スダンR

外観

黄赤色～褐色粉末～結晶

用途

着色料

化学的特性

Solvent Red 1, also known as Sudan Red G, is a yellowish red lysochrome azo dye. It has the appearance of an odorless reddish-orange powder with melting point 225 °C. It is soluble in fats and used for coloring of fats, oils, and waxes, including the waxes used in turpentine-based polishes. It is also used in polystyrene, cellulose, and synthetic lacquers. It is insoluble in water. It is stable to temperatures of about 100–110 °C. It was formerly used as a food dye, but still appears to be used for this purpose in china. It is used in some temporary tattoos, where it can cause contact dermatitis. It is also used in hair dyes. It is a component of some newer formulas for red smoke signals and smoke-screens, together with Disperse Red 11.

製造方法

O-Anisidine diazotization, and Naphthalen-2-ol coupling.

一般的な説明

Sudan dyes are classified under the azo dyes group of organic compounds that are commonly utilized as additive materials for industrial and scientific applications.

安全性プロファイル

An eye irritant. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx.