Brilliant Black BN

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Brilliant Black BN (also known as Brilliant Black PN, Brilliant Black A, Black PN, Food Black 1, Naphthol Black, C.I. Food Black 1, or C.I. 28440) is a synthetic black diazo dye. It is soluble in water. It usually comes as tetrasodium salt. It has the appearance of solid, fine powder or granules. Calcium and potassium salts are known as well.

When used as a food dye, its E number is E151. It is used in food decorations and coatings, desserts, sweets, ice cream, mustard, red fruit jams, soft drinks, flavored milk drinks, fish paste, lumpfish caviar and other foods.[1] Brilliant Black BN is used for staining animal by-products in category 2.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Brilliant Black BN is approved in the European Union.[2] It has been banned in the United States[3] and Japan.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Brilliant Black BN was banned in Norway until 2001 when it was unbanned due to trade relationships with other countries.Template:Fact

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  1. Brilliant Black PN concentration limits
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