What is red 30 dye made of? Unveiling the Chemical Origins
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), D&C Red No. 30 is a certified color additive approved for use in drugs and cosmetics. But what is red 30 dye made of? This vibrant pigment is a synthetic chemical compound, a fact that often surprises consumers accustomed to natural dyes.
