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Red Dye #17 FD&C, FCC Grade ^*

Name: Red Dye #17 FD&C, FCC Grade
Brand: Post Apple
SKU: C6800-25g
Price: 20.0 USD
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CAS Number	25956-17-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₄N₂Na₂O₈S₂
Formula Weight	496.4
Synonyms	Allura Red AC, Allura red dye, C.I. Food Red 17, Food red 17, Food Red No. 40, FD&C Red No. 40
PubChem CID	33258
Grade	FCC Grade
Percent Purity	<1%
Chemical Name or Material	Allura Red AC

Red Dye # 17, also known as Allura Red, Food Red 17, and FD&C 40 has the chemical formula C₁₈H₁₄N₂Na₂O₈S₂. It appears as an odorless, dark red powder or granules and is soluble in Water and Alcohol at ambient conditions. It is generally supplied as red Sodium Salt but can also be used as Calcium and Potassium Salts. Lab Alley’s Red Dye FD&C contains <1% Red Dye #17 and >99% by weight of Water. An FCC Grade chemical is the one that conforms to the criteria of the Food Chemicals Codex (FCC). A substance that has received the FCC Grade can be used in food, drug, or medical applications. The FCC has verified Lab Alley's high-quality Red Dye #17 FD&C, FCC Grade for purity. Lab Alley is selling its premium quality Red Dye# 17, FCC Grade online at laballey.com in the United States of America (USA).

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