SHEET /m/indigo-carmine · PubChem CID 5284351 · REV 2026.07
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Indigo carmine
from sourceC16H8N2Na2O8S2 · 466.4 g/mol
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What is Indigo carmine?
Blue 2, made by sulfonating natural indigo. It colours some candies and is used medically as a dye to trace fluid in surgery. from source
CategoryFood & flavor
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Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit
SMILES
C1=CC2=C(C=C1S(=O)(=O)[O-])C(=O)/C(=C\3/C(=O)C4=…91 characters