Is Vat Red 29 vegetarian?
Vat Red 29
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Pigment Red 190 is a synthetic organic compound used both as a pigment and as a vat dye. Although structurally a derivative of perylene, it is produced from acenaphthene. It is also known as Vat Red 29.
| Also known as | Anthra[2,1,9-def:6,5,10-d'e'f']diisoquinoline-1,3,8,10(2H,9H)-tetrone, 2,9-bis(4-methoxyphenyl)-, Pigment Red 190, Vat Red 29 |
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| INCI name | Vat Red 29 |
| CAS number | 6424-77-7 |
| EC number | 229-187-9 |
| CI number | CI 71140 |
| CosIng ID | 59406 |
| Last reviewed | 3 June 2026 |
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