Amaranth (dye)
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amaranth-dye-196-8340526
title:
Amaranth (dye)
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Amaranth, FD&C Red No. 2, E123, C.I. Food Red 9, Acid Red 27, Azorubin S, or C.I. 16185 is a modified red azo dye used as a food dye and to color cosmetics. The name was taken from amaranth grain, a plant distinguished by its red color and edible protein-rich seeds. Amaranth is an anionic dye. It can be applied to natural and synthetic fibers, leather, paper, and phenol-formaldehyde resins. As a food additive it has E number E123. Amaranth usually comes as a trisodium salt. It has the appearance
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Chemical compound
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaranth_(dye)
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2024-03-19T13:49:51Z
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