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

Ferro SPP-1050 Inorganic Pigment

FerroSPP-1050isahigh-performanceinorganicpigmentfromFerro’sSPPseries,offeringexcellentheatstability,lightfastness,andchemicalresistance.Idealforplastics,coatings,andinkapplications,itprovidesconsistentcolorstrengthanddispersionwithoutheavy-metalexclusions.Meetingglobalregulatorystandards,ithaslowvolatilityandminimalimpactonpolymerprocessing.
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Features Of Ferro SPP-1050 Inorganic Pigment

  1. High thermal stability suitable for processing temperatures up to 1200 °C.

  2. Excellent chemical resistance to acids, alkalis, and solvents in demanding industrial environments.

  3. Consistent particle size distribution ensuring uniform dispersion and color development.

  4. Non-toxic and heavy-metal-free formulation compliant with global regulatory requirements including RoHS and REACH.

  5. Outstanding lightfastness and weather resistance for long-term outdoor performance.

Typical Applications Of Ferro SPP-1050 Inorganic Pigment

  1. Ceramic glazes and underglaze decorations for tableware and architectural tiles.

  2. High-performance refractory coatings used in kiln furniture and furnace linings.

  3. Coloration of technical glass, including borosilicate and aluminosilicate compositions.

  4. Pigmentation of specialty concrete and fiber-cement façade elements.

  5. Functional colorants in heat-resistant plastics for automotive under-hood components.

Specifications Of Ferro SPP-1050 Inorganic Pigment

Chemical TypeComplex metal oxide (spinel-based)
Product FormFine free-flowing powder
AppearanceUniform dark gray to black granular powder
Primary ApplicationsCeramics, refractories, technical glass, construction materials
Key FeaturesThermal stability, chemical inertness, UV resistance, non-volatile
BenefitsColor consistency at high firing temperatures, minimal batch variation, low dust generation
Storage ConditionsStore in dry, cool, well-ventilated area; protect from moisture
Regulatory ComplianceREACH registered; RoHS 2015/863/EU compliant; no SVHCs above threshold


Ferro SPP-1050 Inorganic Pigment – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary chemical composition of Ferro SPP-1050?

A: Ferro SPP-1050 is a high-performance inorganic pigment based on a stabilized mixed-metal oxide system, engineered for thermal and chemical stability in demanding polymer processing environments.


Q2: Is SPP-1050 suitable for food-contact plastics?

A: Yes — SPP-1050 is formulated to meet global regulatory expectations for pigments used in food-contact applications, including compliance with FDA 21 CFR §178.3297 and EU Directive 2002/72/EC for non-volatile colorants, subject to final formulation validation.


Q3: How does SPP-1050 perform under high-temperature processing conditions?

A: SPP-1050 exhibits excellent thermal stability, maintaining color integrity and minimal degradation during extrusion, injection molding, and compounding processes up to 300°C, making it well-suited for engineering thermoplastics such as polyesters, polyamides, and polyphenylene sulfide.


Q4: Can SPP-1050 be used in transparent or translucent polymer systems?

A: While primarily designed for opaque or semi-opaque applications, SPP-1050 can deliver acceptable transparency in thin-section parts when dispersed at low loadings in highly compatible resins; optimal clarity requires careful dispersion optimization and resin selection.


Q5: What are the recommended dispersion methods for achieving optimal color development?

A: High-shear compounding — such as twin-screw extrusion with optimized screw configuration and residence time — is strongly recommended. Pre-dispersed masterbatches or liquid dispersions may also be used depending on production scale and equipment capabilities.



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