Food Safety Substance
C.I. Acid Red 1E128
C.I. Acid Red 1 (E128) is a food additive with Not approved (withdrawn 2007) in the EU, Not approved in the US, and data from 5 regulatory sources.
Substance Identity
Resolved identifiers used to render this food-safety record.
JECFA ADI Values
JECFA ADI records and evaluation years.
| Jurisdiction | Chemical name | JECFA no. | CAS | ADI | ADI upper | Function | Evaluation year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JECFA | RED 2G | - | 3734-67-6 | 0-0.1 mg/kg bw | 0.1 | COLOUR | 2018 |
Cross-Reference to Cosmetics / Chemicals / Pharma
Same-CAS public rows from adjacent Roots verticals where available.
Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
This substance has different regulatory treatment across food, cosmetics, and industrial use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Food-use, safety, ADI, and cross-vertical answers mirrored into FAQPage JSON-LD.
What is C.I. Acid Red 1 used for in food?
C.I. Acid Red 1 appears in food-use rows as: Food colorant.
Is C.I. Acid Red 1 / E128 safe?
This page does not assign a standalone safety verdict; it renders public regulatory evidence. ADI/reference value: ADI 0-0.1 mg/kg bw . EU status evidence: Not approved (withdrawn 2007). US/FDA evidence: Not approved.
What is the ADI for C.I. Acid Red 1?
C.I. Acid Red 1 has this ADI/reference value in the food-safety tables: ADI 0-0.1 mg/kg bw . Source: food_substances.
Is C.I. Acid Red 1 also used in cosmetics?
C.I. Acid Red 1 has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: CI 18050, EU status permitted.