Tartrazine
SIAL/03322 - analytical standard
Synonym: Acid Yellow 23
CAS Number: 1934-21-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C16H9N4Na3O9S2
Molecular Weight: 534.36
EC Number: 217-699-5
MDL Number: MFCD00148908
Linear Formula: C16H9N4Na3O9S2
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | cleaning products cosmetics food and beverages personal care |
| assay | ≥97.0% (HPLC) |
| format | neat |
| grade | analytical standard |
| InChI | 1S/C16H12N4O9S2.3Na/c21-1 |
| InChI key | UJMBCXLDXJUMFB-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| SMILES string | [Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[O-]C(= |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| HPLC: suitable |
| Application: | Tartrazine may be used as reference standard for the determination of tartrazine in commercial soft drinks using thin layer chromatography and ion-pair high performance liquid chromatography. |
| General description: | Tartrazine is a synthetic azo dye, commonly found in drugs, food products and cosmetics. It can be synthesized by the reaction of sulfanilic acid with 3-carboxy-l-(4-sulfopheny |
| Packaging: | Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone. |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 42/43 |
| Safety Statements | 22-36/37-45 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Purity | ≥97.0% (HPLC) |
| Colour Index Number | 19140 |
| UNSPSC | 85151701 |

