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Food additives data book - wordpres

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Colourings 138<br />

NAME: Annatto<br />

CATEGORY: <strong>Food</strong> colour<br />

FOOD USE: Yellow fats/ Decorations/ Coatings/ Seasonings/ Edible ices/ Liqueurs/ Cheese/ Baked goods/ Dairy<br />

products/ Smoked fish/ Desserts/ Confectionery/ Vinegar, pickles and sauces/ Cereals and cereal<br />

products<br />

SYNONYMS: Bixin/ Norbixin/ E160 b/ C.I. 75120 Natural Orange 4<br />

FORMULA: Bixin C25 H30 O4; Norbixin C25 H28 O4<br />

MOLECULAR MASS: Bixin 394.51; Norbixin 380.48<br />

ALTERNATIVE FORMS: Cis and trans bixin/ Cis and trans norbixin/ Alkali salts of norbixin<br />

PROPERTIES AND APPEARANCE: Reddish-brown powder, suspension or solution<br />

BOILING POINT IN °C AT VARIOUS N/A<br />

PRESSURES (INCLUDING 760 mm Hg):<br />

MELTING RANGE IN °C: Not known<br />

FLASH POINT IN °C: Not known<br />

IONISATION CONSTANT AT 25°C: Not known<br />

DENSITY AT 20°C (AND OTHER N/A<br />

TEMPERATURES) IN g/l:<br />

HEAT OF COMBUSTION AT 25°C IN J/kg: Not known<br />

VAPOUR PRESSURE AT VARIOUS N/A<br />

TEMPERATURES IN mm Hg:

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