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

BASF 825 Pigment

BASF Sicopal® 825 is a high-performance organic pigment offering excellent lightfastness thermal stability and dispersion properties ideal for automotive coatings plastics and inks. Part of BASF’s Sicopal® series this red shade pigment ensures vibrant color consistency and superior weather resistance across demanding industrial applications.
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Features Of BASF 825 Pigment

  1. High chroma and excellent color strength for vibrant, consistent shades.

  2. Outstanding thermal stability up to 280 °C, suitable for demanding processing conditions.

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

  4. Low volatility and minimal migration, ensuring long-term color fidelity in end products.

  5. Compliant with major global regulatory frameworks including EU REACH and FDA 21 CFR for applicable applications.

Typical Applications Of BASF 825 Pigment

  1. Engineering plastics (e.g., polyamide, polycarbonate, PBT).

  2. Automotive interior and exterior components requiring UV and heat resistance.

  3. Consumer electronics housings and casings.

  4. Food-contact-approved plastic packaging where regulatory compliance is critical.

  5. High-performance masterbatches for injection molding and extrusion processes.

Specifications Of BASF 825 Pigment

Chemical TypeOrganic Pigment (Benzimidazolone derivative)
Product FormFree-flowing powder
AppearanceReddish-orange fine powder
Primary ApplicationsThermoplastics, masterbatches, engineering resins
Key FeaturesHeat stability, low extractables, high tinctorial strength
BenefitsConsistent batch-to-batch performance, easy dispersion, reduced processing load
Storage ConditionsStore in cool, dry place below 30 °C; protect from moisture and direct sunlight
Regulatory StatusREACH registered; compliant with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 manufacturing standards


BASF 825 Pigment – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary chemical nature and classification of BASF 825 Pigment?

A: BASF 825 Pigment is an organic pigment dispersion formulated for high-performance applications. It is not a dye or solvent-soluble colorant, but rather a stabilized suspension of fine pigment particles in a compatible liquid carrier—typically designed for integration into water-based or low-VOC systems.


Q2: Is BASF 825 Pigment suitable for food-contact coatings or packaging inks?

A: BASF 825 Pigment is not pre-qualified for direct food-contact applications. Its suitability depends on full formulation assessment—including binder system, curing conditions, and final regulatory review by the end-user’s compliance team. It should only be used in food-contact applications after thorough migration testing and regulatory validation.


Q3: How does BASF 825 Pigment perform under UV exposure and outdoor weathering?

A: BASF 825 Pigment exhibits good to very good lightfastness and weather resistance when incorporated into appropriately stabilized resin systems—particularly acrylics and polyurethanes. Long-term outdoor durability is strongly influenced by film thickness, UV absorber package, and topcoat protection; standalone performance without system-level stabilization is not recommended.


Q4: Can BASF 825 Pigment be diluted or mixed with other pigment dispersions?

A: Yes, BASF 825 Pigment is generally compatible with many common aqueous and polar organic pigment dispersions—but compatibility must be verified case-by-case through stability testing (e.g., viscosity monitoring, sedimentation observation, and color consistency checks) prior to full-scale blending.



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