Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

BASF 3G-K 1040K Pigment

BASF 3G-K 1040K Pigment is a high-performance yellow organic pigment from BASF’s 3G-K series, offering excellent lightfastness, heat stability, and dispersibility in plastics and coatings. Designed for demanding applications, it ensures vibrant color strength and consistent batch-to-batch quality while meeting stringent regulatory standards.
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Features Of BASF 3G-K 1040K Pigment

  1. High chroma and excellent color strength for vivid, consistent hue reproduction.

  2. Outstanding thermal stability suitable for high-temperature processing up to 280 °C.

  3. Good dispersibility in both polar and non-polar polymer matrices.

  4. Excellent lightfastness and weather resistance (Xenon arc test: ≥7 on Blue Scale).

  5. Low volatility and minimal extractables, meeting stringent regulatory requirements for food-contact-adjacent applications.

Typical Applications Of BASF 3G-K 1040K Pigment

  1. Coloration of polyolefins (PP, PE) for automotive interior components.

  2. Engineering plastics including ABS, PC, and PA for consumer electronics housings.

  3. Masterbatch production for wire & cable jacketing compounds.

  4. Industrial coatings requiring high UV durability and gloss retention.

  5. Food packaging films where regulatory compliance and low migration are critical.

Specifications Of BASF 3G-K 1040K Pigment

Chemical TypeOrganic pigment (Quinacridone derivative)
Product FormFree-flowing powder
AppearanceRed-violet fine powder
Primary ApplicationsPolymer coloration, masterbatches, industrial coatings
Key FeaturesThermal stability, dispersibility, lightfastness
Regulatory ComplianceEU REACH registered; compliant with FDA 21 CFR §178.3297 (for indirect food contact)
Particle Size (D50)0.15–0.25 µm (by laser diffraction)
Volatile Matter (105 °C, 2 h)≤0.5 wt%


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