High color strength and excellent jetness for deep, clean black shades.
Outstanding thermal stability up to 220 °C, suitable for demanding processing conditions.
Good lightfastness and weather resistance in outdoor applications.
Excellent dispersibility in both polar and non-polar polymer systems.
Low volatility and minimal migration, ensuring long-term color integrity in finished parts.
Automotive interior and exterior plastic components (PP, ABS, PC/ABS).
Engineering plastics for consumer electronics housings and connectors.
Food-contact-compliant polyolefin packaging (subject to local regulatory approval).
Masterbatches for injection-molded and extruded thermoplastics.
Industrial coatings requiring high chroma and durability.
| Chemical Type | Polycyclic aromatic pigment (Diketopyrrolopyrrole derivative) |
| Product Form | Fine powder |
| Appearance | Jet-black free-flowing powder |
| Primary Applications | Polyolefins, engineering plastics, masterbatches, coatings |
| Key Features | Thermal stability, low migration, high tinctorial strength |
| Benefits | Consistent coloration, processing robustness, regulatory compliance support |
| Regulatory Status | Complies with EU REACH; suitable for selected food-contact applications (EU No. 10/2011) |
| Recommended Processing Temperature Range | 180–220 °C |
Q1: What are the primary application areas for Paliotol Black L 0080?
A: Paliotol Black L 0080 is widely used in high-performance industrial coatings, automotive refinishes, and engineering plastics where excellent jetness, thermal stability, and dispersibility are required. It is also suitable for selected ink systems demanding strong tinting strength and good lightfastness.
Q2: How does Paliotol Black L 0080 compare to carbon black in terms of color performance and compatibility?
A: Unlike carbon black, Paliotol Black L 0080 is an organic pigment offering superior bluish undertone, higher transparency, and improved compatibility with polar resin systems. It avoids issues associated with carbon black agglomeration and provides more consistent dispersion in solvent-based and water-based formulations.
Q3: What is the recommended dispersion method for optimal performance?
A: For best results, dispersion should be carried out using high-shear mixing or bead milling in the chosen vehicle. Pre-wetting with compatible solvents or surfactants is advised. The pigment performs well with standard dispersing aids used for high-performance organic pigments, and dosage typically ranges from 0.1% to 2% by weight depending on the application and desired opacity.
Q4: Is Paliotol Black L 0080 suitable for food-contact applications?
A: Paliotol Black L 0080 is not approved for direct food-contact applications under current global regulatory frameworks. It is intended for industrial and decorative uses where regulatory compliance for food contact is not required. Always consult BASF’s latest regulatory documentation and perform application-specific testing before use.
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