High chroma and excellent color strength for vibrant, consistent hue reproduction.
Outstanding thermal stability suitable for high-temperature processing up to 280 °C.
Good dispersibility in both polar and non-polar polymer matrices without additional surfactants.
Low volatility and minimal extractables—compliant with stringent food-contact and toy safety regulations.
Excellent lightfastness (≥7 on Blue Wool Scale) and weather resistance in outdoor applications.
Polyolefin masterbatches for injection-molded consumer goods.
Automotive interior trim components requiring long-term color stability.
Food packaging films and containers meeting EU Regulation (EC) No. 10/2011 requirements.
Engineering plastics including ABS, PC, and PA6 for technical parts.
Toy manufacturing compliant with ISO 8124-3 and ASTM F963 migration limits.
| Chemical Type | High-performance organic pigment (Benzimidazolone derivative) |
| Product Form | Fine free-flowing powder |
| Appearance | Reddish-brown powder |
| Primary Applications | Polyolefins, engineering thermoplastics, food-contact polymers |
| Key Features | Thermal stability, low extractables, high tinctorial strength |
| Benefits | Reduced dosage requirement, improved processability, regulatory compliance |
| Regulatory Status | EU REACH registered; compliant with FDA 21 CFR §178.3297 |
| Particle Size (D50) | 0.15–0.25 µm (by laser diffraction) |
Q1: What is the primary application field for BASF K2711FG Pigment?
A: BASF K2711FG Pigment is a high-performance organic pigment specifically developed for use in demanding plastic applications, including polyolefins, engineering thermoplastics, and masterbatches where excellent heat stability, dispersion behavior, and color consistency are required.
Q2: Is BASF K2711FG Pigment suitable for food-contact plastics?
A: While K2711FG is designed to meet stringent regulatory expectations for pigments in plastics, its suitability for food-contact applications depends on final formulation, processing conditions, and regional compliance requirements. Customers must conduct full regulatory assessment—including extractable testing—within their specific end-use system before approval.
Q3: How should BASF K2711FG Pigment be dispersed in polymer systems?
A: Optimal dispersion is achieved using standard compounding equipment such as twin-screw extruders. Pre-mixing with carrier resin or use in pre-dispersed masterbatch form is recommended to ensure uniform distribution and maximize color strength and thermal stability during processing.
Q4: What are the key handling and storage recommendations?
A: Store in original sealed packaging in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and sources of heat or ignition. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with skin or eyes; appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and respiratory protection should be used during handling in powder form.
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