Blue No. 1 FD&C Lake

Blue No. 1 FD&C Lake is a high-purity, oil-dispersible colorant commonly used in cosmetics, personal care products, and pharmaceuticals. Unlike water-soluble dyes, lakes are more stable and provide long-lasting, vibrant color in various formulations. It is widely used in pressed powders, lipsticks, eyeshadows, bath products, and more.

Key Benefits

✔ Provides bright, stable, and long-lasting color
✔ Oil-dispersible, making it ideal for anhydrous and emulsified formulations
✔ Highly resistant to bleeding and fading
✔ FDA-approved for use in cosmetics and personal care products
✔ Suitable for use in lip, eye, and face products

How to Use

• Disperse in oils or blend with other pigments for uniform color distribution.
• Recommended usage: 0.1-10%, depending on desired intensity.
• Compatible with both anhydrous and emulsion-based formulations.
• For external use only.

Applications

Ideal for lipsticks, pressed powders, eyeshadows, blushes, bath bombs, nail polish, and personal care products.