Green S is a green synthetic coal tar triarylmethane dye with the molecular formula C27H25N2O7S2Na.
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The function(s) performed by the food additive when used in cooking.
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| Country | Status | Matched Term |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Matching Terms Not Found | |
| European Union | Approved | Green S |
| Australia and New Zealand | Approved | Green S |
| Japan | Unknown | None |
| Philippines | Not Permitted | |
| Austria | Approved | Green S |
| Belgium | Approved | Green S |
| Bulgaria | Approved | Green S |
| Cyprus | Approved | Green S |
| Czech Republic | Approved | Green S |
| Denmark | Approved | Green S |
| Estonia | Approved | Green S |
| Finland | Approved | Green S |
| France | Approved | Green S |
| Germany | Approved | Green S |
| Greece | Approved | Green S |
| Hungary | Approved | Green S |
| Ireland | Approved | Green S |
| Italy | Approved | Green S |
| Latvia | Approved | Green S |
| Lithuania | Approved | Green S |
| Luxembourg | Approved | Green S |
| Malta | Approved | Green S |
| Netherlands | Approved | Green S |
| Poland | Approved | Green S |
| Portugal | Approved | Green S |
| Romania | Approved | Green S |
| Slovakia | Approved | Green S |
| Slovenia | Approved | Green S |
| Spain | Approved | Green S |
| Sweden | Approved | Green S |
| United Kingdom | Approved | Green S |
| Australia | Approved | Green S |
| New Zealand | Approved | Green S |
E142 - Green S: From the Food Intolerance Network fact-sheet titled 'How to start failsafe eating: a step by step guide'.
E142 - Green S: Hypersensitivity, allergic reactions, asthmatics should avoid. Banned in USA, Sweden, Norway, UK.
E142 - Green S: Linked to hyperactivity.
E142 - Green S: May cause asthmatic and allergic reactions.
CI (1975) No. 44090
CI Food Green 4
Food Green S
Acid green 50 (c.i. 44090)
c.i. 44090
Food green 4
Food green S
Green S
Hydrogen (4-(4-(dimethyl amino)-alpha-(2-hydroxy-3,6-disulfonato-1-naphthyl)benzylidene) cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)dimethyl ammonium monosodium salt
Lissamine green b (c.i. 44090)
Collection of sources used to create this food additive summary.
| Source |
|---|
| Food Standards Australia New Zealand |
| JECFA (Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives) |
| UK Food Guide |
| UK Food Standards Agency |
| Wikipedia |
Lists the U.S. CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) registry number and EINECS (European INventory of Existing Commercial chemical Substances) numbers when known.
| Supplier | Country | |
|---|---|---|
 | Bronson and Jacobs PTY. Limited | Australia |
 | Cathay Industries | Australia |
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