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

BASF L1916 Iron Oxide Pigment

BASF L1916 is a high-performance iron oxide pigment from BASF’s Sicopal® L series, offering excellent lightfastness, weather resistance and thermal stability. Ideal for architectural coatings, concrete coloration and industrial applications, it delivers consistent red-brown hue, superior dispersion and low dusting. Compliant with global safety standards, L1916 ensures reliable batch-to-batch reproducibility and eco-friendly processing.
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Features Of BASF L1916 Iron Oxide Pigment

  1. High chroma and excellent color strength in reddish-brown shades.

  2. Outstanding lightfastness and weather resistance for long-term outdoor performance.

  3. Good dispersibility in both aqueous and solvent-based systems.

  4. Low oil absorption enabling high pigment loading and efficient formulation.

  5. Consistent batch-to-batch quality with tight particle size distribution.

Typical Applications Of BASF L1916 Iron Oxide Pigment

  1. Architectural coatings including exterior masonry and stucco paints.

  2. Industrial maintenance coatings for bridges, pipelines, and structural steel.

  3. Cementitious products such as colored concrete, pavers, and roof tiles.

  4. Plastic masterbatches for construction profiles and outdoor applications.

  5. Specialty inks for packaging and industrial labeling requiring UV stability.

Specifications Of BASF L1916 Iron Oxide Pigment

Chemical TypeSynthetic iron oxide (α-Fe₂O₃)
Product FormDry powder
AppearanceFree-flowing reddish-brown powder
Primary ApplicationsCoatings, construction materials, plastics
Key FeaturesLightfast, weather-resistant, low oil absorption
Heat StabilityUp to 250 °C (short-term)
pH (10% aqueous suspension)6.5 – 8.5
Volatile Matter (105 °C, 2 h)≤ 1.0 wt%


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