Beetroot Red Colorant/ Betanine Introduce: Beetroot red is a natural food colorant, with main components of betalains. It is refined from the roots of red beets, and appears as deep purple-red powder. It is soluble in water, and provides redshades at pH less than 5,pruple-red at pH greater than 5. Stability: 1.excellent 2.good 3.fair Light:fair Heat:fair Advised Usage Level:0.1-0.5g/kg Recommended to use for the acidand neutral products. Please pay attention that for the neutral products it appears aspurple-red color. Legistlation: EC=E162 Beet Root Red, Betanin CAS Number=7659-95-2 Application: fruit jelly, candy, gum, sauce, ice cream, powder beverage, meat product and so on. *Please always remember to verify local legislations regarding restrictions in the use of this colorant in any of the above applications. Shelf Life and Storage: One year(sealed) /Prevent from air, light and heat, store at room temperature.