Pigment Blue 15:6
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What is Pigment Blue 15:6?
Pigment Blue 15:6 is an organic pigment for coating systems with a reddish-blue pigment, the reddest in the phthalocyanine blue series, with bright color and high chroma. It is used in ink, coating, textile.
Key Takeaways
- 01Best fit:Start with this grade when screening candidates for a color-matched trial in Ink, Coating, and Textile.
- 02Why consider it:Use a sample comparison to assess shade development, handling, and overall fit against your current grade.
- 03Before scale-up:Confirm shade, dispersion, and fastness in your actual formulation and process conditions.
| Property | Detail |
|---|---|
| Colour Index | CI 74160 |
| CAS Number | 147-14-8 |
| Appearance | Highly stabilized phthalo blue powder |
| Lightfastness | ★★★★★★★★ |
| Heat Resistance | 310°C |
| Oil Absorption | ≤44 g/100g |
| Acid Fastness | ★★★★★ |
| Alkaline Fastness | ★★★★★ |
| Application | InkCoatingTextile |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pigment Blue 15:6 used for?
Pigment Blue 15:6 is used in Ink, Coating, Textile. Its technical profile includes highly stabilized phthalo blue powder appearance, heat resistance up to 310°C, and light fastness of 8/8.
What are the key specifications of Pigment Blue 15:6?
Pigment Blue 15:6 has Colour Index CI 74160 and CAS Number 147-14-8. It appears as highly stabilized phthalo blue powder, with heat resistance up to 310°C and oil absorption of ≤44 g/100g.
Is Pigment Blue 15:6 suitable for ink?
Yes. Pigment Blue 15:6 is listed for Ink, Coating, Textile. Final suitability should be confirmed with a sample in the customer’s actual resin, solvent, binder, or processing conditions.
How should I evaluate Pigment Blue 15:6 before bulk purchasing?
Request a sample of Pigment Blue 15:6 and compare color strength, dispersion, shade, and fastness in the actual formulation against the current grade.
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