Product Introduction
Lake black pigment is a water-insoluble dye commonly used in various industries, including food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. It is known for its deep black color, which provides an attractive appearance to products. The pigment is often derived from natural sources but can also be manufactured synthetically. Its stability and richness make it a popular choice among manufacturers looking for reliable color solutions.
Production Process
The production of lake black pigment involves the azo coupling of aromatic compounds, followed by a precipitation process that forms the stable pigment. After synthesis, the pigment undergoes washing and filtration to remove impurities, ensuring a clean final product. It is then dried and ground to achieve the desired mesh size, allowing for easy incorporation into various formulations. Quality control is critical during this process, as it prevents variations in color and ensures consistency across batches.
Application Scenarios
Lake black pigment is utilized in a range of applications. In the food industry, it is added to products like confections, bakery items, and beverages to create an appealing appearance. In cosmetics, it is often used in makeup formulations, hair dye, and skin care products to provide a bold black color. The pharmaceutical industry also uses this pigment in tablets and capsules, giving them a uniform and professional appearance. Its versatility allows it to be used in various applications while maintaining compliance with safety regulations.
Packaging and Storage
Storage Conditions: Store in a sealed, light-proof container, away from high temperatures, in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place.
Packaging: Bulk: 25kg/fiber drum; Sample: 1kg/aluminum foil bag; Custom packaging available upon request.
Shipping Methods: FedEx, DHL, dedicated logistics, and sea freight consolidation.
Shelf Life: Two years
Monica Sun possesses extensive technical expertise and market insights in the food additives industry. She excels in designing efficient and safe additive formulations tailored to various food applications, ranging from sweeteners to functional dietary fibers. Monica has successfully assisted food manufacturers in optimizing ingredient combinations to enhance product quality and improve consumer satisfaction.
