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Vibrant blue synthetic colorant for food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.
Brilliant Blue FCF Lake
Brilliant blue FCF Lake is the pigment version of the synthetic organic dye FDC compound used primarily as a blue dispersable colorant for processed foods, medications, dietary supplements, and cosmetics. It is classified as a triarylmethane dye and is known under various names, such as FD&C Blue No. 1 Lake or acid blue 9 Lake. It is denoted by E number E133 and has a color index of 42090. It has the appearance of a blue powder and is dispersible in oils and water based binders, with a maximum absorption at about 628 nanometers. It is one of the oldest FDA-approved color additives and is generally considered nontoxic and safe.
As a blue color, brilliant blue FCF Lake is often found in many food, cosmetics, personal care and pharmaceutical products.
Brilliant blue FCF Lake is extensively used as a water tracer agent. Due to its ability to retain color for long periods of time, brilliant blue FCF outperforms other dye tracers. Additionally, brilliant blue FCF has a low toxicity level that is favorable for the environment.
Molecular weight: 792.84
Molecular Formula: C37H34N2Na2O9S3
CAS# 68921-42-6
It is used as a coloring agent. In cosmetics and personal care products, it is used in the formulation of a wide variety of product types, eye makeup, makeup, lipsticks, nail polishes, personal cleansers and skin care products.
Key Features: Vibrant Blue Colorant
- Suitable for food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals
- FDA-approved and safe
- Retains color for long periods
- Low toxicity, eco-friendly
Product Specifications
| Molecular Weight | 792.84 |
| Molecular Formula | C37H34N2Na2O9S3 |
| CAS# | 68921-42-6 |
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Perfect for Food Manufacturers, Cosmetics Industry, Pharmaceutical Companies, Personal Care Product Makers, and Environmental Concerns.
FD&C RED 40 Powder, Allura Red AC
Allura Red AC is a water soluble red azo dye that goes by several names, including FD&C Red 40. It is used as a food dye and has the E number E129. In solution, its maximum absorbance lies at about 504 nm (Absorbs green color). In the United States, Allura Red AC is approved by the FDA for use in cosmetics, drugs, and food. It is used in some tattoo inks and is used in many products, such as cotton candy, soft drinks, cherry-flavored products, children’s medications, and dairy products. It is occasionally used to dye medicinal pills, such as the antihistamine fexofenadine, for purely aesthetic reasons. FDC RED 40 is by far the most commonly used red dye in the United States,[8] completely replacing amaranth (Red 2) and also replacing erythrosine (Red 3) in most applications due to the negative health effects of those two dyes. Information provided in this page are from the manufacturer, supplier or online resources. CAS Number: 25956-17-6 C.I.# 16035
Product Specifications
| CAS Number | 25956-17-6 |
| C.I. Number | 16035 |
| Absorbance | 504 nm |
| Applications | Food, cosmetics, drugs, tattoo inks |
| Approval | FDA |
Applications and Benefits:
- Water-soluble for easy application
- FDA-approved for safety and reliability
- Versatile use across food, cosmetics, and more
- Vivid red color with maximum absorbance at 504 nm
- Replaces other dyes due to superior safety profile
Caution:
Ensure proper application as per industry regulations. May cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Synonyms:
Allura Red AC, FD&C Red 40, E129, C.I. 16035.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Yellow no. 5 FD&C lake, provides superior color purity and saturation, oil soluble, water insoluble (but good dispersibility & no aggregate formation), for best results wet in oil before use. Can be used as a yellow pigment in arts and cosmetic/ personal care products. For external use only.
Applications: decorative cosmetic products including lipsticks, nail lacquers & face makeup (in USA prohibited for eye makeup), soaps, bath salts.
Storage: stable when kept in closed container at a cool & dry place.
Description: Color group: yellow (dye content 28%). Organic, FDA-approved, high-purity pigment. Synonym: Tartrazine. Chemical class: Pyrazolone. Water solubility: 20g/100ml.
CAS: 12225-21-7
INCI Name: CI 19140 (yellow no. 5 FD&C lake)
Benefits:
- Provides superior color purity and saturation
- Very good dispersibility and no aggregate formation when dispersed in liquids
Use: Can be tinted with titanium dioxide to create light yellow/beige shades. For best results wet in oil before use. External use only.
Applications: Decorative cosmetic products including lipsticks, nail lacquers & face makeups, personal care products, soaps
Animal Testing: Not animal tested
GMO: GMO free (does not contain plant-derived components)
Vegan: Does not contain animal-derived components
Batch Certification: Batch Certification Disclaimer: This product is subject to Batch Certification which means that this product has been certified batch by batch by the FDA. When we open such a FDA-certified package and repack it for you into smaller sizes, the repacked containers lose their certification. For this reason, you are not permitted by the FDA to use repacked containers for making cosmetics for resale.
More info: Repackaged from the original bulk container of LAKOLENE B3014. According to the FDA, lakes are formed by reacting straight dyes with precipitants and salts. Aluminum is often a component.
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