Red 2 (C.I. Acid Red 2) in Kenya and Uganda – System Star Industrial Products
Red 2, also known as C.I. Acid Red 2, Azorubine, or Carmoisine, is a synthetic azo dye widely recognized for its strong bluish-red tone and excellent solubility. It appears as a red crystalline powder that dissolves easily in water, producing a vibrant and uniform solution. Because of its stability and blending versatility, industries in Kenya and Uganda rely on it for applications in food, beverages, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and textiles.
At System Star Industrial Products, we supply high-quality that meets strict international standards. Manufacturers across East Africa trust us for consistent product performance, reliable deliveries, and competitive pricing. Moreover, our commitment to quality ensures you receive a dye that provides strong color intensity, durability, and compatibility with multiple formulations.
Applications of Red 2 (Acid Red 2)
| Application Area | Description |
|---|---|
| Food & Beverages | Colors confectionery, jams, syrups, and soft drinks. |
| Cosmetics | Provides vivid red tones in shampoos, lipsticks, and personal care items. |
| Pharmaceuticals | Used as a coloring agent in syrups, tablets, and capsules. |
| Textiles | Offers stable red shades for fabrics and garments. |
| Inks & Printing | Produces strong red coloration in printing inks. |
Product Highlights
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Bright bluish-red tone – To begin with, it produces vivid and appealing shades.
High solubility – Moreover, it dissolves quickly in water for easy use.
Excellent stability – In addition, it withstands light, heat, and acidic conditions.
Wide applications – Furthermore, it serves food, cosmetic, textile, ink, and pharma industries.
Dependable supply – Finally, we ensure timely deliveries across Kenya and Uganda.
FAQs about Red 2 (Acid Red 2)
1. What isit mainly used for?
It is used in food, cosmetics, textiles, inks, and pharmaceuticals.2. Is it safe for food use?
Yes, when used within approved regulatory limits, it is widely accepted in food and beverage applications.3. Can it blend with other dyes?
Yes, it blends easily to create a wide range of red and purple shades.4. Does it resist fading?
Yes, it maintains strong stability under processing and storage conditions.5. Where can I buy it in Kenya and Uganda?
You can source it directly from System Star Industrial Products, your reliable East African supplier.Contact Us
📞 +254 736 395 602
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