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Amaranth Dye

A sulfonic acid-based naphthylazo dye used as a coloring agent for foodstuffs and medicines and as a dye and chemical indicator. It was banned by the FDA in 1976 for use in foods, drugs, and cosmetics. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
Also Known As:
AR27 Compound; Acid Red 27; Azorubin S; C.I. Acid Red 27; C.I. Food Red 9; FD & C Red No. 2; Compound, AR27; Red Dye No. 2; 2,7-Naphthalenedisulfonic acid, 3-hydroxy-4-((4-sulfo-1-naphthalenyl)azo)-, trisodium salt
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