FDC Blue #2, Food Blue 1, Indigo Carmine

Indigo Carmine, also known as FDC Blue #2 or Food Blue 1, is a water-soluble organic dye derived from indigo through aromatic sulfonation. Approved for use as a food colorant in the United States and European Union, it imparts a vibrant blue hue. Additionally, it serves as a pH indicator, transitioning from blue at pH 11.4 to yellow at 13.0. Its versatility extends to being a redox indicator, turning yellow upon reduction, and a dissolved ozone indicator. Applications range from food coloring to surgical and biological staining. Its EC Number is 212-728-8, CAS Number is 860-22-0, Molecular Weight is 466.35, and Color Index Number is 73015.

Key Features

• Vibrant blue colorant for food and industrial use
• Water-soluble and organic
• Acts as pH indicator and redox indicator
• Also functions as a dissolved ozone indicator
• Approved for use in the US and EU

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FD&C RED 40 Powder, Allura Red AC

Allura Red AC is a water soluble red azo dye that goes by several names, including FD&C Red 40. It is used as a food dye and has the E number E129. In solution, its maximum absorbance lies at about 504 nm (Absorbs green color).  In the United States, Allura Red AC is approved by the FDA for use in cosmetics, drugs, and food. It is used in some tattoo inks and is used in many products, such as cotton candy, soft drinks, cherry-flavored products, children’s medications, and dairy products. It is occasionally used to dye medicinal pills, such as the antihistamine fexofenadine, for purely aesthetic reasons. FDC RED 40 is by far the most commonly used red dye in the United States,[8] completely replacing amaranth (Red 2) and also replacing erythrosine (Red 3) in most applications due to the negative health effects of those two dyes. Information provided in this page are from the manufacturer, supplier or online resources. CAS Number: 25956-17-6 C.I.# 16035

Product Specifications

Applications and Benefits:

• Water-soluble for easy application
• FDA-approved for safety and reliability
• Versatile use across food, cosmetics, and more
• Vivid red color with maximum absorbance at 504 nm
• Replaces other dyes due to superior safety profile

Caution:

Ensure proper application as per industry regulations. May cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Synonyms:

Allura Red AC, FD&C Red 40, E129, C.I. 16035.

10 mm Right Angle Post Clamp Holder (Bosshead)

The 10 mm Right Angle Post Clamp Holder, also known as Bosshead, is an essential laboratory tool designed to securely connect two rods at right angles, forming an L or T shape. Crafted from robust cast metal alloy, this clamp holder ensures sturdy and reliable connections. It features easy-to-use thumbscrews and can accommodate or be clamped to rods with diameters of up to 10 mm. This right-angle clamp is primarily used to attach various clamps to the vertical rod of a stand. However, care should be taken not to apply excessive force on the screw, as this may result in breakage.

Key Features

• Made from durable cast metal alloy.
• Connects two rods at right angles forming an L or T shape.
• Accommodates or clamps to rods of up to 10 mm in diameter.
• Easy-to-use thumbscrews for secure connections.

Product Specifications

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Brilliant Blue FCF (Blue 1) 50 pounds

Brilliant blue FCF (Blue 1) is a synthetic organic compound used primarily as a blue colorant for processed foods, medications, dietary supplements, and cosmetics. It is classified as a triarylmethane dye and is known under various names, such as FD&C Blue No. 1 or acid blue 9. It is denoted by E number E133 and has a color index of 42090. It has the appearance of a blue powder and is soluble in water and glycerol, with a maximum absorption at about 628 nanometers. It is one of the oldest FDA-approved color additives and is generally considered nontoxic and safe.

Key Features:

• Synthetic organic compound
• Used primarily as a blue colorant
• Classified as a triarylmethane dye
• Soluble in water and glycerol
• One of the oldest FDA-approved color additives

Product Specifications:

Caution: Brilliant blue FCF is generally considered nontoxic and safe, but caution should be exercised when handling the powder or when using it in high concentrations.

Clamp Extension, Rubber Covered Jaws Black

The Clamp Extension with Rubber Covered Jaws in Black is a versatile tool that can be used for a variety of applications. Whether you need to hold something in place or secure an object, this clamp extension will get the job done. The rubber covered jaws provide a secure grip that won't damage the surface of whatever you're clamping. Plus, the black color adds a sleek and professional look to your workspace. Made with high-quality materials, this clamp extension is built to last and withstand heavy use. Add it to your toolkit today!

Clamp Extension, Rubber Covered Jaws Blue

Introducing the Clamp Extension, Rubber Covered Jaws Blue! This handy tool is perfect for any DIY project or professional job. With its rubber covered jaws, it provides a secure grip without damaging the object being clamped. The blue color adds a pop of personality to your tool collection. Use it to hold pieces in place while gluing, painting, or drilling. The Clamp Extension, Rubber Covered Jaws Blue is a must-have for any toolbox.

Round Clamp (Bosshead)

This Round Clamp (Bosshead) is made of Zinc Die Cast and is fitted with Brass Chrome-Plated Thumb Screws. It is suitable for Rod Diameters from 9 mm to 16 mm. This versatile clamp can be used for a variety of purposes in laboratory settings, such as holding test tubes or other equipment in place. Its sturdy construction ensures that it can withstand regular use and provide reliable support.

