Blue No. 1 FD&C Dye (Brilliant Blue FCF) 1 lb (454g)

Blue No. 1 FD&C Dye (Brilliant Blue FCF)

Blue No. 1, also known as Brilliant Blue FCF, is a widely used synthetic dye found in food, cosmetics, and medicinal products. It is prized for its vivid blue hue, excellent stability, and consistent coloring effect across various uses.

What are FD&C Dyes?

FD&C dyes are synthetic colors approved for use in various applications such as food, beverages, pet food, drugs, and cosmetics. They are industry-recognized for their versatility and effectiveness in adding color to a wide range of products.

While commonly used for coloring liquids, these dyes are equally effective in creams, gels, and various solid forms, demonstrating their broad utility across different mediums.

Difference between FD&C Aluminum Lakes and FD&C Dyes

Dyes are vibrant, water-soluble and offer bright coloring for various applications. FD&C Aluminum Lakes are more stable, suitable for products containing fats and oils, preventing color bleeding.

Packaging

1 lb Jar: Sealed cap ensures freshness and quality, perfect for small-scale applications.

2 to 4 lbs: Features a pail with a reclosable lid for convenient storage and usage, ideal for regular use.

5 to 10 lbs: Packaged in a bag within a box, providing protection and stability for transportation and storage of larger quantities.

11 lbs: Delivered in a manufacturer sealed box.

Applications

• Food coloring
• Beverage enhancer
• Cosmetic additive
• Pharmaceutical colorant
• Decorative confections

Industries

• Food and beverage
• Cosmetics and beauty
• Pharmaceutical
• Confectionery
• Health and nutrition

Grade and Country of Manufacture

Manufactured in North America, these FD&C dyes meet rigorous standards and are suitable for various applications across FD&C regulated industries.