High thermal stability suitable for processing temperatures up to 1000°C.
Excellent chemical resistance to acids, alkalis, and solvents.
Consistent color strength and batch-to-batch reproducibility.
Non-toxic and compliant with major global regulatory frameworks for inorganic pigments.
Low oil absorption enabling efficient dispersion in high-solid formulations.
Ceramic glazes and underglaze decorations.
High-performance architectural coatings for façade and roofing systems.
Coloration of refractory materials and fire-resistant mortars.
Specialty plastics requiring heat-stable pigmentation (e.g., automotive under-hood components).
Colored concrete and precast architectural elements.
| Chemical Type | Mixed metal oxide (chromium-iron spinel based) |
| Product Form | Fine, free-flowing powder |
| Appearance | Dark green to black granular powder |
| Primary Applications | Ceramics, refractories, architectural coatings, specialty plastics |
| Key Features | Thermal stability, UV inertness, pH stability |
| Benefits | Long-term color retention, low volatility during firing, minimal impact on matrix properties |
| Density (g/cm³) | 4.2–4.5 |
| Particle Size (D50, µm) | 1.8–2.2 |
Q1: What is the primary chemical composition of Ferro SPP-6008?
A: Ferro SPP-6008 is a mixed-metal oxide pigment based on iron and chromium, formulated to deliver stable, heat-resistant brown-to-black hues in high-temperature applications.
Q2: Is SPP-6008 suitable for use in food-contact plastics?
A: Yes — SPP-6008 is designed for compliance with global food-contact regulations for pigments used in polyolefins, polyesters, and engineering thermoplastics, provided final formulations undergo full regulatory validation per intended application and jurisdiction.
Q3: What is the recommended processing temperature range for SPP-6008?
A: SPP-6008 exhibits excellent thermal stability and is routinely processed in extrusion and injection molding operations up to 300 °C, with minimal color shift or decomposition in standard polymer matrices.
Q4: How does SPP-6008 compare to organic brown pigments in terms of lightfastness and weather resistance?
A: As an inorganic pigment, SPP-6008 offers significantly superior lightfastness, UV stability, and resistance to atmospheric pollutants compared to most organic brown alternatives — making it preferred for outdoor and long-life applications.
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