Red 40 Lake (CI 16035)
SyntheticSafety Level
Safely
Max. concentration
Carcinogenicity
Category
Dyes
Functions
No functions found
Description
Red 40 is a water-soluble dye that provides a reddish coloration. In addition to its use in cosmetics and personal hygiene products, Red 40 has been approved by the FDA for use in medicines and food products, and can be found in a variety of products.