High color strength and excellent batch-to-batch consistency for reliable formulation performance.
Outstanding lightfastness and weather resistance, meeting demanding outdoor application requirements.
Good thermal stability up to 220 °C, suitable for high-temperature processing such as engineering plastics compounding.
Excellent dispersibility in both polar and non-polar polymer matrices, enabling efficient pigment incorporation.
Low volatile organic compound (VOC) content, supporting sustainable manufacturing and regulatory compliance.
Coloration of polyolefins (PP, PE) for automotive interior parts and consumer goods.
Pigmentation of engineering plastics including ABS, PS, and PC for durable technical components.
Masterbatch production for extrusion and injection molding applications.
Industrial coatings requiring high chroma and long-term color retention.
Specialty inks for packaging films where FDA-compliant options are available upon request.
| Chemical Type | Phthalocyanine-based organic pigment (C.I. Pigment Blue 15:3) |
| Product Form | Free-flowing powder |
| Appearance | Blue-violet shade with metallic sheen |
| Primary Applications | Polyolefins, engineering plastics, masterbatches, industrial coatings |
| Key Features | High tinctorial strength, excellent lightfastness (ISO 105-B02 ≥7), good heat stability |
| Benefits | Consistent color development, low dust generation, optimized for high-shear dispersion |
| Regulatory Status | REACH registered; compliant with EU Directive 2002/72/EC for food-contact plastics (subject to specific migration limits) |
Q1: What is the primary chemical class of PV Fast Blue B2G?
A: PV Fast Blue B2G is a high-performance phthalocyanine-based organic pigment, specifically a copper phthalocyanine derivative modified for enhanced blue-shade purity and fastness properties in demanding applications.
Q2: Is this pigment suitable for use in food-contact plastics?
A: PV Fast Blue B2G is not intended for direct food-contact applications unless explicitly approved under applicable regional regulatory frameworks. Customers must verify compliance with local requirements—including migration testing and authorization status—prior to use in food-contact materials.
Q3: How does PV Fast Blue B2G perform in polyolefin masterbatches?
A: It demonstrates excellent thermal stability and dispersion behavior in polyolefin systems such as PP and PE, maintaining strong bluish tone and good lightfastness even at processing temperatures up to 280 °C. Typical dosage ranges from 0.1% to 2% by weight, depending on required shade strength and application requirements.
Q4: Can this pigment be used in water-based inks or coatings?
A: While primarily developed for thermoplastic plastics, PV Fast Blue B2G can be formulated into water-based systems using appropriate dispersants and stabilization technology. Performance depends heavily on particle size control and surface treatment—consult Clariant technical support for optimized dispersion protocols.
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