Pigment Beta Blue (15:3)
Product Description
Rivofast Beta Blue – RF603 is a high-performance Phthalocyanine Blue, Beta Modification pigment. It offers excellent strength, color consistency, and outstanding fastness properties , making it suitable for a wide range of applications including inks, paints, plastics, textiles, and detergents .
1. General Information
No. Specification Details 1. Product Name Rivofast Beta Blue – RF603 2. C.I. Number 74160 3. C.I. Identity Pigment Beta Blue (15:3) 4. CAS Registry No. 147-14-8 5. Chemical Type Organic 6. Chemical Description Phthalocyanine Blue, Beta Modification 7. Chemical Formula C₃₂ H₁₆ N₈ Cu 8. Molecular Weight 576 9. Physical Form Fine Blue Dry Powder 10. Color Blue 11. Odor Odorless 12. Solubility in Water Insoluble
2. Physical & Chemical Properties
No. Property Details 13. Specific Gravity 1.5 – 1.6 14. Moisture Content < 0.5% 15. Residue on Sieve < 0.5% 16. Matter Soluble in Water < 1% 17. Bulk Density 0.40 – 0.50 g/cc 18. pH (5% Slurry) 6.0 – 8.0 19. Oil Absorption 40 – 45 g / 100 g pigment 20. PCB Content < 10 ppm 21. Heat Stability (240°C) Minimum 5 Minutes 22. Strength 100% ± 3%
3. Fastness Properties
Property Performance Solvent Fastness Excellent Light Fastness Excellent Chemical Fastness Excellent Weather Fastness Excellent Migration Fastness Excellent Full Tone Fastness Excellent Tint Tone Fastness Excellent Heat Stability Fastness Excellent
4. Applications
Inks Paints Plastics Others Offset Air Drying PVC Textiles Liquid Ink (WB & Solvent) WB Paint PP Rubber – Powder Coating LDPE Aqueous Dispersions – Stoving Paint LLDPE Detergents – – – Dry Dispersion
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