This standard specifies the requirements for food additive carmine, test methods, inspection rules, marking, packaging, transportation and storage. This standard applies to food, cosmetics and other industries as coloring agents. Structural formula: (omitted) Molecular formula: C20H11N2Na3O10S3 1.5H2O Relative molecular mass: 631.51 (according to the international relative atomic mass in 1997)
GB 4480.1-2001 history
2016GB 1886.220-2016 National Food Safety Standard Food Additive Carmine