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BASF Paliogen L6495F Blue L6495F P.B.60 Organic Pigment

BASF Paliogen L6495F Blue L6495F P.B.60 is a high-performance organic pigment offering exceptional heat stability, lightfastness and solvent resistance. Part of BASF’s premium Paliogen series, this phthalocyanine-free blue pigment delivers intense bluish-red shade with outstanding dispersion and weatherability for automotive, industrial coatings and plastics applications.
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Features Of BASF Paliogen L6495F Blue L6495F P.B.60 Organic Pigment

  1. Exceptional lightfastness and weather resistance suitable for demanding outdoor applications.

  2. High thermal stability enabling safe processing in high-temperature polymer systems.

  3. Excellent dispersion performance in both polar and non-polar media.

  4. Strong chromatic strength with clean, bluish-red shade and high tinting power.

  5. Good chemical resistance to acids, alkalis, and solvents under standard processing conditions.

Typical Applications Of BASF Paliogen L6495F Blue L6495F P.B.60 Organic Pigment

  1. Automotive coatings requiring long-term durability and gloss retention.

  2. Engineering plastics including polyolefins, ABS, and polycarbonate.

  3. Industrial coil coatings exposed to UV and environmental stress.

  4. High-performance inks for packaging and security printing.

  5. Specialty masterbatches for premium-grade colored plastic components.

Specifications Of BASF Paliogen L6495F Blue L6495F P.B.60 Organic Pigment

Chemical TypePigment Blue 60 (PB60), perylene derivative
Product FormFine powder
AppearanceDark blue-violet crystalline powder
Primary ApplicationsCoatings, plastics, and high-end inks
Key FeaturesLightfastness ≥7 (ISO 105-B02), Weather resistance ≥5 (DIN EN ISO 11341)
Thermal StabilityUp to 300 °C (short-term, air atmosphere)
Particle Size (D50)Approx. 0.08–0.12 µm
Specific Surface Area45–55 m²/g


BASF Paliogen L6495F Blue L6495F P.B.60 Organic Pigment – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What are the key performance advantages of Paliogen L6495F compared to conventional phthalocyanine blues?

A: Paliogen L6495F offers significantly improved heat stability and lightfastness, enabling reliable performance in high-temperature processing such as engineering plastic compounding and powder coating curing. Its molecular structure provides enhanced resistance to thermal degradation while maintaining excellent chromatic strength and clean blue shade.


Q2: Is Paliogen L6495F suitable for use in automotive coatings?

A: Yes — it is widely used in high-performance automotive basecoats and clearcoat systems where exceptional weathering resistance, gloss retention, and long-term color stability are required. Its robust chemical structure supports compatibility with common acrylic and polyester resin systems used in OEM and refinish applications.


Q3: How does Paliogen L6495F perform in polymer masterbatches, particularly for polyolefins?

A: It demonstrates excellent dispersion stability and minimal plate-out during extrusion, making it well-suited for PP and PE masterbatches. Typical dosage depends on formulation requirements but generally ranges from 0.1% to 2% by weight to achieve full opacity and consistent hue without compromising melt flow or mechanical properties.


Q4: Can this pigment be used in food-contact plastics?

A: Paliogen L6495F is not certified for direct food-contact applications under current global regulatory frameworks. It is intended for industrial and decorative uses only; customers requiring food-safe colorants should consult BASF’s portfolio of approved pigments and obtain appropriate regulatory documentation prior to use.



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