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tartrazine
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tartrazine
CIDE DICTIONARY
tartrazine, n. [Tartaric + hydrazine.].
An artificial dyestuff obtained as an orange-yellow powder, and regarded as a phenyl hydrazine derivative of tartaric and sulphonic acids. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
tartrazine, n. Chem. a brilliant yellow dye derived from tartaric acid and used to colour food, drugs, and cosmetics.
Etymology
as TARTAR + AZO- + -INE(4)
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