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Ponceau 4R

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Ponceau 4R is a synthetic coloring that is sometimes used as a red food colorant. Ponceau 4R is soluble in water at 120 grams per litre with an alkali stability of 4. This can be used in a variety of food products to add a red color. Also known as E124, Ponceau 4R is synthesized from aromatic hydrocarbons in petroleum and is considered to be a carcinogenic. This product contains the Color Index No. 16255, and is used in a wide variety of food products such as candy, fruit fillings, fruit preparations, and dairy based desserts.

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Parshwanath is the leading manufacturer, exporter and supplier of food colorants for the Food and Beverage Industry. Their products include: Lake Colors, Blended Colors, Quinoline Yellow, Erythrosine, Indigo Carmine, Brilliant Blue FCF, Allura Red, Amaranth, Chocolate Brown HT, Ponceau 4R, Sunset Yellow FCF, Carmoisine and Tartazine.

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