Is Mordant Red 19 vegan?

Mordant Red 19

Vegan

Mordant Red 19 is a synthetic azo dye used as a mordant dye in textile dyeing, particularly for wool, where it forms coordination complexes with metal ions to fix the colour onto the fibre.

Also known as Chrome Red 5G
CAS number 1934-24-3
CI number CI 18735
Last reviewed 3 June 2026

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