ACID RED 17
CAS# 5858-33-3

General Description: Water soluble dye in the Monoazo family of colorants.  This dye is commonly used in assorted industrial cleaning products, soaps, detergents, and for coloring leather, shoe polish, inks, paper, wood, and silk. 

Type: Acid

Color: Red

Number: 17

CAS#: 5858-33-3

Color Index #: 16180

Appearance: Red powder

Shade (in solution): Red

Solubility: Soluble in water

Lightfastness: 2-4 [AATCC; 8 is highest]

Usage Rate: Commonly used at 0.0005 – 0.5% by weight