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PV Fast Scarlet 4RF
Pigment Red 242
Edition Date :
July 08, 2021
PV Fast Scarlet 4RF is an intense scarlet pigment with excellent fastness properties. It is suitable for fibres, films, injection moulding and extrusion applications in a wide range of polymers.
Benefits
Product Data
Physical and Chemical Properties| Density | [g/cm³] | 1.61 |
| Bulk volume | [l/kg] | 5.4 |
| Average particle size | [nm] | 226 |
| Alkali resistance | 5 | |
| Acid resistance | 5 | |
| Specific surface | [m2/g] | 41 |
Fastness Properties
| PE | PP | PVC | PS | ABS | PC | ||
| SD 1/3 | [g/kg] | 2.3 | 2.5 | 8.8 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Hue angle | [°] | 27.2 | 29.2 | 27.3 | 27.6 | 27.9 | 28.2 |
| Chroma | 64.1 | 65.0 | 57.8 | 62.1 | 63.1 | 62.1 | |
| Light fastness |
(Full shade) | 7-8 | 8 | 8 | 7-8 | 7 | 7-8 |
| Light fastness | (Reduction) | 7 | 7-8 | 7-8 | 7 | 7 | 7-8 |
| Heat resistance | [°C] | 300 | 300 | - | 300 | 300 | 300 |
| Weathering fastness |
Additional Technical Properties
| Low warping applications | Not suitable |
| Cable sheathing | Not suitable |
| Fastness to bleeding in P-PVC | 5 |
Applications
| Suitable | Limited suitability | Not suitable |
| PO | PA | |
| PVC/ Rubber | PA Fiber | |
| PS/ ABS | ||
| PC | ||
| POM | ||
| PBT | ||
| PUR | ||
| PP Fiber | ||
| PET Fiber | ||
| PAN Fiber |
Limiting concentration in HDPE
Reflection curve
