High chroma and exceptional color strength with outstanding red hue purity.
Excellent thermal stability suitable for high-temperature processing up to 220°C.
Superior lightfastness (ISO 105-B02: Grade 7–8) and weather resistance.
Good dispersibility in both aqueous and solvent-based systems without reagglomeration.
Low volatile organic compound (VOC) content, compliant with EU REACH and RoHS directives.
Automotive OEM and refinish coatings requiring high durability and gloss retention.
Industrial coil coatings for metal roofing, cladding, and appliance finishes.
High-performance plastic coloration including polyolefins, ABS, and engineering thermoplastics.
Premium architectural paints and exterior façade systems demanding UV resistance.
Specialty inks for packaging gravure and flexographic printing on synthetic substrates.
| Chemical Type | Quinacridone pigment dispersion |
| Product Form | Liquid color paste (non-aqueous, aromatic-free carrier) |
| Appearance | Viscous, homogeneous red paste with glossy surface |
| Primary Applications | Coatings, plastics, and specialty inks |
| Key Features | High tinctorial strength, excellent dispersion stability |
| Benefits | Reduced dosage requirement, consistent batch-to-batch performance |
| Storage Stability | 12 months at 5–30°C in sealed original container |
| Compatible Resins | Acrylics, polyesters, alkyds, PVC, and polyolefin masterbatches |
Q1: What types of polymer systems is this color paste compatible with?
A: Yingcai Chroma-chem 844 is formulated for broad compatibility with common thermoplastic and thermoset resins, including polyolefins (PP, PE), ABS, PS, PVC, and engineering plastics such as PC and PA. Performance may vary depending on processing conditions and base resin polarity, so preliminary compatibility testing is recommended.
Q2: How stable is the dispersion under high-shear or elevated-temperature processing?
A: The paste features a robust, non-ionic dispersant system designed to maintain pigment integrity during extrusion, injection molding, and compounding. It demonstrates good resistance to shear-induced degradation and thermal stress up to typical polymer processing temperatures, supporting consistent color development and minimal plate-out.
Q3: Is this product suitable for applications requiring high lightfastness and weather resistance?
A: Yes — as a quinacridone-based red, Chroma-chem 844 offers inherently excellent lightfastness and UV stability. It is well-suited for outdoor applications and long-term color retention where exposure to sunlight and environmental stressors is expected, though final performance depends on the host matrix and formulation additives.
Q4: What is the typical dosage range for achieving full opacity or strong chroma in standard polymer applications?
A: Dosage depends on the desired shade intensity, substrate transparency, and processing method, but it is generally used at low concentrations — typically ranging from 0.1% to 2% by weight in most thermoplastic systems. For deep, saturated reds, lower dosages often suffice due to the high tinting strength of the quinacridone pigment.
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