Product Name | Ponceau SX |
Color Shade | ![]() |
Synonyms | Food Red 1 |
Chemical Name | disodium;3-[(2,4-dimethyl-5-sulfonatophenyl)diazenyl]-4-hydroxynaphthalene-1-sulfonate |
Molecular Formula | - |
C.I. No | 14700 |
C.I. Name | - |
FDA Status | FD&C Red 4 |
CAS No. | 4548-53-2 |
EINECS No. | - |
E NUMBER | E-125 |
Test | EEC (Limit) | |
Total coloring matters calculated as the sodium salt, percent by mass. | Min. | 87 |
Water insoluble matter, percent by mass. | Max. | 0.20 |
Sum of volatile matter (at 135 deg.C.) and chlorides and sulfates (calculated as sodium salts), | Max. | 13% |
5-Amino-2,4-dimethyl-1-benzenesulfonic acid, sodium salt | Max. | 0.20% |
4-Hydroxy-1-naphthalenesulfonic acid, sodium salt, | Max. | 0.20% |
Subsidiary colors | Max. | 2% |
Heavy metals (as Pb), (mg/kg.) | Max. | 10 |
Arsenic, (mg/kg.) | Max. | 3 |
Mercury, (mg/kg.) | Max. | 1 |
Cadmium, (mg/kg.) | Max. | 1 |
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