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

Clariant Graphtol Yellow GG Pigment

Clariant Graphtol Yellow GG is a high-performance organic pigment offering excellent lightfastness thermal stability and dispersion in plastics and coatings. Part of Clariant’s Graphtol series it delivers vibrant yellow hue strong tinting strength and consistent batch-to-batch quality ideal for demanding industrial applications including automotive and packaging.
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Features Of Clariant Graphtol Yellow GG Pigment

  1. High chromatic strength with excellent color purity in yellow shade.

  2. Good thermal stability suitable for medium-temperature processing up to 180 °C.

  3. Outstanding lightfastness and weather resistance in demanding outdoor applications.

  4. Low volatility and minimal extractables, supporting compliance with stringent regulatory requirements.

  5. Excellent dispersibility in both polar and non-polar polymer systems.

Typical Applications Of Clariant Graphtol Yellow GG Pigment

  1. Automotive interior plastics (dashboards, trim components).

  2. Household appliance housings (refrigerators, washing machines).

  3. Engineering thermoplastics including ABS, PS, and PC blends.

  4. General-purpose injection-molded consumer goods.

  5. Extruded profiles and technical parts requiring consistent color performance.

Specifications Of Clariant Graphtol Yellow GG Pigment

Chemical TypeAzo pigment (disazo)
Product FormFree-flowing powder
AppearanceYellow to greenish-yellow fine powder
Primary ApplicationsPlastics (thermoplastics), masterbatches
Key FeaturesHigh tinctorial strength, good heat stability, low migration
BenefitsConsistent batch-to-batch color match, ease of dispersion, regulatory readiness
Recommended Carrier ResinPolystyrene or polyethylene-based masterbatches
Storage ConditionsStore in cool, dry place; avoid direct sunlight and moisture


Clariant Graphtol Yellow GG Pigment – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary chemical class of Graphtol Yellow GG?

A: Graphtol Yellow GG is an organic pigment based on the monoazo pyridone chemical structure, offering balanced hue, good lightfastness, and thermal stability suitable for demanding industrial applications.


Q2: Is Graphtol Yellow GG suitable for food-contact plastics?

A: Graphtol Yellow GG is not certified for direct food-contact applications under major global regulatory frameworks. It is intended for general-purpose industrial plastics, coatings, and inks where regulatory compliance for food contact is not required.


Q3: How does Graphtol Yellow GG perform in high-temperature processing?

A: This pigment demonstrates good thermal stability and is generally suitable for processing temperatures up to approximately 280 °C, making it appropriate for standard polyolefin and engineering thermoplastic compounding processes.


Q4: What dispersion methods are recommended for optimal color development?

A: For best results, use high-shear dispersion techniques—such as twin-screw extrusion or high-speed dissolvers—along with compatible dispersing agents tailored to the base polymer or medium. Pre-dispersed masterbatches are also widely used to ensure consistency and ease of handling.


Q5: Can Graphtol Yellow GG be used in water-based systems?

A: Yes, Graphtol Yellow GG can be formulated into water-based inks and coatings when properly surface-treated and stabilized. Performance depends on the choice of surfactants, pH control, and shear history during preparation.



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