Description:

 

CAS No.: 94238-00-3

Molecular Formula: C44H64O24

Molecular Weight: 977.21

Appearance: Yellow fine powder
Color value E(1%,1cm,440+/-5nm): 60-550
Package: Powder is packed with 10kg or 20kg carton or plastic drum with inner plastic bags.
Storage: Sealed, avoid light, store in cool and dry place.
Shelf life: two years

 

Gardenia Yellow, a pure natural and water soluble food color ,is extracted from the gardenia fruit of madder family (Gardenia jasmimoides ELLIS) by the process of crushing, extracting, filtrating, purifying, concentrating, sterilizing, spraying & drying.

The main coloring ingredient is crocin and crocetin.
Gardenia Yellow is a yellow powder, can be dissolved in water and alcohol solution easily. It has a good resistance to light and temperature in neutral and weak alkaline mediums.

 
Usage:
Gardenia Yellow can be widely used in instant rice & flour products, raw-wet flour ptoducts, raw-dry flour products, cereal products fillings, cocoa products, chocolates and chocolate products,fruit-flavoured beverages, beverages of fruit and vegetablejuice (pulp), frozen drinks(edible ice excluded), candy, cakes, preserved fruits, jelly, puffed food, canned nuts & seeds, imitation wine. When use Gardenia Yellow, dissolve the color with a small amount of water first, and then mix the color solution with food materials.