Color analysis refers to the process of measuring and analyzing the color of a product or material. Here are some details on color analysis for different products:
Pharmaceutical Products
- Color analysis can be used to ensure that the color of a finished drug product matches an accepted standard.
- The Evolution UV-Visible Spectrophotometers can be used to perform color analysis on both liquid and solid samples.
Food Products
- Food scientists use color analysis to establish quality control specifications for their products.
- Objective instrumental color measurements are extensively employed in the food industry.
- The color of milk and dairy products can be an indicator of physico-chemical changes.
Plastic and Polymer Additives
- Color measurement can provide information on color-changing additives and molecular changes in stabilizers, fillers, and other additives.
Cosmetic Products
- The FDA conducts routine domestic and/or import sample collections/analysis for color additive analyses, prohibited ingredients, and labeling violations for cosmetic products.
In general, color analysis can be used to ensure that a product meets certain quality standards. It can also be used to detect changes in a products composition or to identify the presence of certain additives or ingredients.