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Food Additives Approved by European Union:


General Information

Synonyms: CI FOOD RED 7, COCHINEAL RED A, NEW COCCINE
Chemical Names: TRISODIUM-2-HYDROXY-1-(4-SULFONATO-1-NAPHTHYLAZO)-6,8-NAPHTHALENEDISULFONATE
CAS number: 2611-82-7
INS:

124

Functional Class: Food Additives
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Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2011
ADI: 0–4 mg/kg bw
Specs Code: R
Comments: The Committee concluded that new data do not indicate a need to revise the existing ADI of 0–4 mg/kg body weight and that dietary exposure to Ponceau 4R does not present a health concern.
Report: TRS 966-JECFA 74/32
Specification: FAO JECFA Monographs 11-JECFA 74/91

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GSFA Provisions for PONCEAU 4R

Number Food Category Max Level Notes
04.1.2.7

Candied fruit

200 mg/kg Note 161
04.1.2.4

Canned or bottled (pasteurized) fruit

300 mg/kg Note 161
01.6.5

Cheese analogues

100 mg/kg Note 3
05.1.4

Cocoa and chocolate products

300 mg/kg Note 183
05.2

Confectionery including hard and soft candy, nougats, etc. other than food categories 05.1, 05.3 and 05.4

300 mg/kg Note 161,Note XS309R
09.2.4.1

Cooked fish and fish products

500 mg/kg Note 95
01.7

Dairy-based desserts (e.g. pudding, fruit or flavoured yoghurt)

150 mg/kg Note 161
08.4

Edible casings (e.g. sausage casings)

500 mg/kg Note 16
04.2.2.7

Fermented vegetable (including mushrooms and fungi, roots and tubers, pulses and legumes, and aloe vera) and seaweed products, excluding fermented soybean products of food categories 06.8.6, 06.8.7, 12.9.1, 12.9.2.1 and 12.9.2.3

500 mg/kg Note 161
01.1.4

Flavoured fluid milk drinks

150 mg/kg Note 161,Note 52
10.1

Fresh eggs

500 mg/kg Note 4
09.2.2

Frozen battered fish, fish fillets, and fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms

500 mg/kg Note XS166,Note 16,Note 95
09.2.1

Frozen fish, fish fillets, and fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms

30 mg/kg Note XS95,Note 395,Note XS312,Note XS190,Note XS36,Note XS191,Note XS315,Note XS292,Note XS165
09.2.3

Frozen minced and creamed fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms

500 mg/kg Note 16,Note 95
04.1.2.11

Fruit fillings for pastries

50 mg/kg Note 161
04.1.2.8

Fruit preparations, including pulp, purees, fruit toppings and coconut milk

50 mg/kg Note 182,Note 161
04.1.2.9

Fruit-based desserts, including fruit-flavoured water-based desserts

50 mg/kg Note 161
04.1.2.6

Fruit-based spreads (e.g. chutney) excluding products of food category 04.1.2.5

500 mg/kg Note 161
04.1.2.5

Jams, jellies, marmelades

100 mg/kg Note 161
11.4

Other sugars and syrups (e.g. xylose, maple syrup, sugar toppings)

300 mg/kg Note 159
09.2.5

Smoked, dried, fermented, and/or salted fish and fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms

100 mg/kg Note 22,Note XS311
01.6.1

Unripened cheese

100 mg/kg Note 3,Note 161

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID9570119
IUPAC Nametrisodium;(8Z)-7-oxo-8-[(4-sulfonatonaphthalen-1-yl)hydrazinylidene]naphthalene-1,3-disulfonate
InChIInChI=1S/C20H14N2O10S3.3Na/c23-16-7-5-11-9-12(33(24,25)26)10-18(35(30,31)32)19(11)20(16)22-21-15-6-8-17(34(27,28)29)14-4-2-1-3-13(14)15;;;/h1-10,21H,(H,24,25,26)(H,27,28,29)(H,30,31,32);;;/q;3*+1/p-3/b22-20+;;;
InChI KeyIVNZBWNBYXERPK-DZGBHZPSSA-K
Canonical SMILESC1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CC=C2S(=O)(=O)[O-])NN=C3C(=O)C=CC4=CC(=CC(=C43)S(=O)(=O)[O-])S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+]
Molecular FormulaC20H11N2Na3O10S3
WikipediaPonceau 4R

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight604.461
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count12
Rotatable Bond Count2
Complexity1190.0
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint A A A D c c B 7 P D B g A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A w Y M E A A A A A A A D B V A A A H g Q Y A A A A D A y B 2 A A w w c B i A A K o A 6 R y Q H D S B E A g A g A Y i B k g Z N g I I D K A l Z G A I A B g m A A I y Y c Y i I C O k A Q A w E A W A A A g C A G A g C w A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area238.0
Monoisotopic Mass603.927
Exact Mass603.927
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count38
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count1
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count4

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassBenzenoids
ClassNaphthalenes
SubclassNaphthalene sulfonic acids and derivatives
Intermediate Tree NodesNaphthalene sulfonates
Direct Parent1-naphthalene sulfonates
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homopolycyclic compounds
Substituents1-naphthalene sulfonate - 1-naphthalene sulfonic acid or derivatives - Arylsulfonic acid or derivatives - 1-sulfo,2-unsubstituted aromatic compound - Phenylhydrazine - Organic sulfonic acid or derivatives - Organosulfonic acid or derivatives - Organosulfonic acid - Sulfonyl - Ketone - Cyclic ketone - Hydrazone - Organic alkali metal salt - Organic nitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic salt - Organic sodium salt - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organosulfur compound - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Organic cation - Aromatic homopolycyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as 1-naphthalene sulfonates. These are organic aromatic compounds that contain a naphthalene moiety that carries a sulfonic acid group at the 1-position. Naphthalene is a bicyclic compound that is made up of two fused benzene ring.

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