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Food additives data book - wordpres

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Colourings 146<br />

NAME: Beta-apo-8¢-carotenal (C30)<br />

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

FOOD USE: Soft drinks/ Confectionery/ Dairy products/ Margarine and oils/ Sauces/ Processed cheese/ Soups/<br />

Salad dressings/ Ice-cream, edible ices/ Canned products/ Desserts<br />

SYNONYMS: E160e/ C.I. 40820 (<strong>Food</strong> Orange 6)/ Beta-apo-8¢-carotenal/ Trans-beta-apo-8¢-carotene-aldehyde<br />

FORMULA: C30H40 O<br />

MOLECULAR MASS: 416.65<br />

ALTERNATIVE FORMS: N/A<br />

PROPERTIES AND APPEARANCE: Dark violet crystals with metallic lustre or crystalline powder. Commercially available as suspensions<br />

of micronised crystals in vegetable oil or suspensions encapsulated to form fine granules<br />

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

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

MELTING RANGE IN °C: 136–140<br />

FLASH POINT IN °C: N/A<br />

IONISATION CONSTANT AT 25°C: N/A<br />

DENSITY AT 20°C (AND OTHER N/A<br />

TEMPERATURES) IN g/l:<br />

HEAT OF COMBUSTION AT 25°C IN J/kg: N/A<br />

VAPOUR PRESSURE AT VARIOUS N/A<br />

TEMPERATURES IN mm Hg:<br />

PURITY %: Not less than 96% of total colouring matters<br />

WATER CONTENT MAXIMUM IN %:

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