Dyeing and Pigments

​Pigment Red 57:1 (CI 15850:1)

Chemical Class: Monoazo

​Specifications

• ​Color Index No.: 15850:1
• ​Appearance: Red powder
• ​Specific Surface Area: 59.90 m²/g
• ​Bulk Density: 1.30 kg/L
• ​Oil Absorption: 48.80 g/100g
• ​Density: 1.74 g/cm³

​Applications

• ​Printing Inks:
  • Ideal for ​flexographic, ​gravure, and ​offset inks in packaging, labels, and publications due to ​high color strength and ​excellent dispersion.
• ​Plastics & Rubbers:
  • Stable colorant for ​PVC, ​polyolefins, and ​synthetic rubbers requiring ​bright red hues.
• ​Cosmetics:
  • Approved for use in ​lipsticks, ​nail polishes, and ​blushes as a ​non-toxic, ​safe pigment.