Lemon Yellow

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MOQ : 50 Kilograms

Lemon Yellow Specification

Assay
99%

Smell
Odorless

Appearance
Bright yellow powder

Vapor Density
Not determined

Water Solubility
Soluble in water

Solubility Tests
Soluble in cold and hot water; insoluble in ethanol

Shelf Life
24 months

Taste
Slightly bitter

Heavy Metal (%)
0.001%

Melting Point
>300C (decomposes)

Solid Content
Approx. 95%

Physical Form
Powder

FEMA No
Not Available

Other Names
Tartrazine, Food Yellow 4, E102

Type
Synthetic Food Color

Color
Lemon Yellow

Purity
99% Min.

Application
Food coloring, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, beverages

Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight

Lemon Yellow Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
50 Kilograms

Supply Ability
1 Kilograms Per Week

Delivery Time
1 Week

About Lemon Yellow

Lemon Yellow is chemically known as Barium chromate having a molecular formula BaCrO4 and a molar mass of 253.32 grams per mol. It is also known as lemon chrome which is dry powder with a pale yellow color. It is insoluble in water with a good solubility in acids. Lemon Yellow is a colorant, dyeing agent to impart color on drugs, textiles, cosmetic products, food colorants and inks for printing. It is produced by collecting, filtering and drying the precipitate formed during the interaction of barium chloride and sodium chromate. It is not flammable in nature but can act as an oxidizer to intensify the burning.

LEMON YELLOW

CAS No.      :   LEMON YELLOW

Other Names :   LEMON YELLOW

Type          :   Synthetic Flavour & Fragrance

Usage        :   Daily Flavor, Food Flavor

Purity       :   85 % DYE CONTENT

Minimum Order Quantity:   100 Kilogram/Kilograms

Packaging Details :   25 kgs. in HDPE Drum with inside linder

Superior Quality and Safety

Lemon Yellow (E102) stands out for its high assay value of 99% and compliance with stringent safety parameters for heavy metals, lead, and arsenic. Its precise formulation ensures purity for use in various industries, safeguarding the quality and safety of your products. Trust its consistent brightness and odorless nature to enhance applications without altering taste or scent.

Versatile Applications

This bright yellow powder is a preferred choice for food coloring, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and beverages, thanks to its excellent solubility in water and appealing lemon-yellow hue. Its slightly bitter, though mostly neutral, taste ensures versatility in numerous product formulations. Whether you are a manufacturer, importer, retailer, or distributor in India, Lemon Yellow delivers reliable performance across multiple sectors.

FAQs of Lemon Yellow:

Q: How should Lemon Yellow (E102) be stored to maintain its quality?

A: Lemon Yellow should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Proper storage preserves its color strength and extends its shelf life up to 24 months.

Q: What is the process for testing the solubility of Lemon Yellow?

A: Solubility tests involve dissolving Lemon Yellow in both cold and hot water, where it dissolves completely. It should remain insoluble in ethanol, confirming its suitability for water-based applications.

Q: When is Lemon Yellow typically used in food and beverage manufacturing?

A: Lemon Yellow is used during the coloring stage of food and beverage production, adding a vibrant yellow shade to products such as sweets, drinks, and bakery items.

Q: Where can Lemon Yellow be sourced in India?

A: Lemon Yellow is available through multiple channels in India, including distributors, exporters, importers, manufacturers, retailers, suppliers, traders, and wholesalers.

Q: What benefits does Lemon Yellow provide in product formulations?

A: Lemon Yellow offers a bright, stable color, high purity, and safety, making it ideal for enhancing the visual appeal of food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Its versatility and easy solubility further add to its advantages.

Q: Can Lemon Yellow be used safely in consumer products?

A: Yes, Lemon Yellow (E102) meets strict safety limits on heavy metals, lead (2 ppm), and arsenic (3 ppm). Always adhere to recommended usage levels to ensure product safety.

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