Tartrazine
E102
Not Determined
CID164825
- Not determined
| Status | Description | Organization |
|---|---|---|
| Halal | Tartazine if obtained from natural source then it is soluble in water then it is Halal. If obtained from synthetic dye then it is Halal only if it mix with vegetable oil. - Read More | Muslim Customer Group |
| Halal | Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal - Read More | World of Islam |
Tartrazine is a synthetic lemon yellow azo dye primarily used as a food coloring. It is also known as E number E102, C.I. 19140, FD&C Yellow 5, Yellow 5 Lake, Acid Yellow 23, Food Yellow 4, and trisodium 1-(4-sulfonatophenyl)-4-(4-sulfonatophenylazo)-5-pyrazolone-3-carboxylate). Tartrazine is a commonly used color all over the world, mainly for yellow, and can also be used with brilliant blue FCF (FD&C Blue 1, E133) or green S (E142) to produce various green shades.
MESH description not found