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Amaranth Dye
Red Dye No. 2 | FD & | C Red No. 2 | Dye, Amaranth
A sulfonic acid-based naphthylazo dye used as a coloring agent for foodstuffs and medicines and as a dye and chemical indicator. It was banned by the FDA in 1976 for use in foods, drugs, and cosmetics. (From Merck Index, 11th ed) |
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