
Brilliant Blue FCF
Also known as: Brilliant Blue, E133, FD&C Blue 1
A highly tinctorial blue used alone and to shade greens and purples. Food grade, dye 85% min · lake form available. Available ex-stock UAE.
- CAS No.
- 3844-45-9
- Formula
- C37H34N2Na2O9S3
- Grade
- Food grade, dye 85% min · lake form available
- Packing
- 25 kg fibre drum with PE liner
Brilliant Blue FCF is a highly tinctorial blue used alone and to shade greens and purples. We carry it within our colors line and supply it to manufacturers across the UAE, the GCC and East Africa.
It is supplied as reddish-blue to dark blue powder or granules, in food grade, dye 85% min · lake form available, with an assay of total colouring matter 85% min. The CAS number is 3844-45-9 and the molecular formula is C37H34N2Na2O9S3.
Applications of Brilliant Blue FCF
Where it is used:
- Blue and green shades in confectionery and beverages
- Shading with Tartrazine to produce greens in ice cream and jelly
- Bakery decoration and sugar coating
- Personal-care and oral-care colouring
Packing, storage and handling
Standard packing is 25 kg fibre drum with PE liner. Store in cool, dry and dark. Shelf life is 36 months from the date of manufacture when stored as specified.
Buying Brilliant Blue FCF in the UAE
| CAS No. | 3844-45-9 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C37H34N2Na2O9S3 |
| Appearance | Reddish-blue to dark blue powder or granules |
| Grade | Food grade, dye 85% min · lake form available |
| Purity / Assay | Total colouring matter 85% min |
| Total colouring matter | 85% min |
| λmax | 626–630 nm |
| Tinctorial strength | Very high — low dosage |
| Water-insoluble matter | 0.2% max |
| Packing | 25 kg fibre drum with PE liner |
| Storage | Cool, dry and dark |
| Shelf life | 36 months |
Values are typical for the grade we stock. Please confirm the required specification with our sales team.
- Blue and green shades in confectionery and beverages
- Shading with Tartrazine to produce greens in ice cream and jelly
- Bakery decoration and sugar coating
- Personal-care and oral-care colouring
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