Brilliant Blue FCF Lake

Brilliant blue FCF Lake is the pigment version of the synthetic organic dye FDC compound used primarily as a blue dispersable colorant for processed foods, medications, dietary supplements, and cosmetics. It is classified as a triarylmethane dye and is known under various names, such as FD&C Blue No. 1 Lake or acid blue 9 Lake. It is denoted by E number E133 and has a color index of 42090. It has the appearance of a blue powder and is dispersible in oils and water based binders, with a maximum absorption at about 628 nanometers. It is one of the oldest FDA-approved color additives and is generally considered nontoxic and safe.
As a blue color, brilliant blue FCF Lake is often found in many food, cosmetics, personal care and pharmaceutical products.

Brilliant blue FCF Lake is extensively used as a water tracer agent. Due to its ability to retain color for long periods of time, brilliant blue FCF outperforms other dye tracers. Additionally, brilliant blue FCF has a low toxicity level that is favorable for the environment.
Molecular weight: 792.84 
Molecular Formula: C37H34N2Na2O9S3
CAS# 68921-42-6
It is used as a coloring agent. In cosmetics and personal care products, it is used in the formulation of a wide variety of product types, eye makeup, makeup, lipsticks, nail polishes, personal cleansers and skin care products.

Key Features: Vibrant Blue Colorant

• Suitable for food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals
• FDA-approved and safe
• Retains color for long periods
• Low toxicity, eco-friendly

Product Specifications

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Tartrazine (FD&C Yellow 5)

Tartrazine (also known as FD&C Yellow 5, Acid Yellow 23, and Food Yellow 4) is a synthetic lemon yellow azo dye primarily used as a food coloring. It may also be referenced as E number E102, C.I. 19140.
In addition to being a colorant in food, drugs and cosmetics, it can be used to dye silk and wool. It serves as a dye for wool and silks, a colorant in food, drugs and cosmetics.

Many foods contain tartrazine in varying proportions, depending on the manufacturer or person preparing the food. When in food, tartrazine is typically labelled as "color", "tartrazine", or "E102", depending on the jurisdiction, and the applicable labeling laws (see Regulation below).

Products containing tartrazine commonly include processed commercial foods that have an artificial yellow or green color, or that consumers expect to be brown or creamy looking. It has been frequently used in the bright yellow coloring of imitation lemon filling in baked goods.

Foods containing Tartrazine may include ice cream, ice pops, popsicles, candy, gummy bears, cotton candy, instant puddings, gelatin, cake mixes, pastries, custard powder, marzipan, biscuits, and cookies.
Beverages containing Tartrazine may include soft drinks, energy and sports drinks, powdered drink mixes, fruit cordials, and flavored/mixed alcoholic beverages.
Snacks containing Tartrazine may include flavored corn chip, chewing gum, popcorn, and potato chips.
Condiments and spreads containing Tartrazine may include jam, jelly, marmalade, mustard, horseradish, pickles, and processed sauces.

A number of personal care and cosmetics products may contain tartrazine, usually labelled as CI 19140 or FD&C Yellow 5, including:

Liquid and bar soaps, green hand sanitizer, moisturizers and lotions, mouth washes, perfumes, toothpastes, shampoos, conditioners, eyeshadow, blush, face powder and foundation, lipstick, nail polish, nail polish remover, temporary tattoos, and tanning lotions.

In most jurisdictions, presence of Tartrazine must be declared on the product label if used in food, medicine or personal care products.

Some people may have sensitivity to Tartrazine.
According to the FDA, tartrazine causes hives in fewer than 1 in 10,000 people, or 0.01%. Symptoms may appear after a few minutes up to 14 hours after exposure.
For additional information, please see Code of Federal Regulations #21, Parts 1-99.

Product Specifications

Applications and Benefits:

• Used in processed commercial foods with yellow or green coloring
• Common in beverages such as soft drinks and energy drinks
• Found in cosmetic products like eyeshadows and nail polish
• Applied in textile dyeing for wool and silk
• Regulatory compliance ensures proper labeling

Caution:

Some individuals may be sensitive to Tartrazine, experiencing reactions such as hives in rare cases. According to the FDA, sensitivity occurs in fewer than 1 in 10,000 people. Symptoms may appear minutes to 14 hours after exposure.

Synonyms:

FD&C Yellow 5, Acid Yellow 23, Food Yellow 4, E102, C.I. 19140

12 mm Hook Collar Clamp

The 12 mm Hook Collar Clamp is a versatile and practical tool widely used in labs, classrooms, and other scientific settings. Its main purpose is to suspend various apparatus like spring balances, cords, pendulums, and other equipment from support rods or cross members. Constructed from durable metal, the collar is fitted with a reliable thumbscrew for secure attachment and adjustment. This easy-to-use design makes it a useful accessory for various experimental setups, contributing to a more efficient and safe work environment.

Key Features

• Made from durable metal.
• Designed to suspend various apparatus from support rods or cross members.
• Fitted with a reliable thumbscrew for secure attachment and adjustment.

Product Specifications

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Plastic Table Clamp Pulley

The Plastic Table Clamp Pulley is a versatile tool designed to make your life easier. This product is made up of a plastic clamp and a pulley that can be easily attached to any table. Its purpose is to help you lift heavy objects without straining your back or arms. The plastic clamp is strong and durable, ensuring that it will hold the weight of the object securely. The pulley system allows you to easily lift the object and move it to a new location. This product is perfect for anyone who needs to move heavy objects frequently, such as in a workshop or garage. Its compact size makes it easy to store and transport. Don't let heavy lifting strain your body, get the Plastic Table Clamp Pulley today!