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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 32. Chapters: Azo dyes, Tartrazine, Diethyl azodicarboxylate, Azobenzene, Phenazopyridine, Allura Red AC, Sunset Yellow FCF, Ponceau 4R, Prontosil, Sulfasalazine, Amaranth, Azodicarbonamide, Congo red, Azorubine, Azo compound, Sudan I, Diazene, Trypan blue, Red 2G, Sudan IV, Methyl red, Eriochrome Black T, SIB-1757, Para Red, Oil Red O, Aniline Yellow, Methyl orange, Solvent Yellow 124, Diisopropyl azodicarboxylate, Azobisisobutyronitrile, Sudan III, Evans blue, 3-Phenylazoacetylacetone, Yellow 2G, Thorin, Olsalazine, Chrysoine resorcinol, Brilliant Black BN, Methyl yellow, Sudan Red G, Mordant Brown 33, Orange G, Amido black 10B, Para-Dimethylaminobenzaldehyde, ABCN, Brown HT, Citrus Red 2, Lithol Rubine BK, Alizarine Yellow R, Ponceau 2R, Sudan Black B, Balsalazide, Orange GGN, Tetramethylazodicarboxamide, Bismarck brown Y, Brown FK, Orange B, Calmagite, Black 7984, Biebrich scarlet, Sudan Red 7B, Sudan Yellow 3G, Para-Azoxyanisole, Acid orange 7, Mordant red 19, P-Azobenzenearsonate, G2ZT, 4,4'-Dinitro-3,3'-diazenofuroxan, Oil Yellow DE, Janus Green B, Fast Yellow AB, Direct Blue 1, Azo violet, Solvent Red 26, D&C Red 33, Solvent Red 164, Fazadinium bromide, Disperse Orange 1, Ponceau 6R, Ponceau S, Scarlet GN, Bismarck brown R, Hydroxynaphthol blue, Tropaeolin OO. Excerpt: Tartrazine (otherwise known as E number E102, C.I. 19140, or FD&C Yellow 5) is a synthetic lemon yellow azo dye used as a food coloring . It is water soluble and has a maximum absorbance in an aqueous solution at 427 2 nm. Tartrazine is a commonly used color all over the world, mainly for yellow, but can also be used with Brilliant Blue FCF (FD&C Blue 1, E133) or Green S (E142) to produce various green shades. Many foods contain tartrazine in varying proportions, depending on the manufacturer or the cook in charge, although nowadays the trend is to avoid it...