Ponceau 3R
CAS Number
3564-09-8Synonym
3-Hydroxy-4-[2,4,5-trimethylphenyl)azo]-2,7-naphthalenedisulfonic acid; Disodium 3-hydroxy-4-((2,4,5-trimethylphenyl)azo)-2,7-napthalenedisumphonic acid; Dolkwal ponceau 3R; FD&C Red No. 1; Maple ponceau 3R; Ponceau 3R sodium salt; Sodium cumeneazo-beta-napthol disulfonate; Usacert red no. 1
Occurrence/Use
Dye for wool, biological stain. Banned by the FDA for use in food (1960) and externally applied drugs or cosmetics (1966) in the US.
Cancer Potency Information
| Latest Criteria: | Proposition 65 NSRLs/MADLs |
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| Inhalation Unit Risk (μg/cubic meter)-1: | 4.6 E-6 |
| Inhalation Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: | 1.6 E-2 |
| Oral Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: | 1.6 E-2 |
| Comments/References: |
OEHHA 1992. Expedited Cancer Potency Values and Proposed Regulatory Levels for Certain Proposition 65 Carcinogens. |
Proposition 65
Chemical Status
| Cancer: | Currently listed |
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Cancer
| Listed as causing : | Listed as causing: Cancer |
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Safe Harbor Levels
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| Last NSRL/MADL Revision: | 1992 |
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