D&C Dyes

Broad palette of water-soluble and oil-soluble colors for drugs, cosmetics and personal care products.
All products meet or exceed the most stringent requirements for purity and safety.
Vibrant colors exhibit excellent tinctorial strength and stability to light and heat.
Lot-to-lot consistency ensures predictable and repeatable results.
Convenient packaging sizes: 100 grams, 1 kg, 5 kg or 25 kg.
Custom package sizes and custom-blended colors available to meet your requirements.

D&C Water Soluble Dyes

D&C Yellow 8	H₂O	Glycerol	Methanol	Ethanol	Petroleum Jelly	Toluene	Stearic Acid	Oleic Acid	Mineral Oil	Mineral Wax	Ethyl Ester
	SF	SF	SF	M	IE	I	IE	IE	IE	IE	Ia
	Acetone	Butyl Acetate	Light	10% Acetic Acid	10% HCl	10% NaOH	0.9% Phys. Salt Sol.	5% FeSO₄	5% Alum	Oxidizing Agents	Reducing Agents
	kla	I	3	3p	3p	6	6	z-p	p	3	3
D&C Yellow 10	H₂O	Glycerol	Methanol	Ethanol	Petroleum Jelly	Toluene	Stearic Acid	Oleic Acid	Mineral Oil	Mineral Wax	Ethyl Ester
	S	S	M	SS	I	I	I	I	I	I	Ia
	Acetone	Butyl Acetate	Light	10% Acetic Acid	10% HCl	10% NaOH	0.9% Phys. Salt Sol.	5% FeSO₄	5% Alum	Oxidizing Agents	Reducing Agents
	SS	I	3	5	5	4r	6	z	4	2	5
D&C Orange 4	H₂O	Glycerol	Methanol	Ethanol	Petroleum Jelly	Toluene	Stearic Acid	Oleic Acid	Mineral Oil	Mineral Wax	Ethyl Ester
	S	S	S	M	IE	I	IE	IE	IE	IE	I
	Acetone	Butyl Acetate	Light	10% Acetic Acid	10% HCl	10% NaOH	0.9% Phys. Salt Sol.	5% FeSO₄	5% Alum	Oxidizing Agents	Reducing Agents
	Ia	I	5	5	5	2m	6	J-p	J-p	3	3
D&C Red 22	H₂O	Glycerol	Methanol	Ethanol	Petroleum Jelly	Toluene	Stearic Acid	Oleic Acid	Mineral Oil	Mineral Wax	Ethyl Ester
	SF	SF	SF	SF	IE	I	IE	IE	IE	IE	Ia
	Acetone	Butyl Acetate	Light	10% Acetic Acid	10% HCl	10% NaOH	0.9% Phys. Salt Sol.	5% FeSO₄	5% Alum	Oxidizing Agents	Reducing Agents
	SS	I	2	2py	1py	5	6	3d	2y	4	4
D&C Red 28	H₂O	Glycerol	Methanol	Ethanol	Petroleum Jelly	Toluene	Stearic Acid	Oleic Acid	Mineral Oil	Mineral Wax	Ethyl Ester
	S	S	S	S	IE	I	IE	IE	IE	IE	Ia
	Acetone	Butyl Acetate	Light	10% Acetic Acid	10% HCl	10% NaOH	0.9% Phys. Salt Sol.	5% FeSO₄	5% Alum	Oxidizing Agents	Reducing Agents
	SS	I	3	2p	4p	6	6	z	P	4	4
D&C Red 33	H₂O	Glycerol	Methanol	Ethanol	Petroleum Jelly	Toluene	Stearic Acid	Oleic Acid	Mineral Oil	Mineral Wax	Ethyl Ester
	S	S	SS	SS	I	I	I	I	I	I	I
	Acetone	Butyl Acetate	Light	10% Acetic Acid	10% HCl	10% NaOH	0.9% Phys. Salt Sol.	5% FeSO₄	5% Alum	Oxidizing Agents	Reducing Agents
	I	I	5	6	3z	5	6	4	4	3	1
External D&C Violet 2	H₂O	Glycerol	Methanol	Ethanol	Petroleum Jelly	Toluene	Stearic Acid	Oleic Acid	Mineral Oil	Mineral Wax	Ethyl Ester
	I	Ia	SS	SS	S	S	S	S	S	SW	SS
	Acetone	Butyl Acetate	Light	10% Acetic Acid	10% HCl	10% NaOH	0.9% Phys. Salt Sol.	5% FeSO₄	5% Alum	Oxidizing Agents	Reducing Agents
	SS	S	4	5I	5I	5I	6I	4I	4I	2	1

