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Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Organic Chemicals [D02] » Hydrocarbons » Hydrocarbons, Cyclic » Hydrocarbons, Aromatic » Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons » Naphthalenes » Naphthalenesulfonates » Amaranth Dye
Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Organic Chemicals [D02] » Azo Compounds » Amaranth Dye
Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Organic Chemicals [D02] » Sulfur Compounds » Sulfur Acids » Sulfonic Acids » Arylsulfonic Acids » Arylsulfonates » Naphthalenesulfonates » Amaranth Dye
Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Polycyclic Compounds [D04] » Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons » Naphthalenes » Naphthalenesulfonates » Amaranth Dye
Description
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) MeSH
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