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Blue No. 1 FD&C Lake

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Catalog Number CI-SC-0158
Product Name Blue No. 1 FD&C Lake
CAS 68921-42-6
Structure
Description Color group: blue. Organic, high-purity pigment. Synonyms: Blue 1206, acid blue 9, brilliant blue FCF. Chemical class: TPM (triphenyl methane). Dye content 11-13%.
Solubility Water-soluble (20g/100ml)
Appearance Blue powder
Application Decorative cosmetic products including lipsticks, nail lacquers & face makeups, personal care products, soaps. USA and EU approved for use on lips, eye area, and face.
Storage Store light-protected at a cool and dry place
Composition CI 42090 (blue no. 1 FD&C lake)
Features And Benefits Provides superior color purity and saturationOil soluble, water insoluble but with good dispersibility and no aggregate formation
GMO GMO-free (does not contain plant-derived components)
HS Code 3204130000
INCI CI 42090 (blue no. 1 FD&C lake)
Manufacture Blue No. 1 is a synthetic dye produced by the condensation of 2-formylbenzenesulfonic acid and the appropriate aniline followed by oxidation. The dye is then combined with a salt to create a stable pigment (lake).
Preservation Preservative-free
Purity Grade No purity grade applicable
Raw Material Source 2-formylbenzenesulfonic acid
Uses Can be tinted with titanium dioxide to create light blue shades. For best results wet in oil before use. Typical use levels: Face makeup 0.1-10%, eye makeup 0.1-20%, lipstick 0.1-10%, nail varnish 0.1-5%, skin care 0.1-2%, toothpaste 0.1-2%. For external use only.
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