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

Cathay FERROTINT Black F9610 Inorganic Pigment

Cathay FERROTINT Black F9610 is a high-performance inorganic pigment based on iron oxide, offering excellent lightfastness, heat stability up to 300°C, and low oil absorption. Ideal for coatings, plastics, and construction materials, it delivers consistent jet-black color, strong tinting strength, and superior dispersion. Compliant with REACH and RoHS, this eco-friendly pigment ensures reliable batch-to-batch uniformity and weather resistance.
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Features Of Cathay FERROTINT Black F9610 Inorganic Pigment

  1. Highly stable iron oxide-based black pigment with excellent thermal and UV resistance.

  2. Consistent particle size distribution ensuring uniform dispersion and color strength.

  3. Low oil absorption for improved formulation efficiency in high-solids systems.

  4. Non-toxic, heavy-metal-free composition compliant with global regulatory standards (e.g., EN 71-3, RoHS).

  5. Excellent chemical resistance to alkalis, weak acids, and solvents commonly used in industrial coatings.

Typical Applications Of Cathay FERROTINT Black F9610 Inorganic Pigment

  1. Architectural and industrial solvent-based and waterborne coatings.

  2. Concrete colorants and precast concrete products.

  3. Plastic masterbatches for extrusion and injection molding (PP, PE, PVC).

  4. Ceramic glazes and underglaze decorations requiring high firing stability.

  5. Automotive OEM and refinish coatings requiring long-term color retention.

Specifications Of Cathay FERROTINT Black F9610 Inorganic Pigment

Chemical TypeIron Oxide (Fe₃O₄ / Fe₂O₃ composite)
Product FormFine dry powder
AppearanceJet-black, free-flowing powder
Primary ApplicationsCoatings, construction materials, plastics, ceramics
Key FeaturesHeat-stable, lightfast, chemically inert, non-volatile
BenefitsReduced settling in dispersions, low dust generation, batch-to-batch consistency
pH (10% aqueous slurry)6.5 – 8.0
Volatile Matter (105°C, 2 hrs)≤ 0.5 wt%


Cathay FERROTINT Black F9610 Inorganic Pigment – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary chemical composition of Cathay FERROTINT Black F9610?

A: Cathay FERROTINT Black F9610 is a high-performance inorganic black pigment based on complex iron oxide–manganese oxide spinel chemistry, engineered for thermal and chemical stability in demanding industrial applications.


Q2: Is this pigment suitable for use in plastics exposed to high processing temperatures?

A: Yes — F9610 exhibits excellent thermal stability and is routinely used in polyolefins, engineering thermoplastics, and masterbatch systems processed at temperatures up to 300 °C without significant color shift or degradation.


Q3: How does F9610 compare to carbon black in terms of UV resistance and weathering performance?

A: As an inorganic oxide-based pigment, F9610 offers superior UV stability and long-term weather resistance compared to organic blacks, with no risk of blooming or migration — making it especially valuable in exterior-grade plastic and coating applications.


Q4: Can F9610 be used in food-contact compliant formulations?

A: While F9610 itself is an inorganic metal oxide pigment with inherently low solubility and migration potential, regulatory compliance for food contact depends on full formulation assessment and applicable regional requirements — users must verify suitability through qualified testing and regulatory consultation.


Q5: What is the typical dosage range when incorporating F9610 into polymer systems?

A: Dosage varies by substrate and desired opacity, but F9610 is typically used at low concentrations — generally ranging from 0.1% to 2% by weight — due to its high tinting strength and efficient light absorption properties.



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