Is Eriochrome Black T vegan?

Eriochrome Black T

Vegan

Eriochrome Black T is a synthetic azo dye used as a complexometric indicator, particularly in water hardness determination by complexometric titration. It is a registered trademark of Huntsman Petrochemical, LLC, and is produced entirely by synthetic means.

Also known as Chrome Black, Mordant Black 11
CAS number 1787-61-7
CI number CI 14645
Last reviewed 3 June 2026

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