Information of Carthamus Yellow
Carthamus Yellow (Safflower Yellow) is natural food colorant extracted from the flower of Carthamus Tinctorius L., It has good resistance to light and high temperature .It mainly consists of safflomin A and Safflomin B.it’s good water soluble,not soluble in acetone and oil.Carthamus Yellow is inherent fragrance,strong color,light and heat good resistance at PH 3.0-8.0,It’s widely used in food colorant.
Product Name: Carthamus Yellow
Botanical Source: Carthamus tinctorius L.
Appearance: Brown Orange Fine Powder
Particle Size: 80mesh
Color Value: E60-200
pH: 3.0-8.0
Extract solvent: Ethanol
Solubility: 100% water soluble
Application: Beverages, Drinks, Candy, Ice cream, Coating of pill, Cosmetics etc.
Certified: Kosher, HALAL, FDA, ISO
Quality: Non-GMO, Non-irradiation, Allergen Free, BSE/TSE Free
Safflower yellow and red pigment is a nice and safe natural pigment, which can be used as coloring agent for food and cosmetics.Addition of safflower florets to foods is a widespread and ancient tradition. Rice, soup, sauces, bread and pickles take on a yellow to bright orange color from the florets.
Safflower Yellow pigments are good replacements for synthetic food colors. Safflower pigments are also used as food additive by approving of Chinese government and because of these dyes are natural, they widely used in food and beverage coloring.The carthamin is also mainly used for making high quality cosmetics such as lipstick, rouge, bath soap, as well as high quality egg cake.