Ponceau 4R
SIAL/18137 - analytical standard
Synonym: New Coccine; Acid Red 18; Ponceau 4 R
CAS Number: 2611-82-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C20H11N2Na3O10S3
Molecular Weight: 604.47
EC Number: 220-036-2
MDL Number: MFCD00004084
Linear Formula: C20H11N2Na3O10S3
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | cleaning products cosmetics food and beverages personal care |
assay | ≥98.0% (HPLC) |
format | neat |
grade | analytical standard |
InChI | 1S/C20H14N2O10S3.3Na/c23- |
InChI key | SWGJCIMEBVHMTA-ZRUFZDNISA |
Quality Level | 100 |
shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
SMILES string | [Na+].[Na+].[Na+].Oc1ccc2 |
technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
HPLC: suitable |
Application: | The analytical standards can also be used as follows:• Spectrophotomet • Liquid-liquid microextraction of five synthetic food dyes from different food samples for their determination by high-performance liquid chromatography with a variable wavelength ultraviolet detector (HPLC-VWUVD) • Simultaneous analysis of five water-soluble synthetic colorants in different food samples by on-plate solid-phase extraction and thin-layer chromatography (TLC) with backlight-assisted detection • Multi-residue determination of 11 synthetic color food additives in high protein and fat content food products by HPLC combined with a diode array detector (DAD) or a tandem mass spectrometer (MS/MS) • Extraction of eight synthetic food dyes from 30 food samples of six types using an NH2-aminopropyl-modified silica SPE cartridge for their quantification by RP-HPLC coupled with UV detector |
General description: | Ponceau 4R is a sulfonated azo dye, used as a food colorant to give red color to different food products, such as alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, bakery products, candies, syrups, preserved fruits, etc. An acceptable daily intake (ADI) of 0.4 to 0.7 mg (kg body weight)-1 was set for Ponceau 4R by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) in 2009. |
Other Notes: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
Packaging: | Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone. |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥98.0% (HPLC) |
Colour Index Number | 16255 |
UNSPSC | 12164500 |