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

BASF A3R-K Pigment

BASF A3R-K Pigment is a high-performance organic red pigment from BASF’s Sicopal® series offering excellent heat stability lightfastness 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 requirements for automotive and packaging uses.
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Features Of BASF A3R-K Pigment

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

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

  3. Good dispersibility in both polar and non-polar resin systems, including polyolefins and engineering plastics.

  4. Excellent lightfastness (ISO 105-B02: Grade 7–8) and weather resistance in outdoor applications.

  5. Non-hazardous formulation compliant with REACH, RoHS, and FDA 21 CFR §178.3297 for indirect food contact.

Typical Applications Of BASF A3R-K Pigment

  1. Coloration of polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) for automotive interior trim.

  2. Pigmentation of ABS and PS for consumer electronics housings and appliance components.

  3. Masterbatch production for synthetic fibers used in technical textiles and geotextiles.

  4. Coloring of PVC profiles and rigid sheets for architectural and construction applications.

  5. Specialty packaging films requiring migration-controlled, food-safe red hues.

Specifications Of BASF A3R-K Pigment

Chemical TypeAzo pigment (Benzimidazolone derivative)
Product FormFree-flowing granular concentrate
AppearanceRed-brown free-flowing granules
Primary ApplicationsPolyolefins, ABS, PS, PVC, PET, and PA
Key FeaturesThermal stability, dispersion efficiency, lightfastness, regulatory compliance
BenefitsConsistent batch-to-batch color, low dust generation, high tinctorial strength
Recommended Load Range0.2–2.0 wt% depending on substrate and opacity requirement
Storage ConditionsStore in cool, dry place; keep container tightly closed


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