Term Name: | tartrazine |
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Synonyms: | 4,5-Dihydro-5-oxo-1-(4-sulfophenyl)-4-((4-sulfophenyl)azo)-1H-pyrazole-3-carboxylic acid, trisodium salt, Acid yellow 23, CI 19140, E102, FD & C Yellow no. 5, Tartrazine, trisodium 5-oxo-1-(4-sulfonatophenyl)-4-[(E)-(4-sulfonatophenyl)diazenyl]-4,5-dihydro-1H-pyrazole-3-carboxylate |
Definition: | An organic sodium salt which is the trisodium salt of tartrazine acid. A synthetic lemon yellow azo dye used as a food colouring. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:9405] ( EBI ) |