FD&C Yellow 5 Al Lake
FD&C Yellow 5 Al Lake | Cosmetic Colour Manufacturer
Advik Colors is a trusted Indian manufacturer of FD&C Yellow 5 Al Lake, supplying high-purity cosmetic-grade dyes worldwide.
FD&C Yellow 5 Al Lake Cosmetic Colour is an aluminium-based lake pigment derived from FD&C Yellow 5 and specifically engineered for cosmetic applications. By converting the original dye into an insoluble lake form, the pigment delivers controlled colour placement and long-lasting visual performance across a wide range of cosmetic systems.
The manufacturing process involves bonding the colourant onto aluminium salts through a carefully monitored precipitation method. This results in a uniform pigment structure that enhances colour clarity while improving compatibility with oil-based, wax-based, and pressed cosmetic formulations.
The pigment is designed to disperse evenly, supporting smooth blending and consistent shade output without affecting texture or finish. Its structural integrity allows it to perform reliably during heating, mixing, and moulding processes common in cosmetic manufacturing.
At Advik Colors, production is managed under strict quality parameters to ensure repeatable results, shade accuracy, and dependable supply. This makes Organic FD&C Yellow 5 Al Lake a trusted choice for cosmetic manufacturers, private-label brands, wholesalers, and export-driven distributors.
Key Features:
| Product Characteristics | Product Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | FD&C Yellow 5 Al Lake |
| C.I Name | Tartrazine |
| E number | E102 |
| EC no. | 217-699-5 |
| CAS no. | 12225-21-7 |
| HSN | 32050000 |
| CI no. | 19140:1 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H9N4Na3O9S2 |
| Molecular Weight | 534.4 g/mol |
| Color | Bright yellow powder |
| Apperance | Powder, Granular and Liquid |
| Solubility | Soluble in water and ethanol |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Taste | Slightly bitter |
| pH Stability | Stable within pH range 2.5-10.5 |
| Storage | Stable under normal cooking/baking conditions |
| Water | 140gm/l |
| Ethanol (95%) | Very Sparingly Soluable |
| Propylene Glycol | 50gm/l |
| Vegetable Oil | Insoluable |
| Type | Organic |
| Type | Organic / Inorganic |
| Light | Very Good (in Water) |
| Heat | 105 ºC to 205°C |
| Fruit Acids | Excellent |
| Benzoic Acid | Excellent |
| Sulphur Dioxide | Excellent |
| Alkalies | Good (Redder) |
Available forms:
- Powder
- Liquids
- Granules/Crystals
Export Details:
- Minimum Order Quantity: 100 Kgs
- Country of Origin of Product: INDIA
- Mode of Transportation: By Sea & Air
- Nearest Port: Nhava Shiva & Mundra (For Sea) and Mumbai Airport & Ahmedabad Airport (For Air)
- Shipping: FCL & LCL
- Incoterms: FOB & CNF
- Payment Terms: TT/Bank Transfer & LC
- Delivery Time: 3 to 4 weeks
- Logistics Packaging: 25kg HDPE Drums with 2 liners inside
- Documentation: Invoice, Packing List, Non-Hazardous Certificate, Certificate of Analysis (COA) & Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
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Uses / Applications:
- Lip Care Products: Lipsticks, Liquid Lipsticks, Lip Glosses, Lip Balms (Tinted), Lip Oils, Lip Liners, Lip Stains, Lip Tints, Lip Masks.
- Eye Makeup: Eyeshadows (Powder, Cream & Liquid), Eyeliners, Kajal/Kohl, Mascaras, Eyebrow Pencils, Brow Pomades, Brow Gels, Glitter Eye Gels, Eye Primers (Tinted).
- Face Makeup: Liquid Foundations, Cream Foundations, Powder Foundations, BB Creams, CC Creams, Skin Tints, Concealers, Color Correctors, Face Powders, Compact Powders, Loose Powders, Setting Powders, Finishing Powders, Blushes, Bronzers, Contour Products, Highlighters, Illuminators, Face Primers (Tinted).
