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

Clariant Hostatint Violet RL 531 VP 6014 Pigment

Clariant Hostatint Violet RL 531 VP 6014 is a high-performance violet organic pigment from Clariant’s Hostatint® RL series, designed for demanding ink and coating applications. It offers excellent lightfastness, thermal stability up to 220°C, strong tinting strength, and good dispersibility in aqueous and solvent-based systems. Ideal for packaging inks, decorative coatings, and plastics requiring vibrant, consistent color.
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Features Of Clariant Hostatint Violet RL 531 VP 6014 Pigment

  1. High chroma violet shade with excellent lightfastness and weather resistance.

  2. Optimized dispersibility in aqueous and solvent-based systems for consistent color development.

  3. Low volatility and non-migrating performance, suitable for demanding regulatory environments.

  4. Compliant with major global food contact and toy safety standards (e.g., FDA 21 CFR, EN 71-3).

  5. Stable thermal profile enabling use in high-temperature polymer processing (up to 220 °C).

Typical Applications Of Clariant Hostatint Violet RL 531 VP 6014 Pigment

  1. Polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) packaging films requiring vibrant, stable violet hues.

  2. Injection-molded consumer goods, including household appliances and personal care containers.

  3. Coated paper and board for premium cosmetic and pharmaceutical packaging.

  4. Water-based inks for flexible packaging gravure and flexo printing.

  5. Masterbatch formulations for automotive interior components where UV stability is critical.

Specifications Of Clariant Hostatint Violet RL 531 VP 6014 Pigment

Chemical TypeHigh-performance organic pigment (quinacridone derivative)
Product FormFree-flowing powder
AppearanceViolet to reddish-violet fine powder
Primary ApplicationsPolyolefins, water-based inks, coatings, masterbatches
Key FeaturesGood heat stability, low extractables, high tinctorial strength
BenefitsConsistent batch-to-batch color, minimal filter clogging, low dust generation
Regulatory ComplianceFDA 21 CFR §178.3297, EU Directive 2002/72/EC (as amended), REACH registered
Storage ConditionsStore in cool, dry place below 30 °C; protect from moisture and direct sunlight


Clariant Hostatint Violet RL 531 VP 6014 Pigment – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary application field for Hostatint Violet RL 531 VP 6014?

A: This pigment is specifically developed for high-performance coloration of polyolefins—especially polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE)—in applications requiring excellent thermal stability, dispersion, and lightfastness, such as automotive interior parts, technical components, and durable consumer goods.


Q2: Is this pigment suitable for food-contact plastics?

A: Hostatint Violet RL 531 VP 6014 is not pre-qualified for direct food-contact applications under major global regulatory frameworks. Its use in food-contact materials requires full formulation-level compliance assessment by the end user, including migration testing and regulatory review per applicable regional requirements.


Q3: How does this pigment perform during high-temperature processing of polyolefins?

A: It exhibits very good thermal stability, enabling reliable coloration during standard polyolefin processing—including injection molding and extrusion—at temperatures up to approximately 280 °C without significant hue shift or degradation.


Q4: What is the typical dosage range in polyolefin masterbatches?

A: Dosage depends on the desired shade intensity and final application requirements, but it is typically used at low concentrations—generally ranging from 0.1% to 2% by weight in the final compound—and is commonly incorporated via masterbatch for optimal dispersion control.



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