Identification of Food Colors (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Loomis, Henry Meech

 
9781332979745: Identification of Food Colors (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Identify and understand how food colors dissolve, separate, and react in foods and dyes. This concise reference compiles methods for solubility, immiscible-solvent extraction, and color reactions in dyed fibers and aqueous or concentrated sulfuric acid solutions. It emphasizes practical identification and careful manipulation to isolate color components.

The work revises and extends tables that organize colors by solubility and extraction behavior, with a focus on the most commonly used coal-tar dyes and natural coloring matters. It also adds an analytical scheme to help identify colors and notes on when revisions may be needed as new colors appear on the market.


Practical guidance covers preparation, testing, and interpretation of results, including cautions about sample purity, acidity/alkalinity, and the sequence of steps used in dyeing and extraction. It also describes handling oils and fats and the use of spectroscopic confirmation for color identification.




  • How solubility, extraction in immiscible solvents, and acid/base conditions affect color transfer.

  • Step-by-step tests for color reactions in dyed fiber and in aqueous solutions or with concentrated sulfuric acid.

  • An analytical scheme to identify colors with recommended reagents and verification steps.

  • Practical notes on sample preparation, purity checks, and confirming results by spectroscopic means.



Ideal for readers seeking a clear, practical approach to identifying and analyzing food colors in research or quality control settings.

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9780656667864: Identification of Food Colors: A Tentative Report on the Solubility and Extraction of Certain Colors, and the Color Reactions of Dyed Fiber and of ... Sulphuric Acid Solutions (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 :  0656667869 ISBN 13 :  9780656667864
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018
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