DyStar FD&C Blue No. 1 Aluminum Lake, 11-13%

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DyStar FD&C Blue No. 1 Aluminum Lake, 11-13% is a blue pigment (Brilliant Blue FCF, Food Blue 2:1) used in cosmetics and food coloring. It is FDA compliant and certified under the FFDCA, with applications in pharma and nutraceuticals. The ingredient is allergen-free and available in powder form, packaged in boxes or drums. It is also known by its INCI name, FD&C Blue 1 Aluminum Lake.

INCI Name: FD&C Blue 1 Aluminum Lake

Ingredient Name: Brilliant Blue FCF (FD&C Blue No.1)

Chemical Name: Brilliant Blue FCF

Chemical Family: Triarylmethanes

Pigment Type: Organic Pigments

CI Name: Food Blue 2:1

Synonyms: Blue 1, FD&C Blue 1, Patent Blue AR

    Enhanced TDS

    Identification & Functionality

    Features & Benefits

    Labeling Claims

    Properties

    Color (Properties)
    Physical Form
    Appearance
    Finely ground blue powder
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Common NameBrilliant Blue FCF Aluminum Lake--
    Color Index NameFood Blue 2 Aluminum Lake--
    Inorganic Matter (HCl insoluble)max. 0.5%
    Pure Color Content11 - 13%
    Color Index No.42090:2--
    Microbiological Values
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Gram Negative BacteriaNegative--
    Yeast & Mold Countmax. 100col./gram-
    Aerobic Plate Countmax. 1000col./gram
    Composition
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Sodium Chloride0 - 2%-
    Water Content5 - 10%-
    Food Blue 1 Lake90 - 95%-
    Heavy Metals
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Mercury Contentmax. 1ppm-
    Arsenic Contentmax. 3ppm-
    Lead Contentmax. 10ppm-

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance

    Packaging & Availability

    Country Availability
    Packaging Type
    Packaging Information

    Standard packaging size is 55 lbs. (25kg) in fiber drums with polyethylene liners and 11 lbs. (5 kg) cardboard boxes with polyethylene liners.

    Storage & Handling

    Shelf Life
    5 years
    Shelf Life Information

    Indefinite when stored as recommended (5 years)

    Recommended Storage Conditions

    Store at room temperature in a dry location. Keep containerand inner liner tightly closed.