- Nail Care Products: Nail Polishes, Gel Nail Polishes, Nail Lacquers, Nail Art Paints, Nail Stamping Polishes, Nail Strengtheners (Tinted), Nail Repair Products, Artificial Nail Coatings.
- Hair Care & Hair Color: Temporary Hair Dyes, Semi-Permanent Hair Colors, Hair Color Waxes, Hair Mascaras, Hair Chalks, Colored Hair Gels, Hair Styling Creams (Tinted), Root Touch-Up Powders, Beard Color Products, Mustache Color Products.
- Skincare Products: Tinted Moisturizers, Tinted Sunscreens, Day Creams (Tinted), Night Creams (Tinted), Face Serums (Tinted), Face Masks, Peel-Off Masks, Beauty Balms, Spot Correcting Creams, Under-Eye Creams (Tinted).
- Body Care Products: Body Lotions, Body Creams, Body Butters, Body Oils (Tinted), Hand Creams, Foot Creams, Body Shimmer Lotions, Body Highlighters, Body Bronzers.
- Bath & Personal Care Products: Soaps, Transparent Soaps, Shower Gels, Body Washes, Bath Bombs, Bath Salts, Bubble Baths, Deodorant Sticks, Roll-On Deodorants, Antiperspirants, Shaving Creams, Aftershave Balms.
- Body & Face Art: Body Paints, Face Paints, Airbrush Makeup, Theatrical Makeup, Special Effects (SFX) Makeup, Halloween Makeup, Festival Makeup, Cosplay Makeup.
- Professional Cosmetics: Stage Makeup, Film & TV Makeup, Bridal Makeup, Editorial Makeup, Fashion Show Makeup, Professional Makeup Palettes.
- Children’s Cosmetics: Kids’ Face Paints, Washable Makeup Kits, Costume Makeup, Children’s Festival Makeup.
- Oral Care Products (Where Permitted): Toothpastes, Mouth Gels, Breath Freshening Gels.
- Men’s Grooming Products: Beard Color Creams, Beard Styling Products, Mustache Color Products, Mustache Wax (Tinted), Hair Pomades, Hair Gels, Hair Styling Waxes.
- Specialty & Decorative Cosmetics: Glitter Gels, UV/Neon Makeup, Metallic Makeup, Glow Cosmetics, Makeup Setting Sprays (Tinted), Cushion Foundations, Cream-to-Powder Makeup, Multi-Use Color Sticks, Decorative Fragrance Gels, Cosmetic Glitter Suspensions.
Why Choose Advik Colors for FD&C Yellow 5 Al Lake Cosmetic Color
In-house manufacturing
with strict quality control
Consistent shade & strength
across every batch
Export-oriented
packaging & documentation
Bulk availability
for wholesalers & distributors
Application support
for different food matrices
Trusted by global importers
for long-term supply
Read most frequent questions about FD&C Yellow 5 Al Lake
Why is FD&C Yellow 5 Al Lake widely chosen for cosmetic manufacturing?
Its aluminium-bound structure ensures controlled colour placement and reliable performance in professional cosmetic formulations.
How does FD&C Yellow 5 Al Lake behave in oil-based cosmetic systems?
The lake format allows the colour to remain fixed within oils and waxes, preventing shade bleeding or separation.
What advantage does this lake pigment offer compared to soluble yellow dyes?
It provides better colour anchoring, reducing migration and improving the long-term appearance of finished products.
Is FD&C Yellow 5 Al Lake suitable for premium cosmetic products?
Its bright tone and clean finish make it suitable for both mass-market and high-end formulations.
Is FD&C Yellow 5 Al Lake colour suitable for high-volume production environments?
Yes, it is manufactured for repeatable output, supporting consistent results across large production batches.
Can this pigment tolerate heating during cosmetic processing?
The colour remains stable during melting and blending steps used in lipsticks, balms, and creams.
Global Markets We Serve
- Argentina
- Australia
- Benin
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Burundi
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Central America
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Denmark
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- Ethiopia
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Guatemala
- Indonesia
- Italy
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Morocco
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Netherlands
- Nigeria
- North Macedonia
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Russia
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- South Africa
- South Arabia
- South Sudan
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- Uganda
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uzbekistan
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Yemen
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