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

Clariant Anodal ASL Pigment

Clariant Anodal ASL Pigment is a high-performance anodizing colorant series designed for aluminum surface treatment. It delivers exceptional lightfastness thermal stability and uniform dyeing in architectural and industrial anodized finishes. The ASL line offers excellent solubility pH robustness and batch-to-batch consistency. Widely used in coil anodizing and architectural extrusions it ensures vibrant durable colors with low environmental impact meeting stringent global regulatory standards.
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Features Of Clariant Anodal ASL Pigment

  1. Highly stable anodically deposited organic pigment offering excellent lightfastness and weather resistance.

  2. Engineered for uniform dispersion in aqueous and solvent-based electrolytes used in anodizing processes.

  3. Delivers consistent, reproducible color intensity and hue across aluminum substrates.

  4. Compliant with major industrial environmental standards including REACH and RoHS.

  5. Enables low-temperature, energy-efficient coloring without compromising coating integrity.

Typical Applications Of Clariant Anodal ASL Pigment

  1. Aerospace-grade aluminum components requiring durable, corrosion-resistant coloration.

  2. Architectural aluminum profiles for façades, windows, and curtain walls.

  3. Consumer electronics housings including smartphones, laptops, and wearables.

  4. Automotive trim parts and interior aluminum accents.

  5. Industrial equipment panels and signage requiring long-term outdoor performance.

Specifications Of Clariant Anodal ASL Pigment

Chemical TypeOrganic anodic dye (sulfonated azo derivative)
Product FormFree-flowing granular powder
AppearanceDark blue-black granules
Primary ApplicationsAnodic coloring of aluminum alloys (e.g., 6061, 5052, 7075)
Key FeaturesNon-metallic, chromium-free, anodically stable
BenefitsImproved process control, reduced rinse water consumption, enhanced batch-to-batch consistency
pH Stability Range1.8–2.4 (in standard sulfuric acid anodizing bath)
Storage ConditionsKeep dry at 5–30°C; protect from moisture and direct sunlight


Clariant Anodal ASL Pigment – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary application of Clariant Anodal ASL Pigment?

A: Clariant Anodal ASL Pigment is specifically engineered for use in anodized aluminum coloring applications, where it delivers high lightfastness, excellent thermal stability, and uniform dispersion in electrolytic baths.


Q2: Is Anodal ASL Pigment compatible with standard sulfuric acid anodizing processes?

A: Yes — Anodal ASL Pigment is formulated to be compatible with conventional sulfuric acid-based anodizing electrolytes and performs reliably across typical bath operating conditions, including standard temperature and current density ranges.


Q3: How should Anodal ASL Pigment be dispersed prior to addition into the anodizing bath?

A: For optimal performance, the pigment should be pre-dispersed using high-shear mixing in a suitable carrier liquid (e.g., deionized water or diluted acid), followed by gradual, controlled addition to the circulating electrolyte to ensure homogeneity and avoid agglomeration.


Q4: Does Anodal ASL Pigment require special handling or storage conditions?

A: The pigment should be stored in a cool, dry place, protected from moisture and direct sunlight. It is recommended to keep containers tightly sealed when not in use to maintain dispersibility and prevent caking.



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