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

Dow AUTOMATE Blue 8A Liquid Dye

Dow AUTOMATE Blue 8A Liquid Dye is a high-performance, water-soluble acid dye from Dow’s AUTOMATE series, engineered for consistent shade reproducibility and excellent leveling in textile dyeing. It delivers superior wash-fastness, lightfastness, and migration control on nylon and wool substrates, ideal for automated continuous dyeing systems requiring precision and reliability.
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Features Of Dow AUTOMATE Blue 8A Liquid Dye

  1. Highly soluble in water and common polar solvents, enabling rapid and uniform dispersion in aqueous systems.

  2. Excellent lightfastness and thermal stability, maintaining color integrity during processing and end-use exposure.

  3. Low volatility and non-volatile residue, supporting safe handling and consistent performance in closed-loop industrial processes.

  4. Optimized for automated dosing systems—compatible with standard peristaltic and diaphragm metering pumps.

  5. Free of heavy metals and restricted substances compliant with REACH and RoHS directives.

Typical Applications Of Dow AUTOMATE Blue 8A Liquid Dye

  1. Coloration of water-based inks for digital textile printing (inkjet).

  2. Dyeing of synthetic fibers—including polyester and nylon—in continuous dyeing lines.

  3. Color standardization in pharmaceutical tablet coatings and excipient solutions.

  4. Tracer dye for flow visualization and leak detection in HVAC and industrial cooling circuits.

  5. Colorant for water-soluble films used in agrochemical and detergent packaging.

Specifications Of Dow AUTOMATE Blue 8A Liquid Dye

Chemical TypeAcidic anthraquinone-based dye
Product FormLiquid concentrate (aqueous solution)
AppearanceClear to slightly hazy blue liquid
ConcentrationApprox. 15% active dye content (w/w)
pH (1% aqueous solution)4.0 – 5.5
Density (25°C)1.08 – 1.12 g/cm³
SolubilityCompletely miscible in water; stable in ethylene glycol and propylene glycol
Storage Stability≥24 months at 5–30°C in unopened original container


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