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Is Acid Red 180 vegetarian?

Acid Red 180

Vegetarian Vegetarian
Vegan Vegan

A synthetic azo-chromium complex dye used as a colorant, produced by industrial chemical synthesis.

Also known as Disodium hydrogen bis[5-chloro-3-[(4,5-dihydro-3-methyl-5-oxo-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)azo]-2-hydroxybenzenesulphonato(3-)]chromate(3-)
INCI name Acid Red 180
CAS number 6408-26-0
EC number 229-051-9
CI number CI 18736
CosIng ID 30431
Last reviewed 14 July 2026

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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