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Is Pigment Brown 1 vegetarian?

Pigment Brown 1

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CI 12480 is a synthetic monoazo dye, chemically 4-[(2,5-dichlorophenyl)azo]-N-(2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-3-hydroxynaphthalene-2-carboxamide, used as a colourant.

Also known as 4-[(2,5-Dichlorophenyl)azo]-N-(2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-3-hydroxynaphthalene-2-carboxamide
INCI name Pigment Brown 1
CAS number 6410-40-8
EC number 229-106-7
CI number CI 12480
CosIng ID 32706
Last reviewed 13 July 2026

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