High chroma, warm-toned gold shade with excellent lightfastness and weather resistance.
Optimized for fast drying and rapid color development in solvent-based and high-solids coating systems.
Excellent dispersibility in common organic media, enabling efficient incorporation and stable rheology.
Low heavy metal content, compliant with major global regulatory frameworks including EU REACH and US EPA guidelines.
Consistent batch-to-batch color reproducibility supported by Clariant’s stringent quality control protocols.
Automotive OEM and refinish coatings requiring durable metallic gold effects.
Industrial maintenance coatings for architectural metal façades and decorative signage.
Plastic coloration for exterior automotive trim and consumer electronics housings.
High-performance coil coatings used in building envelope systems and roofing applications.
Specialty printing inks for luxury packaging and security labels demanding metallic brilliance.
| Chemical Type | Metallic pigment based on coated copper-zinc alloy flakes |
| Product Form | Free-flowing dry powder |
| Appearance | Golden metallic luster, fine particle size distribution |
| Primary Applications | Solvent-borne and high-solids industrial coatings, plastics, inks |
| Key Features | Fast gold tone development, high hiding power, low viscosity impact |
| Benefits | Reduced energy consumption during drying, improved production throughput, enhanced metallic effect consistency |
| Storage Conditions | Store in original sealed container at 15–25°C, protect from moisture and direct sunlight |
| Regulatory Compliance | REACH registered; RoHS and ELV directive compatible; no SVHCs above threshold |
Q1: What is the primary application field for Sanodure Fast Gold L Pigment?
A: Sanodure Fast Gold L Pigment is specifically developed for use in decorative and functional coatings on plastic substrates—especially in automotive interior trim, consumer electronics housings, and premium packaging—where high-gloss metallic appearance, fast development of color strength, and excellent dispersion stability are required.
Q2: Is this pigment suitable for water-based coating systems?
A: Yes, Sanodure Fast Gold L Pigment is engineered for compatibility with both solvent-borne and water-based industrial coating systems. Its surface treatment enables stable dispersion and minimal agglomeration in aqueous media, though optimal performance requires appropriate dispersant selection and process optimization during formulation.
Q3: How does Sanodure Fast Gold L differ from conventional gold-effect pigments?
A: Unlike standard gold-effect pigments, Sanodure Fast Gold L offers accelerated color development upon film formation—delivering full metallic intensity earlier in the drying/curing process. It also provides enhanced resistance to flocculation under shear and improved compatibility with common acrylic and polyurethane resin systems used in high-performance topcoats.
Q4: What are typical dosage guidelines when formulating with this pigment?
A: Dosage depends on the desired visual effect and substrate opacity, but it is typically used at low concentrations—generally ranging from 0.1% to 2% by weight in the final coating formulation—to achieve strong gold metallic effects without compromising film integrity or rheology.
Q5: Does this pigment require special handling or storage conditions?
A: Sanodure Fast Gold L Pigment should be stored in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. While not classified as hazardous for transport under standard regulations, it is recommended to avoid prolonged inhalation of dust and to follow general good industrial hygiene practices during handling.
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