Quinoline Yellow (E104)

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• Quinoline Yellow E104 CAS 8004-92-0 Quinophthalone Dye NOT Azo; CI Acid Yellow 3 CI Food Yellow 13; Quinaldine + Phthalic Anhydride Quinophthalone Base Sulfonation; EFSA 2009 ADI 0.5 mg/kg/day NOAEL 50 mg/kg/day Rat Chronic Toxicity and Carcinogenicity Study; Southampton Mix B Only 7.5mg 8-9yr Children Hyperactivity Statistically Significant; EU Regulation 1333/2008 Mandatory Warning Label; Banned US FDA Canada Japan Australia NZ Norway; Parent Quinoline IARC Group 2B Vol 82 2002 Hepatocarcinogenic Animals; Contact Dermatitis Hairdressers Salon Workers Occupational; WWTP Poor Biodegradation Quinoline Derivatives REGULATORY · 2009
• Scientific Opinion on the re-evaluation of Quinoline Yellow (E 104) as a food additive REGULATORY
• PubChem computed properties for CID 24671 (computed, not measured; as recorded by PubChem) DATABASE · 2026
• OEHHA Proposition 65 List of Carcinogens or Reproductive Toxicants (CSV, list date 31-Jul-26) REGULATORY
• PubChem computed structure descriptors for CID 24671 (computed, not measured; as recorded by PubChem) DATABASE · 2026

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