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Fuel pumps in Ireland, with green gas oil and red kerosene, and notices that it is an offence to use marked fuels in a motor vehicle.. After August 2002, all European Union countries became obliged to add about 6 mg/L (0.034 oz/bbl) of Solvent Yellow 124, a dye with structure similar to Solvent Yellow 56, to heating fuel.
Solvent Red 26, also known as Oil Red EGN or C.I. 26120, is a purplish red synthetic azo dye.It is soluble in oils and insoluble in water. Its main use is as a standard fuel dye in the US mandated by the US IRS to distinguish low-taxed or tax exempt heating oil from automotive diesel fuel, and by the EPA to mark fuels with higher sulfur content; it is however increasingly replaced with Solvent ...
Many countries add fuel dyes to heating oil, allowing law enforcement to check if a driver is evading fuel taxes. Since 2002, Solvent Yellow 124 has been added as a "Euromarker" in the European Union; untaxed diesel is known as "red diesel" in the United Kingdom.
Red No. 3 is a color additive made from petroleum that gives foods and drinks a distinctive bright red coloring. The food dye, which is largely banned in the European Union, has for years drawn ...
Red dye No. 3, among other additives, has been banned in California under a new law. The additive appears in thousands of products, including candies and some medications. Red dye No. 3 has been ...
Fuel dyes, most common: Solvent Red 24; Solvent Red 26; Solvent Yellow 124; Solvent Blue 35; Fuel additives in general Ether and other flammable hydrocarbons have been used extensively as starting fluid for many difficult-to-start engines, especially diesel engines; Nitromethane, or "nitro", is a high-performance racing fuel
After Jan. 1, 2027 the red dye will be “prohibited” from being sold in California in any food or candy products, according to an Oct. 7 letter from the governor’s office.
Diesel fuel has many colloquial names; most commonly, it is simply referred to as diesel.In the United Kingdom, diesel fuel for road use is commonly called diesel or sometimes white diesel if required to differentiate it from a reduced-tax agricultural-only product containing an identifying coloured dye known as red diesel.