SPECIFICATION OF PIGMENT LAKE RED TLC (OP)

Product name Lake Red TLC-Opaque
Code number C 42 03 196
Chemical class Mono Azo Red-Barium salt
Colour index name Pigment Red 53:1
Colour index number 15585:1
CAS number 5160-02-1
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PHYSICAL PROPERTIES  
Specific Gravity (20 0 C) 1.839
Moisture Contents 1% Max
Oil Absorption 37cc
Water soluble 2% Max
Sieva Residue (240 mesh) 0.5% Max
PH of Aqueous Extract 7
Heat Stability ( 0 C/ 10 min) 2000C
Shelf Life 5Years
 
FASTNESS PROPERTIES (1 to 5 scale : 1=poor, 5=excellent)
Water 5
Xylene 3
Ethanol 3
Mineral Turpentine Oils 3-4
Butanol 3
Methyl Ethyl Ketone 3
Acetone 3-4
Linseed Oil 4-5
Butyl Acetate 3
Soap 1-2
Acid 3
Alkali 2
Sterilisation 1
   
LIGHT FASTNESS (1 to 8 scale : 1=very low 8=outstanding)
1/1 Depth : 3 1/3 Depth : 2 1/25 Depth : 2
(16.3%) (10.4%) (2.1%)
   
PRODUCT APPLICATION  
Letterpress inks/ Offset Inks/Flexo Inks/Gravure Inks/Silk Screen Inks/ Metal decorating Inks/Plastic/ PaperIndustries, Etc.
   
Our fast red is a Yellower, brighter and most opaque of all lake reds with maximum bronzing. It gives smooth uniform prints with good gloss and bronzyness.