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Allocol™ Lake Ponceau 4R
Allocol Lake Colours
CI Number: 16255:1
Chemical Class: Azo Pigment
Form: Powder
Shade
Mid-Strength Scarlet Lake for Food & Cosmetics
Lake Ponceau 4R is the water-insoluble pigment form of Ponceau 4R, created to provide a vibrant, yellowish-red (scarlet) shade in applications where color bleeding is not desired. It is ideal for coloring low-moisture products, fatty or oily substances, and powdered mixes. This mid-strength grade offers a dye content of 22-30%, providing a stronger color for more demanding applications. We offer this lake in a full range of strengths to meet your specific needs.
Applications
Food: A primary choice for coloring dry-mix products, dessert powders, and confectionery coatings.
Pharmaceuticals: Used to color tablets and other solid dosage forms.
Cosmetics: Suitable for coloring oil-based cosmetics like lipsticks and powders.
Key Benefits
Bright, yellowish-red (scarlet) shade.
Water-insoluble to prevent color migration and bleeding.
Good stability in dry and fatty formulations.
Available in multiple strengths (12-18%, 22-30%, 32-40%).