Pigment phthalocyanine BGS 15:3 blue

Pigment phthalocyanine bgs 15 3 blue

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 content0.5%
oil absorption 43 g/100 g
residue on sieve (300 mesh) 0.5%
the pH of the water extract7.0
heat resistance up to300 °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