Prepared from Aluminium Hydroxide & Food colour Allura Red which is a Orange red synthetic azo dye, introduced to replace Amaranth in the United States of America where it is prohibited.

The colour may have slightly less allergy/intolerance reaction by aspirin intolerant people and asthmatics than most of the azo dyes, although those with skin sensitivities should be careful about lake Allura Red

C.I. No.	16035
FD&C No.	Red 40 lake
E.E.C No.	E 129 lake
C.I. Food Colour No.	lake Red 17
C.A.S No.	68583-95-9
Other Names	fd & c red no. 40 lake, red 40 lake, red # 40 lake, e 129 aluminium lake, ruboris allurae ac lacca aluminica , hlinitý lak ?erven? allura ac, allura red ac aluminium lake, allurarot ac aluminiumlack, c.i. food red 17 aluminium lake
Chemical Name	Dialuminum salt of 6-hydroxy-5-(2-methoxy-5- methyl- 4- sulfnphenyl) azo- 2-naphthalene sulfonic acid

Lake Alura Red Uses

1. Drugs & Cosmetics


2. Gelatins, puddings, Sweets, dairy products, confections, beverages, condiments


3. Biscuits, cake mixes and fruit flavoured fillings

Prepared from Aluminium Hydroxide & Food colour Amaranth, which is a purplish-red (blackcurrant) synthetic coal tar or azo dye found in ice creams, gravy granules, jams, jelly, tinned fruit pie fillings and prawns and packeted cake mixes, soups and trifles.

Lake amaranth is replaced by Lake Allura red in USA, where it is banned.

C.I. No.	16185
FD&C No.	Red 2
E.E.C No.	E 123
C.I. Food Colour No.	Red 9
C.A.S No.	915-67-3
Other Names	e 123 aluminium lake, pigment red 193, amaranthi lacca aluminica , hlinitý lak amarantu , amaranth aluminium lake, fd & c red no. 2 lake, lebensmittelrot 3 aluminiumlack
Chemical Name	Trialuminum salt of 1-(4-sulfo-l-napthylazo)2-naphthol-3-6,diSulfonic acid

A blue synthetic coal tar dye often used in conjunction with lake tartrazine, to produce various shades of green.

Lake Brilliant Blue FCF
C.I. No.	42090
FD&C No.	Blue 1
E.E.C No.	E 133
C.I. Food Colour No.	Blue 2
C.A.S No.	3844-45-9
Other Names	e 133 aluminium lake, cerulei nitensis fcf lacca aluminica,  hlinitý lak brilantní mod?e fcf, brilliant blue fcf aluminium lake, brilliantblau fcf aluminiumlack, c.i. food blue 2 aluninium lake, fd & c blue no. 1 aluminum lake
Chemical Name	dialuminum salt of 4??-(N-ethyl-p-sulfobennzylamino) phenyl?- (2-sulfonium phenyl)methylene ??1- N-ethyl-N-p-sulfobenzyl)?2.5 -cyclohexadienimine

Prepared from Aluminium Hydroxide & Food colour carmoisine, which is a synthetic red azo dye useful in foods which must be heat treated after fermentation.

C.I. No.	14720
FD&C No.	N/A
E.E.C No.	E 122
C.I. Food Colour No.	Red 3
C.A.S No.	53026-69-9
Other Names	e122 aluminium lake, azorubini lacca aluminica, hlinitý lak azorubinu, azorubine aluminium lake, azorubine lake, azorubinlack, ext. d & c red no. 10 aluminum lake, lacus aluminii azorubinum, c.i. food red 3 aluninium lake
Chemical Name	dialuminum Salt of 2-(4-Sulpho- 1-napthylazo)-1- napthol - 4-sulphonic acid

A cherry-pink/red synthetic coal tar dye.

C.I. No.	45430
FD&C No.	Red 3 lake
E.E.C No.	E 127 lake
C.I. Food Colour No.	Red 14
C.A.S No.	568-63-8
Other Names	e 127 aluminium lake, pigment red 172, erythrosini lacca aluminica , hlinitý lak erythrosinu, erythrosine aluminium lake, erythrosin aluminiumlack, erythrosine aluminum lake, fd & c red no. 3 aluminum lake, lebensmittelrot 11 aluminiumlack
Chemical Name	Dialuminum salt of 9-o-carboxyphenyl-6-hydroxy- 2,4, 5,7-tetraiodo-3 isoxanthrone

C.I. No.	42053
FD&C No.	Green 3
E.E.C No.	N/A
C.I. Food Colour No.	Green 3
C.A.S No.	2353-45-9
Chemical Name

USES
• Drugs & Cosmetics
• Beverages, puddings, ice cream, sherbert, cherries, confections, baked goods, dairy products

