TECHNICAL DATA SHEET

F D & C YELLOW 5 POWDER

1.FC.0050P0

Hue: Bright Greenish Yellow

Chemical Family: MONOAZO
CAS Number: 1934-21-0
Color Index Name: FOOD YELLOW 4
Color Index Number: 19140
Appearance / Odor: YELLOW POWDER, NO ODOR.
Einecs Number: 217-699-5
Molecular Weight: 534.36
pH: stable at 2 - 11
Pure Dye Content, (%): not less than 87%
Light Fastness: 6, good
Heat Stability: >210 C
Bulk Density: 0.660
95/45/EC, 231/2012 & 2008/128/EC: E102
REACH Compliance: 05-2114650032-64-0000
Arsenic: <3 PPM
Lead: <10 PPM
Mercury: <1 PPM

Solubility: DEG, PEG

TSCA Status: IN COMPLIANCE

Uses: USE STATEMENT;

Foods, Drugs & Cosmetics - in amounts consistent with current Good Manufacturing Practice. In Drugs & Cosmetics -
including those intended for use in the area of the eye. The name of the color additive MUST appear on the label of the
final product.
Regulatory: 21CFR Sec. 74.705, 74.1705, 74.2705
FD&C YELL 5 has been found to cause allergic reaction in certain susceptible people. Products containing this color
must be labeled that they contain F D C Yellow 5 as per The Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, parts 70.25 and
201.100.
This product is REACH compliant.
Compliant with European Directive 76/768/EEC for cosmetics.
Permitted for Cosmetic and Toiletry applications in China and Korea
Expiration Date: Indefinite*

Microbiological Analysis: TOTAL VIABLE BACTERIAL COUNT <1000cfu/g

TOTAL YEAST FUNGI (MOLD) COUNT <100cfu/g
TEST FOR PRESENCE OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS ABSENT IN 10g
TEST FOR PRESENCE OF E-COLI ABSENT IN 10g

WARRANTY, DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATIONS OF REMEDY: SPECTRA COLORS CORP. makes every effort to assure that the
information herewith enclosed in this transmission is accurate and current, to the best of our knowledge. Beyond the scope of these claims, Spectra Colors makes no promises as to the
performance of our products in our customers finished applications; neither can we anticipate end-use characteristics. Likewise it is the end-user's responsibility to assure that Spectra
Colors dye products are in compliance with all local, federal and global regulations regarding the storage, the use and the disposal of these same dye products. Spectra Colors Corp.
provides these materials for informational purposes only and does not hereby make any express or implied warranty regarding merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, regulatory
compliance, or any other matter.

Intl: 201 997 0606 - F: 201 997 0504 - USA: 800 527 8588 - F: 800 635-1811
Web site: www.SpectraColors.com "You'll Know Us by Our Colors"
Rev Date: 3 February 2014 1
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TEST FOR PRESENCE OF SALMONELLA ABSENT IN 10g

TEST FOR PRESENCE OF PSEUDOMONAS ABSENT IN 10g

*Shelf Life Statement:

Spectra Colors Corp. states that this product is considered good indefinitely as long as the original seal is intact, the original label is still intact
and legible, and the container is in good condition and has not been compromised. Keep all opened containers tightly sealed, in an area that is
secure, clean, and with ambient temperatures.

WARRANTY, DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATIONS OF REMEDY: SPECTRA COLORS CORP. makes every effort to assure that the
information herewith enclosed in this transmission is accurate and current, to the best of our knowledge. Beyond the scope of these claims, Spectra Colors makes no promises as to the
performance of our products in our customers finished applications; neither can we anticipate end-use characteristics. Likewise it is the end-user's responsibility to assure that Spectra
Colors dye products are in compliance with all local, federal and global regulations regarding the storage, the use and the disposal of these same dye products. Spectra Colors Corp.
provides these materials for informational purposes only and does not hereby make any express or implied warranty regarding merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, regulatory
compliance, or any other matter.

Intl: 201 997 0606 - F: 201 997 0504 - USA: 800 527 8588 - F: 800 635-1811
Web site: www.SpectraColors.com "You'll Know Us by Our Colors"
Rev Date: 3 February 2014 2