Sunset Yellow FCF

Description: Sunset Yellow FCF (Sunset yellow) is an orange azo dye with pH-dependent absorbance.Sunset Yellow FCF is used in food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.It is used as a colorant food additive in many food products.They may be cytotoxic and genotoxic, so care must be taken when using these materials as food additives. Target: Androgen Receptor. Smiles: [Na+].[Na+].Oc1ccc2cc(ccc2c1\N=N\c1ccc(cc1)S([O-])(=O)=O)S([O-])(=O)=O. References: Kus E, et al. Genotoxic and cytotoxic effects of Sunset Yellow and Brilliant Blue, colorant food additives, on human blood lymphocytes.Pak J Pharm Sci. 2015 Jan,28(1):227-30.