Food & Lake Colors
Brilliant Blue FCF
Brilliant Blue FCF, CAS 3844-45-9, is supplied in bulk by Aethon Chemicals, a supplier and exporter of industrial chemicals based in Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India. It is commonly used in confectionery, beverages, dairy products, bakery. We supply buyers across India and export to 15+ countries, with TDS and MSDS available on request.
Key facts
| Chemical Name | Brilliant Blue FCF |
|---|---|
| Chemical Class | Triphenylmethane / Sulfonated Dye |
| Form | Bright blue crystalline powder |
| CAS No. | 3844-45-9 |
| HSN Code | 3204 12 00 |
| Category | Dyes |
| Supplied from | Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India |
Main uses of Brilliant Blue FCF
- Confectionery
- Beverages
- Dairy Products
- Bakery
- Nutraceuticals & Supplements
Product Overview
Brilliant Blue FCF (Blue 2) is a high-intensity dye widely used as a food colorant. It provides bright, stable blue shades suitable for confectionery, beverages, dairy products, and other food applications.
It is known for its excellent solubility, uniform color development, and safety in regulated food applications.
Shade Range by Grade
| Sr. No. | Product Name | CI Name & CI Number | CAS Number | HSN Code | Shade (Mass Tone) | Shade (Diluted / Tint) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Brilliant Blue FCF | Brilliant Blue FCF (C.I. 42090) | 3844-45-9 | 320412 |
Applications
Brilliant Blue FCF is extensively used in food and beverage industries requiring bright blue color:
Confectionery: Candies, gummies, and chocolates
Beverages: Soft drinks, juices, and syrups
Dairy Products: Ice creams, yogurts, and flavored milk
Bakery: Cakes, pastries, and icings
Nutraceuticals & Supplements: Tablets and capsules coloring
Handling & Safety
Aspect | Information |
|---|---|
Hazards | Avoid dust inhalation and skin contact; comply with food safety regulations |
PPE | Wear gloves and goggles during handling |
Storage | Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from sunlight |
Spillage | Sweep and dispose according to local regulations |
First Aid | Wash affected areas with water; seek medical help if irritation persists |
Key Advantages
Bright, stable blue shade
Excellent tinting strength and color intensity
Food-grade approved and safe under regulated use
Good solubility in water for consistent coloring
Ideal for confectionery, beverages, dairy, bakery, and nutraceutical applications
Frequently Asked Questions about Brilliant Blue FCF
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