Product Name: Allura Red

Molecular Formula: C18H14N2Na2O8S2

Molecular Weight: 496.42

CAS No.: 25956-17-6

EINECS No. 247-368-0

Description

Allura red is principally the disodium salt of 6-hydroxy-5-[(2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-sulfophenyl)azo]-2-naphthalenesulfonic acid. Allura red is an orange red dye that has a red to brownish shade in applications.

Allura red a food colourant, is dark red and water-soluble powder or granules used in various applications, such as in drinks, syrups, sweets and cereals.