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FD&C Red No. 2

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Molecular structure for FD&C Red No. 2

Chemical identity

English nameFD&C Red No. 2
English synonymsamaranth acid;Amaranth (free acid);Amaranth S;Bordeaux S;3-hydroxy-4-[(4-sulfonaphthalen-1-yl)diazenyl]naphthalene-2,7-disulfonic acid;C.I. Food Red 9;FD and C Red No. 2;3-hydroxy-4-[(4-sulphonaphthyl)azo]naphthalene-2,7-disulphonic acid;Amaranthe;Bordeaux;Aizen Amaranth;Amacid Amaranth
Chinese name苋菜红
Chinese synonymsNot provided
Chemical categoryDyes
CAS No.642-59-1
EINECS No.Not provided
Molecular formulaC20H14N2O10S3
Molecular weight538.5
PubChem structure images are reference depictions, not proof of composition, purity, grade, or regulatory status. Mixtures and polymers may not have a single representative structure.

Technical indicators

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Performance characteristics

XLogP3 2.6; hydrogen-bond donors 4; hydrogen-bond acceptors 12; TPSA 233 A^2; rotatable bonds 5

Application scenarios

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