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Graphtol Carmine HF3C

Pigment Red 176

Graphtol Carmine HF3C is a highly transparent blue shade red with good fastness properties. Suitable for cable sheathing and spin-dyeing applications.

Key Features

  • Highly transparent

Key Applications

Product Data

Physical and Chemical Properties
Density [g/CM3] 1.41
Bulk volume [l/kg] 9.6
Average particle size [nm] 115
Alkali resistance 5
Acid resistance 5
Specific surface [m2/g] 60
Fastness Properties
PE PP PVC PS ABS PC
SD 1/3 [g/kg] 1.4 2.1 5.4 1.3 - 2.0
Hue angle [°] 358.7 1.8 358.4 358.3 - 3.1
Chroma 51.0 53.7 52.8 49.8 - 50.7
Light fastness (Full shade) 7 7 7-8 7 - 7
Light fastness (Reduction) 7 7 7 7 - 6-7
Heat resistance [°C] 270 270 - 300 - 300
Weathering fastness - - 5 - - -
Additional Technical Properties
Low warping applications Suitable
Cable sheathing Suitable
Fastness to bleeding in P-PVC 5

Applications

Suitable Limited suitability Not suitable
PO ABS
PVC/ Rubber POM
PS/ ABS PA
PC PBT
PP Fiber PET Fiber
PAN Fiber PA Fiber

Limiting concentration in HDPE

Reflection curve

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