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

Cathay CATHAYCOAT Black BB33 Inorganic Pigment

Cathay CATHAYCOAT Black BB33 is an inorganic pigment offering exceptional UV resistance thermal stability and chemical inertness ideal for high-performance coatings ceramics and plastics leveraging iron-manganese spinel chemistry for consistent jet-black coloration and durability.
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Features Of Cathay CATHAYCOAT Black BB33 Inorganic Pigment

  1. High thermal stability up to 800 °C, suitable for high-temperature ceramic and refractory applications.

  2. Excellent UV resistance and lightfastness, ensuring long-term color retention in outdoor exposure.

  3. Non-toxic, heavy-metal-free formulation compliant with RoHS and REACH regulatory requirements.

  4. Superior dispersion performance in aqueous and solvent-based systems without requiring surface treatment.

  5. Consistent particle size distribution enabling uniform black shade and high hiding power.

Typical Applications Of Cathay CATHAYCOAT Black BB33 Inorganic Pigment

  1. Ceramic glazes and underglaze decorations for tableware and architectural tiles.

  2. High-performance coatings for industrial equipment and automotive under-hood components.

  3. Colorants in refractory mortars, firebricks, and heat-resistant concrete.

  4. Pigmentation of engineering plastics requiring thermal and weathering stability.

  5. Inorganic pigment for specialty inks used in packaging and labeling of food-contact materials.

Specifications Of Cathay CATHAYCOAT Black BB33 Inorganic Pigment

Chemical TypeMixed metal oxide (Fe–Mn–Cr spinel)
Product FormFree-flowing fine powder
AppearanceJet-black granular powder
Primary ApplicationsCeramics, refractories, high-temp coatings, engineering plastics
Key FeaturesThermal stability, UV resistance, heavy-metal-free, excellent dispersibility
BenefitsColor consistency, low dosage requirement, regulatory compliance
Density (g/cm³)4.8–5.2
Moisture Content (wt%)<0.5


Cathay CATHAYCOAT Black BB33 Inorganic Pigment – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary chemical composition of CATHAYCOAT Black BB33?

A: CATHAYCOAT Black BB33 is a high-performance inorganic black pigment based on a stabilized mixed-metal oxide system, engineered for thermal and chemical stability in demanding industrial applications.


Q2: Is BB33 suitable for high-temperature coating systems such as coil coatings or powder coatings?

A: Yes — BB33 is specifically formulated to retain color integrity and dispersion stability at elevated processing and curing temperatures, making it well-suited for coil coatings, architectural powder coatings, and other thermally robust systems.


Q3: How does BB33 compare to carbon black in terms of UV resistance and weathering performance?

A: As an inorganic oxide pigment, BB33 offers inherently superior UV stability and resistance to chalking or fading compared to organic or carbon-based blacks, especially in exterior-exposed coatings and plastics.


Q4: What types of resin systems is BB33 compatible with?

A: BB33 demonstrates broad compatibility with common industrial resin systems including acrylics, polyesters, epoxies, polyurethanes, and vinyls — both in solvent-borne and water-borne formulations.


Q5: What is the typical dosage range for BB33 in coating formulations?

A: Dosage depends on the desired opacity, color strength, and application method, but BB33 is typically used at low concentrations — generally ranging from 0.1% to 2% by weight in finished coatings.



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