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

Nubiola Nubicoat HWR Ultramarine Pigment

Nubiola Nubicoat HWR Ultramarine Pigment is a high-weather-resistant, sulfate-free inorganic blue pigment engineered for demanding exterior coatings and plastics. Featuring exceptional lightfastness, thermal stability up to 220°C, and low migration, it delivers consistent chromatic performance in architectural paints, automotive finishes, and polymer applications where long-term color integrity is critical.
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Features Of Nubiola Nubicoat HWR Ultramarine Pigment

  1. Exceptional heat stability up to 250 °C, enabling use in high-temperature coating and plastic processing.

  2. Outstanding lightfastness and weather resistance, maintaining vivid blue hue under prolonged UV exposure.

  3. High chroma and clean, reddish-blue shade with excellent tinting strength and dispersion efficiency.

  4. Low sulfate content and optimized surface treatment for enhanced compatibility in water-based and solvent-based systems.

  5. Non-toxic, heavy-metal-free formulation compliant with major global regulatory frameworks (e.g., EN 71-3, RoHS).

Typical Applications Of Nubiola Nubicoat HWR Ultramarine Pigment

  1. Automotive OEM and refinish coatings requiring thermal stability and color consistency.

  2. Industrial maintenance coatings for metal and concrete substrates exposed to outdoor conditions.

  3. High-performance architectural coatings, including elastomeric and silicone-modified acrylics.

  4. Engineering thermoplastics such as polyamide (PA6, PA66) and polybutylene terephthalate (PBT).

  5. Powder coatings for appliances, furniture, and construction components.

Specifications Of Nubiola Nubicoat HWR Ultramarine Pigment

Chemical TypeSodium aluminosilicate with polysulfide chromophore
Product FormFine free-flowing powder
AppearanceUniform deep reddish-blue powder
Primary ApplicationsCoatings, engineering plastics, powder coatings
Key FeaturesHeat stable, lightfast, low sulfate, dispersible
Particle Size (D50)8–12 µm
pH (5% aqueous suspension)6.5–8.0
Volatile Matter (105 °C, 2 h)≤1.0 wt%


Nubiola Nubicoat HWR Ultramarine Pigment – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What makes Nubicoat HWR Ultramarine Pigment suitable for high-weather-resistance applications?

A: Nubicoat HWR is specially engineered with enhanced inorganic surface treatment and optimized particle morphology to improve resistance to UV exposure, humidity, and thermal stress—making it well-suited for exterior coatings, architectural finishes, and long-life industrial applications where color stability under environmental stress is critical.


Q2: Is Nubicoat HWR compatible with water-based coating systems?

A: Yes—Nubicoat HWR is formulated for excellent dispersibility and stability in aqueous media, including acrylic, styrene-acrylic, and PUD-based systems. Its hydrophobic surface treatment helps minimize pigment agglomeration and supports consistent color development without compromising rheology or film integrity.


Q3: How does Nubicoat HWR differ from standard ultramarine pigments in terms of acid resistance?

A: Unlike conventional ultramarines, Nubicoat HWR features a robust, tailored inorganic barrier layer that significantly improves tolerance to mildly acidic environments—such as those encountered during storage, formulation, or in certain architectural primers—without rapid color degradation or sulfur release.


Q4: Can Nubicoat HWR be used in powder coatings?

A: Yes—it is widely used in thermosetting powder coatings, particularly epoxy-polyester hybrids, where its thermal stability up to typical cure temperatures (180–200 °C) and low volatility support strong chroma retention and minimal blooming risk.



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