Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
223-339-8/3844-45-9
Name of the chemical
Benzenemethanaminium, N-ethyl-N-[4-[[4-[ethyl-[(3-sulfophenyl)-methyl]-amino]-phenyl](2-sulfophenyl)methylene]-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene]-3-sulfo, inner salts, disodium salt and its ammonium and aluminium salts (17); (CI 42090)
Concentration
≥85% ≤15%
General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2025-12-02
Product name
FD&C Blue No. 1 (Brilliant Blue FCF)
Chemical name
Disodium α-[4-[N-ethyl-3-sulfonatobenzyl]amino]phenyl]-α-(4-sulfonatophenyl)toluene-5-sulfonate
CAS No.
3844-45-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic colorant; dyeing agent for research and industrial applications
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not for use in applications where purity beyond regulatory food standards is required
Emergency telephone
+1-973-420-4972
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Company Information
company name
Chemical Store Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Not required
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H303, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H303
May be harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the Substance or Mixture (GHS-US) This substance is not classified as hazardous under OSHA’s HazCom 2012 (29 CFR
2.2 Label elements
Hazard pictograms
(None Required – Placeholder for Optional Symbols)
Signal word
Not required
Hazard statements
o May cause minor skin or eye irritation in sensitive individuals (H303 – May be harmful if swallowed in large amounts). o Dust may cause mild respiratory irritation (H335 – May cause respiratory irritation).
Precautionary statements
o P261 – Avoid breathing dust. o P280 – Wear protective gloves, eye protection. o P305 + P351 + P338 – IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. o P302 + P352 – IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
Other hazards
Not Otherwise Classified (HNOC) Dust Hazard: Fine powder may cause mechanical irritation if inhaled. Environmental Impact: No significant hazards known; biodegradable.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This substance is not classified as hazardous under OSHA’s HazCom 2012 (29 CFR 1910.1200). Not a flammable, corrosive, toxic, or reactive chemical.
