ORCHIL and ORCEIN

Overview

Chemical Names
Orcein and litmus (the colouring principles)
Synonyms
C.I. Natural Red 28; Lacmus; Litmus
CAS number
1400-62-0 (Orcein)
INS
182
Functional Class
Food Additives
COLOUR
INS matches
182

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1974

ADI:
NO ADI ALLOCATED

Meeting:
28
Specs Code:
W
Report: 
NMRS 54/TRS 557-JECFA 18/18
Tox Monograph: 
NOT PREPARED
Specification: 
WITHDRAWN (1984)
Previous Years:
1974, NMRS 54/TRS 557-JECFA 18/18, WITHDRAWN. NO ADI ALLOCATED. NO. W 1959, NMRS VOL. II-IV/67. N
1974, NMRS 54/TRS 557-JECFA 18/18, WITHDRAWN. NO ADI ALLOCATED. NO. W 1959, NMRS VOL. II-IV/67. N