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

Ferro V-780 Cool Colors IR Inorganic Pigment

Ferro V-780 Cool Colors IR Inorganic Pigment is a high-performance, near-infrared reflective inorganic pigment from Ferro’s Cool Colors series. Engineered for solar heat reduction, it delivers exceptional durability, weather resistance, and color stability in coatings and plastics while maintaining vibrant aesthetics and low surface temperatures.
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Features Of Ferro V-780 Cool Colors IR Inorganic Pigment

  1. High near-infrared (NIR) reflectance for superior solar heat rejection.

  2. Excellent weathering and UV resistance, maintaining color stability under prolonged outdoor exposure.

  3. Non-toxic, heavy-metal-free formulation compliant with global environmental regulations.

  4. Thermally stable up to 800 °C, suitable for high-temperature processing and coating applications.

  5. Optimized particle size distribution for enhanced dispersion and opacity in polymer and ceramic matrices.

Typical Applications Of Ferro V-780 Cool Colors IR Inorganic Pigment

  1. Roof coatings and cool roofing membranes for energy-efficient building envelopes.

  2. Exterior architectural paints and façade systems requiring solar reflective performance.

  3. Plastic components for automotive exteriors, including trim and under-hood parts.

  4. Ceramic glazes and tiles used in sustainable construction and urban heat island mitigation.

  5. Industrial maintenance coatings for metal structures exposed to intense solar radiation.

Specifications Of Ferro V-780 Cool Colors IR Inorganic Pigment

Chemical TypeMixed-metal oxide (NIR-reflective spinel-based)
Product FormFree-flowing dry powder
AppearanceDark gray to charcoal black granular powder
Primary ApplicationsCool coatings, plastics, ceramics, and cementitious systems
Key FeaturesHigh NIR reflectance (>65% at 700–2500 nm), low solar absorptance
BenefitsReduces surface temperature, lowers cooling energy demand, extends substrate service life
Regulatory ComplianceREACH registered; RoHS and EPA Safer Choice compatible
Storage ConditionsStore in cool, dry place; protect from moisture and direct sunlight


Ferro V-780 Cool Colors IR Inorganic Pigment – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What makes Ferro V-780 distinct from conventional inorganic pigments?

A: Ferro V-780 is engineered as part of the Cool Colors™ family, offering enhanced near-infrared (NIR) reflectance while delivering vibrant, stable coloration—particularly in cool-toned hues like blues, greens, and violets. Its optimized crystal structure and surface treatment improve solar heat reflectivity without compromising chroma or weatherfastness in demanding outdoor applications.


Q2: Is V-780 suitable for use in exterior architectural coatings?

A: Yes—V-780 is specifically formulated for high-performance exterior coatings where NIR reflectivity, UV stability, and alkali resistance are critical. It maintains color integrity and thermal performance under prolonged exposure to sunlight, moisture, and typical urban or coastal environments.


Q3: How does V-780 perform in polymer systems such as PVC or polyolefins?

A: V-780 demonstrates excellent thermal stability and dispersion characteristics in thermoplastic compounds processed at standard extrusion and injection molding temperatures. It shows minimal interaction with common stabilizers and is compatible with both rigid and flexible PVC formulations, as well as HDPE and PP matrices—typically used at low concentrations to achieve target NIR reflectance and hue.


Q4: Does V-780 contain heavy metals regulated under RoHS or REACH?

A: Ferro V-780 is manufactured without intentionally added lead, mercury, cadmium, or hexavalent chromium, and complies with current RoHS and REACH SVHC screening expectations for inorganic colorants. Full regulatory compliance documentation is available upon request and depends on final formulation and application context.



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