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

Clariant PV Fast Blue BG-LHC Pigment

Clariant PV Fast Blue BG-LHC is a high-performance organic pigment from the PV Fast Blue series, offering excellent heat stability, lightfastness and migration resistance for demanding plastic applications including polyolefins and engineering resins. Its LHC designation indicates low-haze clarity and enhanced dispersibility, ensuring vibrant blue shades with superior batch-to-batch consistency and regulatory compliance for global markets.
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Features Of Clariant PV Fast Blue BG-LHC Pigment

  1. High chroma and excellent bluish-shade purity for vibrant, consistent coloration.

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

  3. Superior lightfastness and weather resistance, meeting ISO 105-B02 (Grade 7–8) requirements.

  4. Excellent dispersion performance in both polar and non-polar media, enabling low dosage efficiency.

  5. REACH-compliant and free of heavy metals, azo dyes, and CMR substances—designed for sustainable manufacturing.

Typical Applications Of Clariant PV Fast Blue BG-LHC Pigment

  1. Polyolefin masterbatches (PP, PE) for automotive interior trims and consumer packaging.

  2. Engineering plastics including ABS, PC/ABS, and PBT used in electronics housings and appliances.

  3. Industrial coatings requiring high durability and gloss retention under outdoor exposure.

  4. Plastic films and fibers for technical textiles and agricultural mulch films.

  5. Low-VOC architectural paints and decorative wood coatings where color consistency is critical.

Specifications Of Clariant PV Fast Blue BG-LHC Pigment

Chemical TypePhthalocyanine-based organic pigment (C.I. Pigment Blue 15:3)
Product FormFree-flowing, dust-reduced granular powder
AppearanceDark blue granules with metallic sheen
Primary ApplicationsPolymer coloration, industrial & architectural coatings, ink systems
Key FeaturesHigh tinctorial strength, excellent migration resistance, low volatility
BenefitsReduced formulation complexity, extended service life, compliance-ready
Regulatory StatusREACH registered; compliant with EU Directive 2002/61/EC and US FDA 21 CFR §178.3297


Clariant PV Fast Blue BG-LHC Pigment – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary application field for PV Fast Blue BG-LHC?

A: PV Fast Blue BG-LHC is a high-performance organic pigment specifically developed for demanding plastic applications, including polyolefins (PP, PE), engineering plastics (e.g., ABS, PS), and masterbatches—where excellent heat stability, lightfastness, and dispersion behavior are required.


Q2: How does PV Fast Blue BG-LHC perform under high-temperature processing conditions?

A: This pigment exhibits very good thermal stability, enabling safe use in standard melt-processing operations such as injection molding, extrusion, and blow molding of thermoplastics—typically up to 280–300 °C depending on residence time and polymer matrix.


Q3: Is PV Fast Blue BG-LHC suitable for food-contact plastics?

A: PV Fast Blue BG-LHC is not pre-approved for direct food-contact applications. Its suitability depends on final regulatory evaluation within the specific formulation, processing conditions, and intended use—consult Clariant’s regulatory documentation and local compliance experts before use in food-contact or medical-grade applications.


Q4: What is the recommended dosage range for optimal color strength and dispersion?

A: Dosage depends on the polymer type, desired shade intensity, and processing method—but it is typically used at low concentrations, generally ranging from 0.1% to 2% by weight in the final compound, with masterbatch concentrations often adjusted to ensure uniform dispersion and batch-to-batch consistency.



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