Red 2 (R20) Dyes in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania – System Star Industrial Products
Red 2 (R20), also known as Carmoisine, Azorubine S, or Food Red 3 (E122), is a synthetic azo dye widely used across various industries. It appears as a red crystalline powder with high solubility in water, producing a strong bluish-red solution. Because of its vibrant shade, excellent blending properties, and stability under different processing conditions, Red 2 is highly valued in food, cosmetics, textiles, and ink applications.
At System Star Industrial Products, we provide high-quality Red 2 (R20) that complies with international safety and performance standards. Manufacturers in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania rely on us for consistent supply, reliable logistics, and trusted quality that supports a wide range of industrial and commercial uses. Our product ensures that you achieve bold, uniform, and lasting coloration every time.
Applications of Red 2 (R20) Dyes
| Application Area | Description |
|---|---|
| Food & Beverages | Colors confectionery, soft drinks, syrups, and bakery items. |
| Cosmetics | Adds vibrant red tones to lipsticks, shampoos, and personal care products. |
| Textiles | Provides brilliant red coloration in fabrics and garments. |
| Inks & Printing | Produces strong, stable red shades in printing inks. |
| Pharmaceuticals | Used as a colorant in syrups, tablets, and capsules. |
Product Highlights
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Vibrant shade – To begin with, it delivers a striking bluish-red tone.
High solubility – Moreover, it dissolves easily in water for smooth blending.
Excellent stability – In addition, it resists fading during processing and storage.
Versatile applications – Furthermore, it serves food, cosmetic, textile, and ink industries.
Reliable supply – Finally, we ensure timely deliveries across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.
FAQs about Red 2 (R20)
1. What is it mainly used for?
Industries use it in food products, cosmetics, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and inks.2. Is it safe for food applications?
Yes, when used within regulated limits, Red 2 (Carmoisine/E122) is approved for food and beverage applications.3. Can it be blended with other dyes?
Yes, it blends easily with other dyes to produce a wide range of red and purple shades.4. How stable is it during processing?
It maintains excellent stability under heat, light, and acidic conditions.5. Where can I buy it in East Africa?
You can purchase it directly from System Star Industrial Products, your trusted supplier in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.Contact Us
📞 +254 736 395 602
✉️ systemstarindustrial@gmail.com
