Pharmaceutical | Horizon Specialities

Horizon offers a full spectrum of colours for the pharma industry.

Colours are used widely in:

Hard & soft gelatin capsules, tablet coatings, compressed tablets and syrups.

Horizon's Product Offerings for Pharmaceutical Industry Includes:

Water Soluble Colours in powder & granular form
Insoluble Lakes, very finely ground, suitable for coating of tablets both as full strength or dispersions.
US FDA certified Colours and lakes.
High Purity Iron Oxides and Titanium Dioxide either in standard powder forms or dispersed into glycerine or other media.
Customised blends.

LAKE COLOURS FOR FOOD & PHARMACEUTICALS

PRODUCT	C.I. NUMBER	EU REFERENCE	CAS NUMBER	STRENGTHS
Tartrazine Lake FD&C Yellow No. 5 Lake	19140:1	E102	12225-21-7	L, M, H.
Quinoline Yellow Lake	47005:1	E104	100208-62-6	L, M, H.
Sunset Yellow FCF Lake FD&C Yellow No. 6 Lake	15985:1	E110	15790-07-5	L, M, H.
Ponceau 4R Lake	16255:1	E124	15876-47-8	L, M, H.
Carmoisine Lake	14720:1	E122	53026-69-9	L, M, H.
Amaranth Lake	16185:1	E123	1227-62-2	L, M, H.
Allura Red Lake FD&C Red No. 40 Lake	16035:1	E129	68586-95-9	L, M, H.
Erythrosine Lake	45430:1	E127	12227-78-0	L, M, H.
Indigo Carmine Lake FD&C Blue No. 2 Lake	73015:1	E132	16521-38-3	L, M, H.
Brilliant Blue Lake FD&C Blue No. 1 Lake	42090:1	E133	68921-42-6	L, M, H.
Patent Blue V (Na) Lake	42051:1	E131	3536-49-0	L, M, H/
Chocolate Brown HT Lake	20285:1	E155	4553-89-3	L, M.
Black PN Lake	28440:1	E151	2519-30-4	L, M.

Product Range

offering a full range of high quality colours, dyes, pigments and lakes for the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, personal care, home care, stationery and ink industries.