Allocol™ Ponceau 4R

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Allocol™ Ponceau 4R

Allocol Food Colours

CI Number: 16255

Chemical Class: Azo Dye

Form: Powder

Shade

Bright Scarlet Red for Confectionery & Desserts

Ponceau 4R is a high-purity water-soluble azo dye that produces a brilliant, yellowish-red (scarlet) shade. It is a highly versatile and economical colorant used extensively in the food industry to create vibrant red hues. Its excellent solubility and strong color yield make it a reliable choice for achieving bright, appealing reds in a variety of applications, from desserts and jellies to beverages.

Applications
  • Food: A primary choice for coloring confectionery, jellies, desserts, and baked goods.
  • Beverages: Can be used to create bright red shades in various drinks and syrups.
  • Cosmetics: Suitable for use in a range of personal care products.

Key Benefits

  • Brilliant and vibrant yellowish-red “Ponceau” shade.
  • Excellent solubility in water for ease of use.
  • Highly economical with a strong tinctorial value.
  • Good stability in neutral to slightly acidic formulations.

Technical Highlights

  • Common Name: Cochineal Red A, Food Red 7
  • Type: Water Soluble
  • Appearance: Red Powder

Packaging & Availability

  • Supplied in a standardized powder form.
  • Standard Packing: 25 kg paper bag.
  • Customized packaging is available upon request.