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NAPHTHOL YELLOW S
Chemical names: SODIUM OR POTASSIUM SALT OF 8-HYDROXY-5,7-DINITRO-2-NAPHTHALENESULFONIC ACID
Synonyms: EXT D AND C YELLOW No. 7 (SODIUM SALT); EXT D AND C YELLOW No. 8 (POTASSIUM SALT); ACID YELLOW; C.I. FOOD YELLOW 1
Functional class: COLOUR
Colour class: NITRO
Colour code: C.I. (1956) No.10316; C.I. (1924) No. 10; SCHULTZ (1931) No. 19
Latest evaluation: 1964
Report: NMRS 38/TRS 309-JECFA 8/23
Specifications: WITHDRAWN (1984)
Previous status: 1964, NMRS 38/TRS 309-JECFA 8/23, FAS 66.25/NMRS 38B-JECFA 8/128. N
 
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