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Metanil Yellow

Metanil Yellow
Metanil Yellow is a dye used to impart yellow colour. It has been used as an adulterant to impart glowing yellow colour in many food items like indian sweets, turmeric powder, etc., Metanil Yellow can also be called as acid yellow 36, metanil yellow monosodium salt, sodium -3-((4-anilinophenyl)azo)benzenesulfonate. It's IUPAC name is sodium;-3-((4-anilinophenyl)diazenyl)benzenesulfonate.