Food & Lake Colors
Brown HT
Brown HT is supplied in bulk by Aethon Chemicals, a supplier and exporter of industrial chemicals based in Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India. It is commonly used in confectionery, beverages, bakery, dairy products. We supply buyers across India and export to 15+ countries, with TDS and MSDS available on request.
Key facts
| Chemical Name | Brown HT |
|---|---|
| Chemical Class | Azo Dye |
| Form | Dark brown crystalline powder |
| CAS No. | 61951-79-3 |
| HSN Code | 3204 12 00 |
| Category | Dyes |
| Supplied from | Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India |
Main uses of Brown HT
- Confectionery
- Beverages
- Bakery
- Dairy Products
- Nutraceuticals & Supplements
Product Overview
Brown HT (Brown 3) is a high-intensity dye widely used as a food colorant. It provides rich, stable brown shades suitable for confectionery, beverages, bakery products, and other food applications.
It is known for its excellent solubility, uniform color development, and safety in regulated food applications.
Shade Range by Grade
| Sr. No. | Product Name | CI Name & CI Number | CAS Number | HSN Code | Shade (Mass Tone) | Shade (Diluted / Tint) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Brown HT | Brown HT (C.I. 20285) | 61951-79-3 | 320412 |
Applications
Brown HT is extensively used in food and beverage industries requiring rich brown color:
Confectionery: Candies, chocolates, and toffees
Beverages: Soft drinks, syrups, and flavored drinks
Bakery: Cakes, pastries, and icings
Dairy Products: Ice creams, flavored milk, and desserts
Nutraceuticals & Supplements: Tablets and capsules coloring
Handling & Safety
Aspect | Information |
|---|---|
Hazards | Avoid dust inhalation and skin contact; comply with food safety regulations |
PPE | Wear gloves and goggles during handling |
Storage | Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from sunlight |
Spillage | Sweep and dispose according to local regulations |
First Aid | Wash affected areas with water; seek medical help if irritation persists |
Key Advantages
Rich, stable brown shade
Excellent tinting strength and color intensity
Food-grade approved and safe under regulated use
Good solubility in water for consistent coloring
Ideal for confectionery, beverages, bakery, dairy, and nutraceutical applications
Frequently Asked Questions about Brown HT
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