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Allura Red AC, also known as FD&C Red 40 or E129, is a red azo dye commonly used in food. It was developed in 1971 by the Allied Chemical Corporation, who gave the substance its name. [1] [2] It is usually supplied as its red sodium salt but can also be used as the calcium and potassium salts. These salts are soluble in water.
Sodium bis(2-methoxyethoxy)aluminium hydride (SMEAH; [1] trade names Red-Al, Synhydrid, Vitride) is a hydride reductant with the formula NaAlH 2 (OCH 2 CH 2 OCH 3) 2. The trade name Red-Al refers to its being a reducing aluminium compound. It is used predominantly as a reducing agent in organic synthesis.
FD&C Red No. 3 – Erythrosine, E127 (pink shade, commonly used in glacé cherries) [41] FD&C Red No. 40 – Allura red AC, E129 (red shade) FD&C Yellow No. 5 – Tartrazine, E102 (yellow shade) FD&C Yellow No. 6 – Sunset yellow FCF, E110 (orange shade) Two dyes are allowed by the FDA for limited applications:
The new legislation, which was signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sept. 28, prohibits blue dye No. 1, blue dye No. 2, green dye No. 3, yellow dye No. 5, yellow dye No. 6 and red dye No. 40 ...
Red dye No. 3 shows up in a lot of processed foods, Cording says. “Candy is where it’s most commonly seen,” she says. “But it’s also in certain drinks, like oral nutrition supplements ...
Ponceau 4R is a strawberry red azo dye which can be used in a variety of food products, and is usually synthesized from aromatic hydrocarbons; it is stable to light, heat, and acid but fades in the presence of ascorbic acid. [1]: 460
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This website implies that Red 40 Lake is the same as Red 40, just put into aluminum hydroxide. Seems reasonable, but I'd be hesitant to use red40.com as a source. Food coloring#Dyes and lakes also talks about lakes, but not in much detail or specifically about Red 40 Lake. -kotra 00:53, 11 September 2009 (UTC)