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Definition
: Natural or synthetic dyes used as coloring agents in processed foods.
D25-26 qualif
Other names
Food Colorants; Coloring Agents, Food; Colorants, Food; Agents, Food Coloring
Substances having this pharmacologic action:
metanil yellow
;
FD & C Yellow No. 6
;
Allura Red AC Dye
;
Tartrazine
;
Carmine
;
annatto
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
gardenia red
0
*Amino Acids
*Pyrans
Food Coloring Agents.
Shokuhin Eiseigaku Zasshi 2003 Feb;44(1):73-6
Kokum Red
0
Plant Extracts
Food Coloring Agents
Celastraceae.
Food Chem Toxicol 1994 Sep;32(9):837-8
dichlotran K
150151-21-6
*Azo Compounds
*Naphthols
Food Coloring Agents.
Gig Sanit1992 Jul-Aug;(7-8):46-7
2-
acetyl-
4(5)-
tetrahydroxybutylimidazole
94944-70-4
*Imidazoles
Food Coloring Agents.
Pharma Action
Immunosuppressive Agents
J Chromatogr 1986;362(2):286
caramel
8028-89-5
*Carbohydrates
Food Coloring Agents.
Food Chem Toxicol 1983;21(3):237
D 00607
75923-49-8 Poly Y 607
*Polymers
Food Coloring Agents.
Food Cosmet Toxicol 1981;19(6):687
violet BNP
4129-84-4
*Rosaniline Dyes
Food Coloring Agents.
Food Cosmet Toxicol 1981;19(4):419
FDC blue lake no.2
0
*Indigo Carmine
Food Coloring Agents.
N Engl J Med 1980;303(2):110
Green S
3087-16-9 N-
(4-
((4-
(dimethylamino)phenyl)(2-
hydroxy-
3,6-
disulfo-
1-
naphthalenyl)methylene)-
2,5-
cyclohexadien-
1-
ylidene)-
N-
methylmethanaminium, hydroxide, inner salt, monosodium salt
*Lissamine Green Dyes
Food Coloring Agents.
Food Cosmet Toxicol 1980;18(1):7
rubrolone
65445-21-8 2H-
Pyrano(3'',2'':4',5')furo(3',2':6,7)azuleno(2,1-
c)pyridine-
7,12-
dione, 3,4,4a,13a-
tetrahydro-
3,4,4a,5-
tetrahydroxy-
2,10-
dimethyl-
8-
propyl-
, (2R-
(2alpha,3alpha,4alpha,4abeta,13abeta))
*Pyridines
Food Coloring Agents.
J Antibiot (Tokyo) 31(12):1218;1978; J Antibiot (Tokyo) 31(12):1226;1978
vulgaxanthin-
I
904-62-1 2,6-
Pyridinedicarboxylic acid, 4-
(((4-
amino-
1-
carboxy-
4-
oxobutyl)imino)ethylidene)-
1,2,3,4-
tetrahydro
*Picolinic Acids
*Betaxanthins
Food Coloring Agents.
Z Lebensm Unters Forsch 167(4):250;1978
ponceau 6R
5850-44-2
*Azo Compounds
Food Coloring Agents.
Toxicology 10(4):363;1978
ponceau MX
7481-49-4
*Azo Compounds
Food Coloring Agents.
Toxicology 7(3):307;1977; Toxicology 7(3):327;1977
sudan yellow 3G
4314-14-1
*Azo Compounds
*Pyrazolones
Food Coloring Agents.
Bratisl Lek Listy 66(4):416;1976
turmeric extract
8024-37-1 oils, curcuma
*Plant Extracts
*Curcuma
Condiments
Food Coloring Agents
Plant Oils.
Pharma Action
Antioxidants
Poultry Sci 55(5):1077;1976
Brown FK
8062-14-4
*Azo Compounds
Food Coloring Agents.
Mutation Res 40:309;1976