Patent Blue V Lake
Patent Blue V Lake Food Colour | B2B Manufacturer
Advik Colors is a leading Indian manufacturer of Patent Blue V Lake, specializing in high-purity insoluble triphenylmethane blue pigments for global B2B export and specialized medical-grade applications.
Patent Blue V Lake Food Color is an insoluble lake pigment produced by fixing Patent Blue V dye onto an approved aluminium base, creating a colourant that performs reliably in fat-rich, oil-based, and surface-coated food formulations. Unlike soluble dyes, this lake form is designed to stay in place, offering clean colour definition without bleeding or shade migration.
The manufacturing process focuses on precision—controlled adsorption, refined filtration, and uniform drying ensure dependable particle size and consistent colour strength. Each production batch is carefully standardised to deliver predictable results across large-scale industrial operations. The final product exhibits excellent resistance to heat, light exposure, and processing conditions, making it suitable for demanding food and pharmaceutical environments.
Patent Blue V Lake Food Color is widely chosen by confectionery manufacturers, bakery processors, and coating specialists who require long-lasting blue tones in complex formulations. Supplied in export-ready bulk packaging, it meets international quality expectations and supports seamless integration into automated production lines. This lake pigment offers a dependable solution where visual consistency and formulation stability are critical.
Technical Specifications for Patent Blue V Lake (E131):
| Product Characteristics | Product Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Patent Blue V Lake |
| C.I Name | Acid Blue 1 |
| E number | E131 |
| EC no. | 222-573-8 |
| CAS no. | 3536-49-0 |
| HSN | 32041990 |
| CI no. | 42051:1 |
| Molecular Formula | C54H62CaN4O14S4 |
| Molecular Weight | 1159.4 g/mol |
| Color | Dark blue |
| Appearance | Powder |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Taste | Slightly Bitter |
| pH Stability | Stable within pH range 4-6 |
| Storage Condition | Dry Sealed, Room Temperature |
Available forms:
- Powder
- Liquids
- Granules/Crystals
Export Details:
- Minimum Order Quantity: 100 Kgs
- Country of Origin of Product: INDIA
- Mode of Transportation: By Sea & Air
- Nearest Port: Nhava Shiva & Mundra (For Sea) and Mumbai Airport & Ahmedabad Airport (For Air)
- Shipping: FCL & LCL
- Incoterms: FOB & CNF
- Payment Terms: TT/Bank Transfer & LC
- Delivery Time: 3 to 4 weeks
- Logistics Packaging: Standard Export Grade 25kg HDPE Drums with dual LDPE liners for moisture protection
- Documentation: Invoice, Packing List, Non-Hazardous Certificate, Certificate of Analysis (COA) & Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
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Uses / Applications:
- Bakery products (cakes, pastries, muffins, sponge bases)
- Biscuits & cookies
- Confectionery (hard candies, gummies, jellies, toffees)
- Sugar confectionery & coated sweets
- Ice creams & frozen desserts
- Flavoured milk & milk-based beverages
- Syrups & squashes
- Soft drinks & carbonated beverages
- Fruit-based drinks & concentrates
- Dessert mixes & instant dessert powders
- Jelly crystals & pudding mixes
- Icings, frostings & decorative toppings
- Chewing gum
- Mouth fresheners
- Sweet sauces & toppings
Why Choose Advik Colors for Patent Blue V Lake Food Color?
In-house manufacturing
with strict quality control
Consistent shade & strength
across every batch
Export-oriented
packaging & documentation
Bulk availability
for wholesalers & distributors
Application support
for different food matrices
Trusted by global importers
for long-term supply
Read most frequent questions about Patent Blue V Lake
Is Patent Blue V Lake suitable for fat-based and coated food products?
Yes. This lake pigment is specifically developed to perform in oil-rich, fat-based, and surface-coated systems where soluble colours are ineffective.
Will the colour bleed or migrate during storage or shelf life?
No. Being an insoluble lake, it remains fixed within the product matrix, significantly reducing bleeding and colour migration.
Is Patent Blue V Lake appropriate for pharmaceutical use?
Yes. It is widely used in tablet coatings, capsules, and nutraceutical products where controlled colour appearance is required.
Can this colour be used in dry mixes without uneven distribution?
Yes. The refined particle profile allows even blending in dry premixes and decorative applications without spotting or dusting issues.
How does this lake colour compare to water-soluble blue dyes?
Lake colours offer superior stability, reduced bleeding, and better performance in fat-based systems compared to soluble dyes.
What industries typically purchase Patent Blue V Lake in bulk?
Food processing, confectionery manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, and pet food industries are key buyers.
Global Markets We Serve
- Argentina
- Australia
- Benin
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Burundi
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Central America
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Denmark
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- Ethiopia
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Guatemala
- Indonesia
- Italy
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Morocco
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Netherlands
- Nigeria
- North Macedonia
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Russia
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- South Africa
- South Arabia
- South Sudan
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- Uganda
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uzbekistan
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Yemen
Advik Colors is a leading Indian manufacturer of Patent Blue V Lake, specializing in high-purity insoluble triphenylmethane blue pigments for global B2B export and specialized medical-grade applications.