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

Clariant Permanent Lake Red LCY Pigment

Clariant Permanent Lake Red LCY is a high-performance organic pigment from Clariant’s Permanent Lake Red series offering excellent heat stability lightfastness and dispersion in plastics coatings and inks. Its robust chemical structure ensures vivid red hue outstanding weather resistance and compliance with global regulatory standards for demanding industrial applications.
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Features Of Clariant Permanent Lake Red LCY Pigment

  1. High chroma and excellent color strength for vibrant, consistent red shades.

  2. Outstanding thermal stability suitable for high-temperature processing up to 280 °C.

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

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

  5. Compliant with major global regulatory frameworks including REACH and FDA 21 CFR for selected applications.

Typical Applications Of Clariant Permanent Lake Red LCY Pigment

  1. Polyolefin masterbatches for packaging and consumer goods.

  2. Engineering plastics including polyamide (PA) and polybutylene terephthalate (PBT).

  3. Automotive interior components requiring long-term color stability.

  4. Household appliances and durable goods requiring heat-resistant pigmentation.

  5. Industrial coatings where solvent resistance and gloss retention are critical.

Specifications Of Clariant Permanent Lake Red LCY Pigment

Chemical TypeLake pigment based on monoazo structure
Product FormFree-flowing powder
AppearanceReddish-brown free-flowing powder
Primary ApplicationsPolyolefins, engineering plastics, industrial coatings
Key FeaturesThermal stability, dispersibility, lightfastness
BenefitsColor consistency, low dust generation, process robustness
Regulatory StatusREACH registered; compliant with EU Directive 2002/72/EC for food-contact plastics (subject to migration limits)


Clariant Permanent Lake Red LCY Pigment – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What are the primary application areas for Permanent Lake Red LCY Pigment?

A: This pigment is widely used in high-performance industrial coatings, automotive refinish systems, and durable plastic applications—including polyolefins and engineering thermoplastics—where excellent lightfastness, heat stability, and dispersion consistency are required.


Q2: Is Permanent Lake Red LCY suitable for food-contact plastics?

A: While it is not certified for direct food-contact applications under global regulatory frameworks, it may be considered for indirect or non-migrating uses in packaging layers where regulatory compliance is verified case-by-case with final formulation and processing conditions.


Q3: How does this pigment perform under thermal processing conditions?

A: Permanent Lake Red LCY exhibits good thermal stability, supporting standard melt-processing temperatures for polyolefins and many engineering plastics. It maintains color integrity without significant degradation or blooming when processed within typical extrusion and injection molding windows.


Q4: What dispersion characteristics can be expected in solvent-based and water-based systems?

A: The pigment is engineered for efficient wetting and stable dispersion in both polar organic solvents and aqueous media. Optimal results are achieved using conventional dispersants and high-shear mixing; particle size distribution remains narrow after proper stabilization, supporting high gloss and transparency in demanding coating formulations.


Q5: Does Clariant provide technical support for formulation optimization?

A: Yes—Clariant offers comprehensive technical service, including lab-scale dispersion trials, compatibility testing with resins and additives, and guidance on dosage optimization based on substrate, process, and performance requirements.



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