Brilliant Black
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
Black PN, Food Black 1
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CAS
2519-30-4
EC
219-746-5
Food Code
E151
Brilliant Black (E151) is a synthetic azo dye producing deep black coloration in aqueous solutions. It is highly stable to light, heat, and acidic conditions, making it suitable for industrial and food applications.
Brilliant Black
Used in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals for dark color enhancement. Also employed in textile dyeing and ink formulations. Industrially, it provides coloration for detergents and surface coatings.
Approved within regulated limits for food and cosmetic use. Avoid inhalation of fine powder and contact with oxidizers.
Supplied in 25 kg fiber drums or foil-lined bags. Store sealed, cool, and dry to prevent clumping and fading.