Carmine 4BL/ Item 5717

Dyeing and Pigments 2025-03-19

Pigment Red 57:1 (CI 15850:1)

Chemical Class: Monoazo


Specifications

  • Color Index No.: 15850:1
  • Appearance: Red powder
  • Specific Surface Area: 61.70 m²/g
  • Bulk Density: 1.33 kg/L
  • Oil Absorption: 50.80 g/100g
  • Density: 1.76 g/cm³

Applications

  • Printing Inks:
    • High-performance pigment for ​flexographic, ​gravure, and ​offset inks in packaging, labels, and publications.
    • Delivers ​superior color strength and ​dispersion stability due to optimized surface area.
  • Plastics & Rubbers:
    • Suitable for ​PVC, ​polyolefins, and ​synthetic rubbers requiring ​bright red coloration and thermal stability.
  • Coatings:
    • Used in ​industrial coatings and ​automotive finishes where ​high opacity and ​UV resistance are critical.