E125 – Scarlet G
ColouringDescription
A monoazo dye; disodium salt of 4-((5-chloro-4-methyl-2-sulfophenyl)azo)-3-hydroxy-2-naphthoic acid
Risks
Prohibited in major regulatory markets (EU, US) due to insufficient toxicological data and safety concerns typical of azo dyes; potential for non-IgE mediated hypersensitivity reactions