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

Clariant Hostaprint Pink E 34 VP5294 Pigment

Clariant Hostaprint Pink E 34 VP5294 is a high-performance organic pigment dispersion for water-based inks, offering excellent rheology control, color strength and lightfastness. Designed for flexo and gravure printing on packaging films and paper, it ensures consistent jetting, low foam and superior substrate adhesion. This VOC-compliant, eco-friendly formulation meets stringent regulatory standards while delivering vibrant pink hue with outstanding print clarity and gloss.
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Features Of Clariant Hostaprint Pink E 34 VP5294 Pigment

  1. High chroma and clean pink shade with excellent batch-to-batch color consistency.

  2. Optimized for water-based gravure and flexographic inks used in packaging printing.

  3. Good dispersibility in aqueous systems without requiring high-shear pre-dispersion.

  4. Excellent lightfastness and heat stability up to 160 °C for short-term processing.

  5. Compliant with major global food-contact regulations including EU Plastics Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 and FDA 21 CFR §178.3298.

Typical Applications Of Clariant Hostaprint Pink E 34 VP5294 Pigment

  1. Flexible packaging inks for confectionery, snack, and dairy product wrappers.

  2. Label printing inks on PE, PP, and coated paper substrates.

  3. Corrugated board inks for retail-ready packaging.

  4. Water-based overprint varnishes requiring transparent pink tinting.

Specifications Of Clariant Hostaprint Pink E 34 VP5294 Pigment

Chemical TypeOrganic Pigment (Quinacridone derivative)
Product FormFree-flowing, dust-reduced granular concentrate
AppearanceUniform pink granules
Primary ApplicationsWater-based gravure and flexographic inks
Key FeaturesHigh tinctorial strength, low viscosity impact, non-bleeding
BenefitsReduced ink formulation time, improved print definition, lower pigment loading required
Regulatory StatusEU REACH registered; compliant with GMP for food packaging inks


Clariant Hostaprint Pink E 34 VP5294 Pigment – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary application field for Hostaprint Pink E 34 VP5294?

A: This pigment is specifically developed for use in solvent-based and water-based gravure and flexographic inks, particularly for high-quality packaging applications where vibrant pink shade consistency and excellent printability are required.


Q2: Is Hostaprint Pink E 34 VP5294 suitable for food packaging inks?

A: It is designed to meet regulatory expectations for indirect food contact applications when formulated into compliant ink systems; however, final compliance depends on the complete ink formulation, processing conditions, and applicable regional regulations — users must conduct full regulatory validation.


Q3: How does this pigment perform in terms of dispersion stability and rheology control?

A: Hostaprint Pink E 34 VP5294 exhibits good dispersibility in common ink vehicles and contributes to stable rheological behavior, supporting consistent jetting in high-speed printing processes and minimizing settling or viscosity drift during storage.


Q4: What is the recommended dosage range in ink formulations?

A: Dosage typically ranges from 0.1% to 2% by weight, depending on the desired color strength, substrate, and ink system — optimization is recommended through small-scale trials to balance opacity, gloss, and print performance.


Q5: Does this pigment require special handling or stabilization additives?

A: Standard industrial pigment handling practices apply; no proprietary stabilizers are required, though compatibility with resin systems and dispersants should be verified during ink development to ensure optimal color development and long-term stability.



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