High chroma and excellent color strength for vibrant, consistent shades.
Outstanding thermal stability up to 220 °C, suitable for demanding polymer processing.
Good lightfastness and weather resistance in outdoor applications.
Low migration behavior in PVC, polyolefins, and engineering plastics.
EC1907/2006 REACH-compliant with full regulatory documentation support.
Automotive interior and exterior plastic components.
Household appliances and consumer electronics housings.
PVC profiles and window frames for architectural use.
Food-contact-approved polyolefin packaging (subject to local regulatory approval).
Industrial coatings requiring high durability and color consistency.
| Chemical Type | Benzimidazolone-based organic pigment |
| Product Form | Free-flowing powder |
| Appearance | Reddish-brown to dark brown fine powder |
| Primary Applications | Polyolefins, PVC, ABS, PS, and thermoset coatings |
| Key Features | High tinctorial strength, low volatility, non-bleeding |
| Benefits | Enhanced batch-to-batch color reproducibility and processing robustness |
| Regulatory Status | Compliant with EU REACH; FDA status available upon request |
| Storage Conditions | Store in cool, dry place below 30 °C; avoid direct sunlight |
Q1: What are the primary application areas for Clariant BG Organic Pigment?
A: Clariant BG Organic Pigment is widely used in high-performance industrial coatings, automotive refinish systems, and premium plastic applications—including engineering thermoplastics—where excellent chroma, lightfastness, and thermal stability are required.
Q2: Is this pigment suitable for food-contact plastics?
A: Clariant BG Organic Pigment is not pre-qualified for direct food-contact applications. Its suitability depends on final formulation compliance with applicable regional regulations; users must conduct full regulatory assessment and migration testing as part of their own compliance process.
Q3: How does Clariant BG compare to conventional benzimidazolone pigments in terms of weather resistance?
A: Clariant BG Organic Pigment delivers enhanced weathering performance relative to standard benzimidazolone grades, particularly in gloss retention and color stability under prolonged UV exposure—making it well-suited for exterior automotive and architectural coating applications.
Q4: What dispersion methods are recommended for optimal color development?
A: For best results, high-shear dispersion using suitable dispersants and wetting agents is recommended. The pigment is compatible with common industrial milling equipment—including bead mills and high-speed dispersers—and typically achieves optimal performance after moderate energy input and stabilization time.
Q5: What is the typical dosage range in polymer systems?
A: Dosage depends on the specific polymer matrix, desired shade strength, and processing conditions—but Clariant BG Organic Pigment is generally effective at low concentrations, typically ranging from 0.1% to 2% by weight in most thermoplastic applications.
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