CAS 25956-17-6: C.I. Food Red 17
Description:C.I. Food Red 17, also known as Allura Red AC, is a synthetic azo dye commonly used as a color additive in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. It is characterized by its vibrant red hue, which is stable under a variety of conditions, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. The dye is soluble in water, allowing for easy incorporation into aqueous formulations. Its chemical structure features an azo group (-N=N-), which is responsible for its color properties. C.I. Food Red 17 is generally recognized as safe when used within established regulatory limits, although some individuals may experience allergic reactions or sensitivities. The dye is subject to regulations by food safety authorities, which monitor its use to ensure consumer safety. Additionally, it is important to note that while it is widely used, there are ongoing discussions regarding the potential health effects of synthetic dyes, leading to increased interest in natural alternatives.
Formula:C18H16N2O8S2·2Na
InChI:InChI=1S/C18H16N2O8S2.2Na/c1-10-7-14(16(28-2)9-17(10)30(25,26)27)19-20-18-13-5-4-12(29(22,23)24)8-11(13)3-6-15(18)21;;/h3-9,21H,1-2H3,(H,22,23,24)(H,25,26,27);;
InChI key:InChIKey=YWVRKKBYWHKAAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:[Na].O=S(=O)(O)C1=CC=C2C(C=CC(O)=C2N=NC=3C=C(C(=CC3OC)S(=O)(=O)O)C)=C1
- Synonyms:
- 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 6-hydroxy-5-[(2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-sulfophenyl)azo]-, disodium salt
- 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 6-hydroxy-5-[(6-methoxy-4-sulfo-m-tolyl)azo]-, disodium salt
- 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 6-hydroxy-5-[2-(2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-sulfophenyl)diazenyl]-, sodium salt (1:2)
- 6-Hidroxi-5-[(2-Metoxi-4-Sulfonato-M-Tolil)Azo]Naftaleno-2-Sulfonato De Disodio
- 6-Hydroxy-5-[(2-methoxy-4-sulfonato-m-tolyl)azo]naphtalene-2-sulfonate de disodium
- Allura Red
- Allura Red 40
- Allura red AC dye
- Alura Red AC
- Alura red
- See more synonyms
- Dinatrium-6-hydroxy-5-[(2-methoxy-4-sulfonato-m-tolyl)azo]naphthalin-2-sulfonat
- Disodium 6-Hydroxy-5-[(2-Methoxy-4-Sulphonato-M-Tolyl)Azo]Naphthalene-2-Sulphonate
- Disodium 6-hydroxy-5-[(2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-sulfophenyl)azo]-2-naphthalene sulfonic acid
- Disodium Salt Of 6-Hydroxy-5-(2-Methoxy-5-Methyl- 4-Sulfophenyl)Azo)-2-Naphthalenesulfonic Acid
- E 129
- E 129 (dye)
- FD&C Red No. 40
- FDC Red 40
- FDC Red 40 dye
- Fancy Red
- Fd And C Red No. 40
- Food Red 17
- Food Red No. 17
- Food Red No. 40
- Japan Food Red No. 40
- Japan Red 40
- Red 40
- Red No. 40
- disodium (5E)-5-[(2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-sulfonatophenyl)hydrazono]-6-oxo-5,6-dihydronaphthalene-2-sulfonate
- disodium 6-hydroxy-5-[(E)-(2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-sulfonatophenyl)diazenyl]naphthalene-2-sulfonate
- Allura Red AC
- Allura?Red AC
- C.I. Food Red 17