Product code: RXSOL-60-6604-947
METANIL YELLOW AR
In analytical chemistry, it is used as a pH indicator and it has a color change from red to yellow between pH 1.2 and 3.2.
Although it is an unpermitted food dye, because of its bright yellow color, Metanil
Yellow has been used as an adulterant in turmeric powder and arhar dal, particularly in India.
Application
Metanil Yellow (Acid Yellow 36) is a dye of the azo class. In analytical chemistry, it is used as a pH indicator and it has a color change from red to yellow between pH 1.2 and 3.2.
Dosage
Oral administration of Metanil yellow (430 mg kg-1 body wt.) for 7 days