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Food additives data book - wordpres

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Colourings 188<br />

NAME: Carmine<br />

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

FOOD USE: Baked goods/ Cereals and cereal products/ Dairy products/ Fish, seafood products/ Meat and poultry<br />

products/ Fruit, vegetable and nut products/ Soft drinks/ Sugars and preserves/ Confectionery/ Vinegar,<br />

pickles and sauces/ Decorations and coatings/ Edible ices/ Desserts/ Seasonings<br />

SYNONYMS: Cochineal/ E120/ C.I. 75470/ Hydrated aluminium chelate (lake) of carminic acid<br />

FORMULA: See carminic acid<br />

MOLECULAR MASS: See carminic acid<br />

ALTERNATIVE FORMS: Calcium aluminium lake of carminic acid<br />

PROPERTIES AND APPEARANCE: Red to dark red, friable, solid or powder<br />

BOILING POINT IN °C AT VARIOUS Not applicable<br />

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

MELTING RANGE IN °C: Not applicable<br />

FLASH POINT IN °C: Not known<br />

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

DENSITY AT 20°C (AND OTHER Not applicable<br />

TEMPERATURES) g/l:<br />

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

VAPOUR PRESSURE AT VARIOUS Not applicable<br />

TEMPERATURES IN mm Hg:<br />

PURITY %: ≥50% carminic acid

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