High chroma and excellent color strength for vibrant, consistent hues.
Good thermal stability suitable for medium-temperature processing applications.
Outstanding lightfastness and weather resistance in outdoor exposure conditions.
Low volatility and minimal migration in polymer matrices.
Compatible with a broad range of resins including polyolefins, ABS, and PVC.
Coloration of polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) injection-molded parts.
Pigmenting rigid PVC profiles and window frames.
Automotive interior plastics requiring long-term UV durability.
Engineering thermoplastics such as ABS for consumer electronics housings.
Masterbatch formulations for general-purpose plastic coloring.
| Chemical Type | Azo pigment (disazo condensation type) |
| Product Form | Free-flowing powder |
| Appearance | Reddish-orange fine powder |
| Primary Applications | Plastics, masterbatches, synthetic fibers |
| Key Features | Good dispersibility, low dust generation, high tinctorial strength |
| Heat Resistance | Up to 240°C (short-term) |
| Lightfastness (ISO 105-B02) | 7–8 (on grey scale) |
| Weather Resistance (Xenon Arc) | Excellent (ΔE < 3 after 1000 hrs) |
Q1: What is the primary chemical class of DIC 215-0692?
A: DIC 215-0692 is a high-performance quinacridone-based organic pigment, known for its excellent lightfastness, weather resistance, and thermal stability in demanding polymer processing environments.
Q2: Is DIC 215-0692 suitable for food-contact plastics?
A: This pigment is not pre-approved for direct food-contact applications under major global regulatory frameworks. Its use in food-contact materials requires full formulation-level compliance assessment by the end-user, including migration testing and regulatory review per applicable jurisdiction.
Q3: What are typical processing conditions where DIC 215-0692 maintains optimal dispersion and color strength?
A: It demonstrates robust performance in melt-processing operations such as injection molding and extrusion, with stable dispersion observed at temperatures up to 280°C in engineering thermoplastics like polyesters and polyamides.
Q4: How does DIC 215-0692 compare to conventional red pigments in terms of UV resistance?
A: Compared to many azo-based red pigments, DIC 215-0692 offers significantly enhanced UV resistance and long-term chromatic stability, making it preferred for outdoor applications and products requiring extended color retention under sunlight exposure.
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