Phthalocyanine pigment BGS 15:3 blue is an organic phthalocyanine pigment of blue color with strong chemical stability. Not toxic. Phthalocyanine pigments have very high light and atmospheric resistance: even their whites do not break down during prolonged exposure to light.
Application
It is used for the production of paint materials, polymers and rubber.
Main characteristics
specific density (20°С)
1.45 g/cm3
humidity
0.5 %
salt content
0.5%
oil absorption
43 g/100 g
residue on sieve (300 mesh)
0.5%
the pH of the water extract
7.0
heat resistance up to
300 °C
light fastness (on a scale from 1 to 8, where 1 is low, 8 is high)
8
do not dissolve
in water
almost insoluble
in organic solvents
extremely resistant to the action of
chemical reagents, acids, alkalis, reducing agents