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citranaxanthin


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FEMA N/A
CAS 3604-90-8
EINECS 222-762-5
JECFA Food Flavoring N/A
CoE Number N/A
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Material Notes Constit. of Sinton citrangequat (a Citrus-Poncirus-Fortunella hybrid)

Citranaxanthin is a carotenoid pigment used as a food additive under the E number E161i as a food coloring. There are natural sources of citranaxanthin, but it is generally prepared synthetically. It is used as an animal feed additive to impart a yellow color to chicken fat and egg yolks.

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