Food use
Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.
The ingredient appears in food-oriented source coverage or allowed-use references, which makes food use easier to support than a context with no domain signal at all.
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 509 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Personal care, Cleaning products and household care.
Concern score
The concern value is driven by the published classifications and regulatory status below — not by a single signal.
Concern score 45/100 (moderate) · high confidence.
Prevalence of FD&C RED NO. 40 in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
509
Brands
6
Typical roles
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Food use
Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.
The ingredient appears in food-oriented source coverage or allowed-use references, which makes food use easier to support than a context with no domain signal at all.
Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
Primary documents currently linked to this ingredient record.
Structured claim signals pulled from linked ingredient research.
Published jurisdiction-level classifications and regulatory designations for this ingredient.
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EPA
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 509 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Personal care, Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Dye, Fragrance, Flavouring and nutrient.
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FDA
Route: BUCCAL; Dosage form: GUM, CHEWING; Maximum daily exposure: 48 mg
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FDA
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
The published evidence profile currently shaping this ingredient record.
Route: BUCCAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 0.01 mg
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Maximum daily exposure: 16 mg
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, COATED; Potency: NA
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS; Potency: NA
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE; Potency: NA
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 2 mg
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS; Potency: 0.02 mg
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 1 mg
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED; Maximum daily exposure: 1 mg
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CONCENTRATE; Potency: 0.04 mg/1ml
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: ELIXIR; Potency: 12.5 mg/5ml
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: POWDER, FOR SOLUTION; Potency: 0.33 mg/5ml
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 3 mg
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 38 mg
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SUSPENSION; Potency: 100 mg/5ml
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SUSPENSION/ DROPS; Maximum daily exposure: 1 mg
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SYRUP; Maximum daily exposure: 3 mg
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 7 mg
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, CHEWABLE; Potency: 40 mg
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, COATED; Potency: 0.1 mg
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE; Potency: 0.45 mg
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Potency: 2.22 mg
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FDA
Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED; Potency: 2.5 mg
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FDA
Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SHAMPOO; Maximum daily exposure: 2 mg
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FDA
openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
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USDA FoodData Central
Observed in 2 USDA branded foods including 1 LITER BOTTLE BLACKCHERRY, 1 LITER BOTTLE DIET BLACK CHERRY.