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Proteins and Peptides

Allura Red AC

Product Sizes
100 mg
£ POA
HY-123630-100MG
50 mg
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HY-123630-50MG
10mM/1mL
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HY-123630-10MM
About this Product
SKU:
HY-123630
Additional Names:
FD&C RED NO. 40; CI 16035
CAS Number:
25956-17-6
Extra Details:
Allura Red AC is a food colorant; appearing as a deep red water-soluble powder or granules; used in various applications such as beverages; syrups; candies; and cereals. Allura Red AC can statically quench the intrinsic fluorescence of HSA. Additionally; Allura Red AC is a 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) pathway-associated pro-inflammatory agent; capable of exacerbating experimental colitis. Allura Red AC holds potential for research in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); intestinal barrier function; and food additive safety[1][2][3].
Molecular Weight:
496.42
Purity:
99.00
References:
[1]Di Wu, et al. Characterisation of Interaction Between Food Colourant Allura Red AC and Human Serum Albumin: Multispectroscopic Analyses and Docking Simulations. Food Chem. 2015 Mar 1;170:423-9.|[2]Honma M. Evaluation of the in vivo genotoxicity of Allura Red AC (Food Red No. 40). Food Chem Toxicol. 2015 Oct;84:270-5.|[3]Kwon YH, et al. Chronic exposure to synthetic food colorant Allura Red AC promotes susceptibility to experimental colitis via intestinal serotonin in mice. Nat Commun. 2022 Dec 20;13(1):7617.
Research Area:
Inflammation/Immunology
Shipping Conditions:
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions:
-20[o]C (Powder; sealed storage; away from moisture and light)
Type:
Proteins, Peptides, Small Molecules & Other Biomolecules: Fluorophores
Pathway:
Apoptosis;GPCR/G Protein;Immunology/Inflammation;Metabolic Enzyme/Protease;Neuronal Signaling;NF-κB
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