Brilliant Green C.I. 42040 Stain Commission Certified

£13.84 to £60.29

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Variation ID		Product Code	Pack Size	List Price
6151	photo_camera	RRBD411-U	10g RRBD411-U	£13.84
6152	photo_camera	RRBD411-W	25g RRBD411-W	£23.10
6153	photo_camera	RRBD411-2W	50g RRBD411-2W	£32.36
6154	photo_camera	RRBD411-X	100g RRBD411-X	£60.29

What is Brilliant Green C.I. 42040? It is a synthetic dye belonging to the triphenylmethane group of dyes, known for its bright green colour. It is water-soluble and is widely used in various industrial and scientific applications. The dye is valued for its vivid green hue, which is stable and resistant to fading under typical conditions. Brilliant Green is commonly used in the textile and cosmetic industries, as well as in laboratory procedures for staining biological samples. It is also used in the formulation of certain pharmaceutical products. Alternate names for Brilliant Green C.I. 42040 include Malachite Green and Brilliant Green FCF.

Consistent Quality: We provide only high-quality Brilliant Green C.I. 42040, ensuring reliable and consistent performance for industrial, commercial, and laboratory applications.

Shipped from Manchester, UK Facility: Sourced and packaged in non-toxic, chemical-resistant containers to ensure safe handling and preserve product quality during transport.

Frequent uses

Textile Dyeing
Commonly used in the textile industry for dyeing synthetic and natural fibres. Its bright green colour makes it ideal for use in garments, upholstery, and other fabric-based products that require vibrant, long-lasting colour. It is often used in the dyeing of wool, silk, and other textiles.

Cosmetic Industry
This dye is used in a range of cosmetic products, such as eye shadows, lipsticks, and other makeup items. It provides a vibrant green shade and is valued for its stability, ensuring that cosmetics maintain their colour and quality during use and storage.

Pharmaceutical Applications
Sometimes used in pharmaceutical applications, primarily as a topical antiseptic. It is employed in certain medical solutions and ointments, where its antimicrobial properties are beneficial for treating minor skin infections and wounds. It is also used in some diagnostic tests in laboratories.

Aquaculture and Veterinary Medicine
In the aquaculture industry, it has been used as a treatment for fungal infections in fish and other aquatic organisms. It has antifungal and antimicrobial properties that help in managing diseases in aquatic environments. However, its use in aquaculture is becoming more regulated due to environmental and safety concerns.

Food and Beverage Industry
Although Brilliant Green C.I. 42040 has been used historically in the food industry, its use as a food colourant has been restricted in many countries due to potential health concerns. However, in some regions, it is still used in food products and beverages where green colouring is needed, though it is subject to strict regulatory controls.

Plastic and Polymer Colouring
Used to colour plastics and polymers, especially in the production of toys, household items, and other plastic goods. It provides a stable and bright green colour that is resistant to fading, making it suitable for a range of consumer products.