| Bioactivity | Brilliant Blue FCF has the appearance of a reddish-blue powder. It is soluble in water, and the solution has a maximum absorption at about 628 nanometers. It is a synthetic dye produced using aromatic hydrocarbons from petroleum, is a colorant for foods and other substances. |
| Name | Brilliant Blue FCF |
| CAS | 3844-45-9 |
| Formula | C37H34N2Na2O9S3 |
| Molar Mass | 792.85 |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | 4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture and light *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light) |