Brilliant Blue #1, also known as C.I. Food Blue 1, is a synthetic food dye belonging to the triphenylmethane family. It is a water-soluble, blue-colored dye used in various applications, including food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. The chemical structure consists of a central carbon atom bonded to three phenyl rings and a diazinyl group, with the molecular formula C37H34N2Na2O9S3. It is known for its high tinctorial strength, meaning it requires a small amount to achieve a deep color. However, its use in food has been restricted or banned in some countries due to potential health concerns, such as allergic reactions and hyperactivity in children.
The CAS Registry Mumber 1341-89-5 includes 7 digits separated into 3 groups by hyphens. The first part of the number,starting from the left, has 4 digits, 1,3,4 and 1 respectively; the second part has 2 digits, 8 and 9 respectively. Calculate Digit Verification of CAS Registry Number 1341-89: (6*1)+(5*3)+(4*4)+(3*1)+(2*8)+(1*9)=65 65 % 10 = 5 So 1341-89-5 is a valid CAS Registry Number.