Physicochemical Characterization, Stability and Cytotoxicity of a Blue Dye Obtained from Genipap Fruit ( L.).

Research Background: The current commercial scenario indicates an increase in the demand for natural dyes. Compared to synthetic dyes, natural ones have the advantage of being sustainable, making them of great interest for the food and cosmetic industries. The development of new natural dyes is necessary, as well as the carrying out of complementary research regarding the existing ones.