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Sunset Yellow

Name: Sunset Yellow
Brand: A. B. ENTERPRISES

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MOQ : 50 Kilograms

Sunset Yellow Specification

Heavy Metal (%)
<0.001%

Shelf Life
3 years

Vapor Density
Not available

Solid Content
Dry basis >85%

Taste
Neutral

Water Solubility
Easily soluble in water

Solubility Tests
Gives clear yellow solution in water

Physical Form
Powder / Granular

Assay
>85%

Melting Point
>300°C (decomposes)

Structural Formula
(Structure as per C.I. 15985 standard)

Smell
Odorless

FEMA No
None

Other Names
Sunset Yellow FCF, Orange Yellow S, C.I. 15985

Type
Synthetic food color

Purity
>99%

Application
Food, beverage, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics

Sunset Yellow Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
50 Kilograms

Supply Ability
1 Kilograms Per Week

Delivery Time
1 Week

About Sunset Yellow

Sunset Yellow

Synonyms           :   Food Yellow - 3, orange Yellows

Chemical Name :   Disodium Salt of 1-(4-Sulphophe - Nylazo)-2-Naphthol-6Sulfonic Acid

CAS No.    :   2783-94-0

Application of food dyes :-

Soft Drinks & Beverages, Animal feeds, pickles, bath soaps, cheese, jams & jellies, Dessert Edible ices & confectionery, toothpaste, decoration & coating. Shampoos.Pesticides, baked goods, washing powder, Tablets Capsules, writing Inks, Toiletry products, canned Products.

High Purity and Stability

With over 99% purity and a solid content above 85%, Sunset Yellow ensures consistent quality for industrial and food applications. Its thermal stability (decomposing only above 300C) and three-year shelf life make it a reliable ingredient across production cycles.

Versatile Solubility and Neutral Profile

Sunset Yellow dissolves readily in water, yielding a vibrant, clear yellow solution ideal for even dispersion in recipes and formulations. It is odorless and has a neutral taste, making it easy to incorporate without affecting flavor or aroma.

Diverse Applications Across Industries

From food and beverages to pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, Sunset Yellow is trusted for its outstanding color impact. Its suited for manufacturers, importers, exporters, and suppliers catering to a broad array of sectors both in India and internationally.

FAQs of Sunset Yellow:

Q: How is Sunset Yellow used in the food and beverage industry?

A: Sunset Yellow is widely applied as a coloring agent to impart a bright yellow-orange appearance to products like soft drinks, confectioneries, bakery items, and processed foods. Its high solubility ensures even distribution throughout liquids and doughs.

Q: What are the main benefits of using Sunset Yellow as a colorant?

A: The primary advantages are its vivid color, high purity, thermal stability, and excellent solubility in water. Additionally, its neutral taste and odorless nature mean it wont alter product flavors or aromas.

Q: When should Sunset Yellow be added during food processing?

A: For consistent coloring, Sunset Yellow should generally be mixed during the initial blending phase for liquids or doughs. This practice enhances uniformity and achieves the desired hue throughout the final product.

Q: Where can Sunset Yellow be sourced in India?

A: Sunset Yellow is available from numerous distributors, exporters, importers, manufacturers, retailers, suppliers, and wholesalers throughout India, making it accessible for businesses of varying sizes and industries.

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

A: Solubility is confirmed by adding the powder or granules to water, where it dissolves easily to form a clear yellow solution, reflecting its high purity and suitability for applications requiring vibrant color.

Q: Is Sunset Yellow suitable for use in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals?

A: Yes, due to its high purity and stability, Sunset Yellow is commonly incorporated into cosmetics and pharmaceutical products, providing consistent coloration while meeting stringent industry standards.

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