FD&C RED NO. 2--DELISTED
Also known as: AMARANTH (DYE), C.I. 16185, EDICOL AMARANTH AS, FD&C RED NO. 2, TRISODIUM 1-(4-SULFO-1-NAPHTHYLAZO)-2-NAPHTHOL-3,6-DISULFONATE, D&C RED NO. 2, C.I. FOOD RED 9, C.I. ACID RED 27, TRISODIUM 3-HYDROXY-4-((4-SULFO-1-NAPHTHALENYL)AZO)-2,7-NAPHTHALENEDISULFONATE, C.I. ACID RED 27, TRISODIUM SALT, FOOD RED NO. 2, 2,7-NAPHTHALENEDISULFONIC ACID, 3-HYDROXY-4-((4-SULFO-1-NAPHTHALENYL)AZO)-, TRISODIUM SALT
Food additive
United States (FDA)
CAS Number: 915-67-3
81.10; 81.30
European Union (EFSA)
EU regulatory status has not yet been reviewed for this additive. See the FDA inventory for US regulatory details.
Sources: FDA Substances Added to Food, EFSA opinions, EU Regulation 1333/2008, IARC monographs
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