Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Carthamus red (CAS: 36338-96-2)?
Answer
Carthamus red is widely used as a natural food coloring in the food industry. It is particularly popular in beverages, baked goods, and confectionery items. Additionally, it is utilized in pharmaceuticals for coloring capsules and tablets. Research applications include its use in biological and cosmetic product testing.
About
CAS No
36338-96-2
English Name
Carthamus red
Molecular Formula
C43H42O22
Molecular Weight
910.79 g/mol
EINECS
252-981-1
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C=CC(=O)C2=C(C(C(=C(C2=O)C=C3C(=O)C(=C(C(C3=O)(C4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O)C(=O)C=CC5=CC=C(C=C5)O)O)(C6C(C(C(C(O6)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O
InChIKey
WLYGSPLCNKYESI-RSUQVHIMSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-12 23:04
