Natural Colours

VINCOL Biotones Annatto

INCI: Bixin & Norbixin

2D chemical structure of VINCOL Biotones Annatto (Bixin & Norbixin)
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Technical data

INCI nameBixin & Norbixin
Also known asAnnatto Orange powder
IUPAC nameMixture: bixin [(1'E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,12'E)-methyl hydrogen 6,6'-diapocarotene-6,6'-dioate] + norbixin (the free dicarboxylic acid)
CAS number6983-79-5
EC number230-248-7
HSN code32030010
TypeNatural Colours
FormPowder
SolubilityOil-soluble and water-dispersible; Soluble in glycerin; propylene glycol
Typical dosage0.5-5%
Colour Index75120
pH min3
pH max8
Pack size (kg)25
MOQ (kg)300
Shelf life (years)5

Applications

  • Foundations & BB Creams
  • Lip Care (Balms, Lipsticks)
  • Nail Colour
  • Blush & Bronzer
  • After-Sun Care
  • Face Masks & Treatments
  • Baby & Child Care Products
  • Moisturisers & Lotions
  • Anti-Ageing Serums & Creams
  • Eye Creams & Treatments
  • Brightening & Whitening Products
  • Acne & Blemish Treatments
  • Body Lotions & Butters
  • Soaps & Body Washes
  • Hair Growth & Scalp Treatments
  • Anti-Dandruff Products
  • Home Fragrances & Candles

Frequently asked

What is VINCOL Biotones Annatto?

VINCOL Biotones Annatto is natural colours, INCI name Bixin & Norbixin (CAS 6983-79-5), supplied by Vinner Labs for foundations & BB creams.

What is the typical use level of VINCOL Biotones Annatto?

The typical dosage of VINCOL Biotones Annatto is 0.5-5% in finished formulations. Exact levels depend on the application and regional regulations.

What is VINCOL Biotones Annatto soluble in?

VINCOL Biotones Annatto is soluble in: Oil-soluble and water-dispersible; Soluble in glycerin; propylene glycol.

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Samples & documentation

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