry, candy, convenient rice & noddle products, grain product stuffing, condiments, jelly, puffed food and so on.