Basic information
- Name:
2-Naphthalenesulfonicacid, 6-hydroxy-5-[2-(2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-sulfophenyl)diazenyl]-, sodium salt(1:2)
- Superlist Name:
- Allura Red AC
- CAS No.:
25956-17-6
- Molecular Structure:
![Molecular Structure of 25956-17-6 (2-Naphthalenesulfonicacid, 6-hydroxy-5-[2-(2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-sulfophenyl)diazenyl]-, sodium salt(1:2))](http://www.lookchem.com/300w/2010/078/25956-17-6.jpg)
- Formula:
- C18H14N2O8S2.2Na
- Molecular Weight:
- 496.43
- Deleted CAS:
- 64553-31-7|66813-73-8
- Synonyms:
- FDC Red 40 dye;Fancy Red;FoodRed 17;2-Naphthalenesulfonicacid, 6-hydroxy-5-[(2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-sulfophenyl)azo]-, disodium salt(9CI);Allura Red40;Allura red;C.I. 16035;C.I. Food Red 17;FD and CRed No. 40;
- EINECS:
- 247-368-0
- Melting Point:
- >300 °C(lit.)
- Appearance:
- 22-24/25
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Chemistry
Molecular Formula: C18H14N2Na2O8S2 ![]()
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Formula Weight: 496.42
Melting Point of ALLURA RED AC (25956-17-6) : >300 °C(lit.)
Colour Index : 16035
Merck of ALLURA RED AC (25956-17-6) : 284
Specific Gravity: 1.80
Appearence and odor: ALLURA RED AC (25956-17-6) is a red powder with no odor
Toxicity Data With Reference
| 1. | orl-rat LD50:>10 g/kg | FCTOD7 Food and Chemical Toxicology. 27 (1989),701. | ||
| 2. | skn-rbt LD50:>10 g/kg | FCTOD7 Food and Chemical Toxicology. 27 (1989),701. |
Safety Profile
Low toxicity by ingestion and skin contact. Experimental reproductive effects. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of NOx and SOx.
Safety Statements : 22: Do not breathe dust
24/25: Avoid contact with skin and eyes
RTECS : QK2260000
Specification
Storage: Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed.

