Chris Spheeris Allura

Allura Red AC is a synthetic red dye which is a compound azoderivado. It is a disodium salt (are equally accepted the calcium and potassium salts) that occurs as a reddish powder dark very soluble in water.3 is usually used in the food industry as a food color code: E 129 where it is used in the production of confectionery products (widely used in the production of jelly beans) and by-products of the meat industry. It was introduced in the US mid-eighties as a substitute Amaranth (E 123).