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D&C Oil Soluble Dyes

D&C Yellow 8	H₂O	Glycerol	Methanol	Ethanol	Petroleum Jelly	Toluene	Stearic Acid	Oleic Acid	Mineral Oil	Mineral Wax	Ethyl Ester
	SF	SF	SF	M	IE	I	IE	IE	IE	IE	1a
	Acetone	Butyl Acetate	Light	10% Acetic Acid	10% HCl	10% NaOH	0.9% Phys. Salt Sol.	5% FeSO₄	5% Alum	Oxidizing Agents	Reducing Agents
	kla	I	3	3p	3p	6	6	z-p	p	3	3
D&C Yellow 11	H₂O	Glycerol	Methanol	Ethanol	Petroleum Jelly	Toluene	Stearic Acid	Oleic Acid	Mineral Oil	Mineral Wax	Ethyl Ester
	I	SS	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S
	Acetone	Butyl Acetate	Light	10% Acetic Acid	10% HCl	10% NaOH	0.9% Phys. Salt Sol.	5% FeSO₄	5% Alum	Oxidizing Agents	Reducing Agents
	S	S	2	I	5I	Iw	I	I	I	2	5
D&C Red 17	H₂O	Glycerol	Methanol	Ethanol	Petroleum Jelly	Toluene	Stearic Acid	Oleic Acid	Mineral Oil	Mineral Wax	Ethyl Ester
	I	SS	SS-M	SS	S	S	S	S	S	S	SS
	Acetone	Butyl Acetate	Light	10% Acetic Acid	10% HCl	10% NaOH	0.9% Phys. Salt Sol.	5% FeSO₄	5% Alum	Oxidizing Agents	Reducing Agents
	SS	M	3	5I	4Id	5I	I	4Id	4I	3	1
D&C Red 21	H₂O	Glycerol	Methanol	Ethanol	Petroleum Jelly	Toluene	Stearic Acid	Oleic Acid	Mineral Oil	Mineral Wax	Ethyl Ester
	IBF	Da	SS	SS	D	I	D	D	D	D	M*
	Acetone	Butyl Acetate	Light	10% Acetic Acid	10% HCl	10% NaOH	0.9% Phys. Salt Sol.	5% FeSO₄	5% Alum	Oxidizing Agents	Reducing Agents
	S	I	2	3I	3I	5Sr	I	Id	4I	4	4
D&C Red 27	H₂O	Glycerol	Methanol	Ethanol	Petroleum Jelly	Toluene	Stearic Acid	Oleic Acid	Mineral Oil	Mineral Wax	Ethyl Ester
	1B	Da	ss	ss	d	i	d	d	d	d	Ia
	Acetone	Butyl Acetate	Light	10% Acetic Acid	10% HCl	10% NaOH	0.9% Phys. Salt Sol.	5% FeSO₄	5% Alum	Oxidizing Agents	Reducing Agents
	SS	I	2	3I	3	5Sr	I	I	I	4	4
D&C Green 5	H₂O	Glycerol	Methanol	Ethanol	Petroleum Jelly	Toluene	Stearic Acid	Oleic Acid	Mineral Oil	Mineral Wax	Ethyl Ester
	S	S	S	SS	IE	I	IE	IE	IE	IEW	I
	Acetone	Butyl Acetate	Light	10% Acetic Acid	10% HCl	10% NaOH	0.9% Phys. Salt Sol.	5% FeSO₄	5% Alum	Oxidizing Agents	Reducing Agents
	SS	I	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	3	2
D&C Green 6	H₂O	Glycerol	Methanol	Ethanol	Petroleum Jelly	Toluene	Stearic Acid	Oleic Acid	Mineral Oil	Mineral Wax	Ethyl Ester
	I	Ia	SS	SS	M	S	M	M	M	M	SS
	Acetone	Butyl Acetate	Light	10% Acetic Acid	10% HCl	10% NaOH	0.9% Phys. Salt Sol.	5% FeSO₄	5% Alum	Oxidizing Agents	Reducing Agents
	SS	S	4	5L	5I	6I	I	I	I	3	2
D&C Violet 2	H₂O	Glycerol	Methanol	Ethanol	Petroleum Jelly	Toluene	Stearic Acid	Oleic Acid	Mineral Oil	Mineral Wax	Ethyl Ester
	I	Ia	SS	SS	S	S	S	S	S	SW	SS
	Acetone	Butyl Acetate	Light	10% Acetic Acid	10% HCl	10% NaOH	0.9% Phys. Salt Sol.	5% FeSO₄	5% Alum	Oxidizing Agents	Reducing Agents
	SS	S	4	5I	5I	5I	6I	4I	4I	2	1