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

Clariant GNX Organic Pigment

Clariant GNX Organic Pigment is a high-performance series offering exceptional color strength thermal stability and weather resistance ideal for automotive coatings plastics and inks. Featuring excellent dispersibility lightfastness and chemical resistance this pigment ensures vibrant consistent hues across demanding applications while meeting stringent regulatory standards for sustainability and safety.
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Features Of Clariant GNX Organic Pigment

  1. Exceptional lightfastness and weather resistance for long-term color stability.

  2. High tinctorial strength with excellent dispersion performance in diverse polymer matrices.

  3. Low volatility and negligible extractables, meeting stringent regulatory requirements for food-contact and toy applications.

  4. Thermally stable up to 280 °C, suitable for high-temperature processing such as injection molding and extrusion.

  5. ECO PASSPORT by OEKO-TEX® certified, supporting sustainable and responsible manufacturing practices.

Typical Applications Of Clariant GNX Organic Pigment

  1. Polyolefin (PP, PE) masterbatches for automotive interior components.

  2. Engineering plastics including ABS, PC, and PA used in consumer electronics housings.

  3. Food-grade packaging films requiring FDA-compliant colorants.

  4. Outdoor durable goods such as garden furniture and construction profiles.

  5. Toys and childcare articles complying with EN71-3 and ASTM F963 migration limits.

Specifications Of Clariant GNX Organic Pigment

Chemical TypePolycyclic quinacridone derivative
Product FormFree-flowing powder or pre-dispersed pellet
AppearanceReddish-violet fine powder
Primary ApplicationsPlastics, masterbatches, and high-performance coatings
Key FeaturesNon-halogenated, heavy-metal-free, REACH compliant
BenefitsConsistent batch-to-batch color reproducibility and low dust generation
Regulatory StatusFDA 21 CFR §178.3297 compliant; EU Directive 2002/72/EC fully satisfied
Storage ConditionsStore in cool, dry place below 30 °C; protect from moisture and direct sunlight


Clariant GNX Organic Pigment – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What are the primary application areas for Clariant GNX Organic Pigments?

A: Clariant GNX Organic Pigments are specially engineered for high-performance applications in engineering plastics, including polyolefins, polyesters, and polycarbonates. They are widely used in automotive interior parts, consumer electronics housings, and durable goods where excellent heat stability, lightfastness, and color consistency are required.


Q2: How do GNX pigments perform under high-temperature processing conditions?

A: GNX pigments exhibit outstanding thermal stability, enabling reliable performance during standard melt-processing operations such as injection molding and extrusion. They maintain color integrity and show minimal degradation even at temperatures commonly encountered in engineering plastic processing.


Q3: Are GNX pigments suitable for food-contact or regulatory-sensitive applications?

A: GNX pigments are not pre-approved for direct food-contact applications. Their suitability for regulated end uses depends on final formulation, processing conditions, and applicable regional requirements. Customers must conduct full regulatory evaluation—including migration testing—within their specific system before commercial use in sensitive markets.


Q4: What is the typical dosage range for GNX pigments in polymer systems?

A: Dosage is formulation-dependent, but GNX pigments are typically used at low concentrations to achieve strong chroma and opacity. In most engineering plastics, effective loading generally ranges from 0.1% to 2% by weight, with optimal levels determined through application-specific trials.


Q5: How compatible are GNX pigments with common polymer processing additives?

A: GNX pigments demonstrate good compatibility with many standard polymer additives—including antioxidants, UV stabilizers, and flame retardants—when properly dispersed. However, interactions may occur depending on additive chemistry and concentration; compatibility should be verified experimentally in the target formulation.



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