Solvent Yellow 160:1 / Solvent Dyes
CAS No.: 94945-27-4 /35773-43-4
Molecular formula: C20H17ClN2O3
Features: Good heat resistance and light resistance, good migration resistance and high tinting strength with wide application.
Application: Used in PS , HIPS, ABS, ,PC, PMMA, SAN, AS, PET, polyester fiber, and limited used in PA6 fiber.
Description
Description
Solvent Yellow 160:1 is a greenish yellow fluorescent dye.
It has good heat resistance and light resistance, good migration resistance and high tinting strength with wide application.
Solvent Yellow 160:1 is allowed to be used in PS , HIPS, ABS, ,PC, PMMA, SAN, AS, PET, polyester fiber, and limited used in PA6 fiber.
Identification Information:
Color Index: Solvent yellow 160:1
CAS No.: 94945-27-4 /35773-43-4
Molecular formula: C20H17ClN2O3
Product specification
Appearance Green Yellow powder
Tinting Strength 100±3%
Shade Color Similar to the standard,
Ash ≤ 0.5%
Moisture ≤ 0.5%
Color Differential ValueΔE ≤ 0.8
Density g/cm3 1.36
Melting Point ℃ 209
Technical Data
| Test Items | PS | ABS | SAN | PMMA | PC | R-PVC | PA6 | PET |
| Heat resistance temperature, ℃
(0.05% dyes, transparent) |
300 | 280 | – | – | 300 | – | – | 280 |
| Heat resistance temperature, ℃
(0.05% dyes + 1.0% Titanium dioxide) |
300 | 280 | – | – | 300 | – | – | 280 |
| Migration resistance | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Light fastness (0.05% dyes, transparent) | 6 | 6-7 | 6 | 6-7 | 6 | 6 | – | 6-7 |
| Weather resistance | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Acid resistance (in 5% hydrochloric acid solution) | 4-5 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 4-5 |
| Alkali resistance (in 5% caustic soda solution) | 4-5 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 4-5 |
Solvent yellow 160 solubility in organic solvent at 20℃(g/l)
| Acetone | Butyl Acetate | Methylbenzene | Dichloromethane | Ethylalcohol |
| 5.2 | 4.2 | 10.6 | 2.3 | 5.1 |
Application
| PS | ● | PET | ● | PC | ● |
| AS | ● | PVC- R | ○ | SAN | ● |
| ABS | ● | PVC-U | ● | HIPS | ● |
| PMMA | ● | PA6 | ○ |
Note: ● = recommended ○ = potential use – = not recommended
Recommended Dosage
Transparent: 0.03%
Non-transparent: 0.05%
Packaging:
Regular Packaging is in 25kgs paper drum, 450kgs/Pallet.
Unparalleled Color Performance and Versatility
Solvent Yellow 160:1 is a high-performance greenish-yellow fluorescent dye known for its superior tinting strength and adaptability across a wide range of materials. Its vibrant fluorescence makes it perfect for applications where visual appeal and functionality converge. With its advanced formulation, this dye ensures high-quality results even in demanding conditions.
Outstanding Heat and Light Resistance
Engineered to withstand challenging environments, Solvent Yellow 160:1 boasts excellent heat and light resistance, ensuring long-lasting results for various industrial and commercial purposes. This ensures the dye remains stable and effective, even under prolonged exposure to high temperatures or intense light, making it an ideal solution for products requiring durability and reliability.
Ideal Compatibility and Wide Application
Solvent Yellow 160:1 is highly versatile and suitable for use across a broad spectrum of materials, including PS (Polystyrene), HIPS (High Impact PolyStyrene), ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene), PC (Polycarbonate), PMMA (Polymethyl Methacrylate), SAN (Styrene-Acrylonitrile Resin), AS (Acrylate Styrene), PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate), and polyester fibers. Its compatibility extends even to limited usage in PA6 fibers, ensuring flexibility in design and production.
Enhanced Migration Resistance
Featuring advanced migration resistance properties, Solvent Yellow 160:1 minimizes the risk of material discoloration or shifting, enabling seamless application in high-demand projects. Its stable formula ensures consistency and precision in finished products, enhancing overall quality and customer satisfaction.
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