Brilliant Blue FCF Supplier Malaysia
- Also known as
- FD&C Blue No. 1
- E133
- CI Food Blue 2
- CI 42090
Brilliant Blue FCF is a synthetic triarylmethane dye identified as E133 and CI 42090. ChemTrade handles Brilliant Blue FCF supplier enquiries in Malaysia for buyers specifying a water-soluble blue colour for formulation use.
Market forms include reddish-blue to bright blue powder, fine granules and aluminium lake. Food colour grades may be selected by dye content, while diluted or blended preparations should be defined by the buyer's target specification and application.
Brilliant Blue FCF is used in food, beverage and confectionery colouring, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical coatings, cosmetics and personal care, household and industrial cleaners, inks, paper dyeing and marker-dye applications. It is a different product from Coomassie Brilliant Blue laboratory stains, indigo carmine E132 and Patent Blue V E131.
Send the required form, dye-content specification, end use, quantity and delivery location with the enquiry. Packing, documentation, delivery arrangements and commercial terms are confirmed with the quotation.

- CAS number
- 3844-45-9
- Grade
- food colour powder, fine granular food colour, aluminium lake, diluted or blended preparation
- Appearance
- Reddish-blue to bright blue powder or granules
Brilliant Blue FCF grades and forms
We supply several forms to suit different formulating and dosing setups. If you need a size that is not listed, ask us.
| Grade | Form | Assay | Typical use | Packing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food colour powder | Water-soluble powder | — | Dry blends and formulations requiring a water-soluble powder | — |
| Fine granular food colour | Water-soluble fine granules | — | Direct charging where a fine granular form is specified | — |
| Aluminium lake | Aluminium lake colour | — | Colouring applications specified for the lake form | — |
| Diluted or blended preparation | Powder or granular preparation | — | Formulations requiring a specified dye content or colour blend | — |
How to buy Brilliant Blue FCF from ChemTrade
Request a quote for Brilliant Blue FCF
Use the form below to request a quotation. You can also email sales@chemtrademalaysia.com or send us a message on WhatsApp.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance of dye powder or granules | Reddish-blue to bright blue | — |
| Solubility of dye powder or granules | Water-soluble | — |
| Colour Index identity | CI 42090 | — |
Brilliant Blue FCF applications
Common questions about Brilliant Blue FCF
What forms of Brilliant Blue FCF can be specified?
Buyers may enquire for water-soluble powder, fine granules, aluminium lake, or a diluted or blended preparation suited to the intended formulation.
Which details should accompany a Brilliant Blue FCF enquiry?
State the required form, dye-content specification, end use, quantity, delivery location and any document requirements needed for assessment.
Is Brilliant Blue FCF the same as Coomassie Brilliant Blue?
No. Coomassie Brilliant Blue G-250 and R-250 are laboratory protein stains and are different products from Brilliant Blue FCF.
Does Brilliant Blue FCF include other blue food colourants?
No. Indigo carmine E132 and Patent Blue V E131 are separate colourants and should be requested by their own identities.
What applications are covered by this Brilliant Blue FCF page?
The page covers food and beverage colouring, confectionery, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical coatings, personal care, cleaners, inks, paper and marker-dye uses.
How are packing and documents confirmed for Brilliant Blue FCF?
Packing and document requirements are reviewed against the selected form and specification, then confirmed with the quotation.
