| Mw | Orange G | Orange S | Tartrazine | Amaranth |
NaHCOO | 68.01 | 1.75 | 2.98 | 2.08 | 3.67 |
NaCH3COO | 82.03 | 1.74 | 2.78 | 2.00 | 3.47 |
NaCH3CH2COO | 96.06 | 1.69 | 2.65 | 1.78 | 3.20 |
NaCH3CH2COO∙H2O | 114.07 | 1.79 | 2.81 | 1.89 | 3.39 |
| average | 1.76 | 2.85 | 1.99 | 3.51 |