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

Korea FL-203 Fluorescent Pigment

Korea FL-203 Fluorescent Pigment is a high-performance pigment from Korea’s FL Series, offering intense brightness, excellent UV resistance and thermal stability up to 220°C. Ideal for plastics, inks and coatings, it delivers vivid neon hues with superior dispersion and lightfastness. Non-toxic, REACH-compliant and suitable for HDPE, PP and ABS processing.
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Features Of Korea FL-203 Fluorescent Pigment

  1. High-intensity fluorescence under UV and daylight illumination.

  2. Excellent thermal stability up to 220°C for compatibility with high-temperature processing.

  3. Good dispersibility in both polar and non-polar organic media.

  4. Low migration tendency in polymer matrices, ensuring color fidelity over time.

  5. Compliant with REACH and RoHS directives for safe industrial use.

Typical Applications Of Korea FL-203 Fluorescent Pigment

  1. Security printing in banknotes, passports, and tax stamps.

  2. Fluorescent inks for packaging and labeling requiring visual authentication.

  3. Special-effect coatings for automotive trim and consumer electronics housings.

  4. Plastic coloration for toys, stationery, and promotional items.

  5. UV-responsive additives in textile printing pastes and screen inks.

Specifications Of Korea FL-203 Fluorescent Pigment

Chemical TypeOrganic fluorescent dye derivative (benzoxazole-based)
Product FormFree-flowing fine powder
AppearanceBright yellow-green powder (dry), vivid green-yellow fluorescence under 365 nm UV
Primary ApplicationsPlastics, inks, coatings, security documents
Key FeaturesUV-stable, non-bleeding, solvent-resistant
Particle Size (D50)12–18 µm
Volatile Matter (105°C, 2h)≤ 1.5 wt%
Heavy Metals (Pb, Cd, Hg, Cr⁶⁺)Below detection limit per EN 71-3


Korea FL-203 Fluorescent Pigment – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary chemical composition of Korea FL-203?

A: Korea FL-203 is a high-performance organic fluorescent pigment based on a proprietary benzoxazole derivative system, engineered for intense chromaticity and photostability under UV excitation. It does not contain heavy metals or regulated fluorophores.


Q2: Is FL-203 suitable for use in polymer masterbatches?

A: Yes — FL-203 exhibits excellent thermal stability up to 260°C and good dispersibility in polyolefins, PS, ABS, and engineering thermoplastics. It is widely used in extrusion-grade masterbatches where brightness and batch-to-batch consistency are critical.


Q3: How does FL-203 perform under outdoor weathering conditions?

A: While inherently more sensitive to UV degradation than conventional pigments, FL-203 delivers enhanced outdoor durability when compounded with appropriate UV stabilizers and HALS systems. Performance varies significantly by matrix and formulation — accelerated weathering testing is recommended for end-use validation.


Q4: Can FL-203 be used in solvent-based coatings?

A: Yes — FL-203 shows good compatibility with aromatic and aliphatic hydrocarbon solvents, ketones, and ester-based systems. It requires proper wetting and stabilization during dispersion to prevent flocculation, especially in low-viscosity clear coats.


Q5: What safety handling precautions should be observed?

A: As with all fine organic pigments, avoid inhalation of dust during handling. Use local exhaust ventilation and wear appropriate PPE (e.g., N95 respirator, gloves, safety goggles). The material is non-toxic but not intended for food-contact or pharmaceutical applications unless specifically qualified.



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