FD&C Red No. 40 Powder

Allura Red

DyStar is a leading producer of the highest quality regulated, certified food dyes. Our regulated FD&C dyes are manufactured with strict controls to recreate exact shades every time-brilliant colors, high tincotorial strength with excellent heat and light stability to maintain color over time. We test every batch of our FD&C colors in accordance to meet your standards, FDA requirements for certification of colors and pigments and your expectations. Our FD&C dyes are found in various applications such as food, beverage, pet food, drugs and cosmetics.

Product Details

Attribute Value
Color Names
Colour Index™ Name 16035
EU E129
Typical Properties
Colour Index Name Food Red 17
Common Name Allura Red
Pure Color as Assay FDA Requirements-85% min. FDA #1.01
Application Group Application Description
Beverage Colorant Colorant in beverages.
Cosmetics Colorant Colorant in eye makeup and cosmetics.
Food Colorant Colorant in bakery goods, dessert powders, candy and cereals.
Pharmaceutical & Medical Colorant Colorant in drugs.
Other FD&C Regulated Dyes

FD&C Regulated Dyes

Product Color NameColor
FD&C Blue 1 01 GranularBrilliant Blue FCF
FD&C Blue 1 01 PowderBrilliant Blue FCF
FD&C Blue 2 01 PowderIndigotine
FD&C Green 3 PowderFast Green FCF
FD&C Red 40 01 GranularAllura Red
FD&C Red 40 01 PowderAllura Red
FD&C Yellow 5 02 GranularTartrazine
FD&C Yellow 5 02 PowderTartrazine
FD&C Yellow 6 02 GranularSunset Yellow
FD&C Yellow 6 02 Powder Sunset Yellow