C.I. No.	73015
FD&C No.	Blue 2
E.E.C No.	E 132
C.I. Food Colour No.	Blue 1
C.A.S No.	860-22-0
Other Names	e 132 aluminium lake, pigment blue 63, indigocarmini lacca aluminica, hlinitý lak indigokarminu, indigo carmine aluminium lake, fd & c blue no. 2 aluminum lake, indigocarmin aluminiumlack, lacus aluminii indigotinedisulfonas natrii, lebensmittelblau 2 aluminiumlack
Chemical Name	Dialuminum salt of 5,5'-indigotin disulfonic acid

USES
• Drugs & Cosmetics
• Baked goods, cereals, snack foods, ice cream, confections, cherries
• Blancmange, biscuits and sweets.
• It is also used diagnostically to check for coloured urine in kidney function tests.

C.I. No.	16045
FD&C No.	N/A
E.E.C No.	N/A
C.I. Food Colour No.	Red 4
C.A.S No.
Chemical Name	Disodium 2-hydroxy- 1-(4-Sulfonato- naphthylazo) Napthalene 6-sulphonate

USES

• Drugs & Cosmetics

A red synthetic coal tar or azo dye.

C.I. No.	16255
FD&C No.	N/A
E.E.C No.	E 124
C.I. Food Colour No.	Red 7
C.A.S No.	915-67-3
Other Names	e 124 aluminium lake, ruboris ponceau 4r lacca aluminica , hlinitý lak ponceau 4r, ponceau 4r aluminium lake, lacca aluminica ruboris ponceau 4r, lebensmittelrot 4 aluminiumlack, c.i. food red 7 aluminium lake
Chemical Name	Trialuminium Salt of 1-(4-sulpho- 1-napthylazo)- 2- napthol-6,8-disulphonic acid

USES
• Drugs & Cosmetics
• Dessert toppings, jelly, salmi, seafood dressings, tinned strawberries and fruit pie fillings and packeted cake mixes, cheesecakes, soups and trifles

C.I. No.	47005
D&C No.	Yellow 10
E.E.C No.	E 104
C.I. Food Colour No.	Yellow 13
C.A.S No.	8004-92-0
Other Names	e 104 aluminium lake, flavi quinolini lacca aluminica, hlinitý lak chinolinové žluti, quinoline yellow aluminium lake, c.i. pigment yellow 115, d & c yellow no. 10 aluminum lake, chinolingelblack, quinoline yellow lake
Chemical Name	Dialuminium Salt of disulphonates of 2-(2- quinolyl) - 1,3 indandione

USES
Drugs & Cosmetics
• Drugs & Cosmetics
• Ices, scotch eggs and smoked haddock.

C.I. No.	15985
FD&C No.	Yellow 6 lake
E.E.C No.	E 110 lake
C.I. Food Colour No.	Yellow 3
C.A.S No.	2783-94-0
Other Names	e 110 aluminium lake, pigment yellow 104, flavi orangeati lacca aluminica, hlinitý lak oranžové žluti, sunset yellow fcf aluminium lake, fd & c yellow no. 6 lake, lack gelborange s, lebensmittelorange 2 aluminiumlack
Chemical Name	Dialuminum salt of l-p-sulfophenylazo-2 naphthol-6 -Sulfonic acid

USES
• Drugs & Cosmetics
orange squash, orange jelly, marzipan,
• Swiss roll, apricot jam, citrus marmalade, lemon curd, sweets, hot chocolate mix and packet soups, trifle mix, breadcrumbs and cheese sauce mix.
• Cereals, baked goods, snack foods, ice cream, beverages, dessert powders, confections

A synthetic yellow azo dye.

C.I. No.	19140
FD&C No.	Yellow 5 lake
E.E.C No.	E 102 lake
C.I. Food Colour No.	Yellow 4
C.A.S No.	1934-21-0
Other Names	e 102 aluminium lake, tartrazini lacca aluminica, hlinitý lak tartrazinu, tartrazine aluminium lake, c.i. pigment yellow 100, fd & c yellow no. 5 lake, lebensmittelgelb 2 aluminiumlack
Chemical Name	Trialuminum salt of 3-carboxy-5 hydroxy-l-p-sulfopheny - 4-p-sulfophenylazopyrazole

USES

• Drugs especially shells of medicinal capsules, syrups & Cosmetics
• Fruit squash, fruit cordial, coloured fizzy drinks, instant puddings, cake mixes, custard powder, soups, sauces, ice cream, ice lollies, sweets, chewing gum, marzipan, jam, jelly, marmalade, mustard, yogurt and many convenience foods together with glycerin, lemon and honey products.
• It can also be used with lake brilliant blue fcf, to produce various green shades e.g. for tinned processed peas.