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

Clariant PV Fast Orange 6RL Pigment

Clariant PV Fast Orange 6RL is a high-performance, benzimidazolone-based organic pigment offering excellent heat stability, lightfastness and migration resistance. Ideal for automotive coatings, plastics and industrial applications, it delivers vibrant orange-red shades with superior dispersion and weatherability. Part of Clariant’s renowned PV Fast series, this pigment meets stringent regulatory requirements including REACH and RoHS compliance.
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  • clariant pv fast orange 6rl pigment_2557c120

Features Of Clariant PV Fast Orange 6RL Pigment

  1. High chroma and clean reddish-orange shade with excellent color strength.

  2. Outstanding thermal stability suitable for 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 RoHS.

Typical Applications Of Clariant PV Fast Orange 6RL Pigment

  1. Automotive interior and exterior plastic parts (PP, ABS, PC/ABS).

  2. Packaging films and containers requiring FDA-compliant colorants (where approved).

  3. Household appliances and consumer electronics housings.

  4. Engineering plastics used in under-hood automotive components.

  5. Industrial coatings for durable goods and machinery.

Specifications Of Clariant PV Fast Orange 6RL Pigment

Chemical TypePolycyclic Pigment (Perylene derivative)
Product FormFree-flowing powder
AppearanceOrange-red free-flowing powder
Primary ApplicationsPlastics (especially polyolefins and engineering resins), coatings
Key FeaturesHigh heat stability, good migration resistance, low volatility
BenefitsConsistent batch-to-batch color reproducibility and processing robustness
Regulatory StatusREACH registered; compliant with EU Directive 2002/72/EC for food-contact plastics (subject to specific conditions)
Density (approx.)1.55 g/cm³


Clariant PV Fast Orange 6RL Pigment – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary chemical class of PV Fast Orange 6RL?

A: PV Fast Orange 6RL is a high-performance monoazo pigment, specifically classified as a beta-naphthol-based organic pigment, offering strong tinting strength and good thermal stability for demanding industrial applications.


Q2: Is PV Fast Orange 6RL suitable for use in food-contact plastics?

A: This pigment is not approved for direct food-contact applications under major global regulatory frameworks. It is intended for general-purpose industrial plastics, coatings, and inks where regulatory compliance for food contact is not required.


Q3: How does PV Fast Orange 6RL perform under heat during processing?

A: It demonstrates good thermal stability, typically withstanding temperatures up to approximately 250–270 °C for short residence times in standard polymer processing conditions, making it suitable for polyolefins and engineering thermoplastics.


Q4: What are common dispersion methods recommended for optimal performance?

A: Effective dispersion is best achieved using high-shear compounding equipment—such as twin-screw extruders or high-speed dispersers—with appropriate carrier resins and dispersing aids tailored to the target polymer system.


Q5: Can PV Fast Orange 6RL be used in water-based systems?

A: While primarily designed for solvent-based inks and melt-processing applications, it can be formulated into aqueous dispersions using suitable surfactants and stabilization techniques—but requires dedicated dispersion development and compatibility testing.



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