Product Specification Sheet

PRODUCT NAME: PHTHALOCYANINE ALPHA BLUE [CP BLUE 153207]
C I NAME: PIGMENT BLUE 15:3
C.I. NO.: 74160
CAS NO: 147-14-8

P.H.: 6.5 TO 8.0
BULK VOLUME: 2.7 to 3.7 cc/gm
WATER SOLUBLE: 2.00% Max
OIL ABSORPTION: 40+2 gm/100gm
MOISTURE CONTENT: 1 % Max
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.55

1. Formula: C32H16N8Cu
2. Light Fastness Properties
   (Light 1 ---> 8 Scale)
   Full Strength - 7
   Reduction Tone - 6
3. Heat Resistance Properties
   (Heat 1 ---> 5 Scale)
   150.c/20 Min - 5
   180.c/10 Min - 4
4. Overspray
   (1 ---> 5 Scale)
   120 .c/30 Min - 5
   N. C. Lacquer - 5
5. Physical & Chemical Properties
   (Reagents 1 ---> 5 Scale)
   Water - 5
   5% Acid HCL - 5
   5% Alkali NAOH - 5
6. Solvents Fastness
   (1 ---> 5 Scale)
   Ethanol - 5
   N-Butanol - 5
   N-Butyl Acetate - 5
   M.E.K. - 5
   White Sprit - 5
   Xylene - 5
   Mixed NC Solvents - 5
   Deg - 3-4
7. Plasticizers/Oils Properties
   (1 ---> 5 Scale)
   D.B.P. - 5
   D.O.P. - 5
   Linseed Oil - 5
   Oleic Acid - 5
   Soap - 5
   Paraffin Wax - 5
8. Applications:
   1) Printing Inks : Offset Ink, Water Based Flexo Ink
   2) Paints : Water Based Paints, Air Drying Alkyd Paints
   3) Plastic : HDPE, LDPE, PVC-220 Degree Temperature at 5 Minutes

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