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Violet No. 2 External D&C

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Alfa Chemistry

CI 60730. Violet No. 2 External D&C by Alfa Chemistry is a preservative-free, non-GMO, organic, high-purity, synthetic dye. It also acts as sensory modifier. It is produced from 9,10-anthraquinone. It is the monosodium salt of 2-[(9,10-dihydro-4-hydroxy -9,10-dioxo-1-anthracenyl) amino]-5-methyl-benzenesulfonic acid. The dye is then combined with a salt to create a stable pigment (lake).

It offers good dispersibility and no aggregate formation when dispersed in liquids.
It provides superior color purity, saturation and excellent affinity to hair.
Violet No. 2 External D&C is recommended for color cosmetics, hair care, and skin care products.

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