DCL 5251 Phthalocyanine Blue, PB.15:1 (easy-to-disperse)
- CAS Number
- 147-14-8
- Chemical Name
- Copper(II) Phthalocyanine
- Chemical Family
- Phthalocyanine
DCL 5251 Phthalocyanine Blue, PB.15:1 (easy-to-disperse) is a low-cost, heat-stable, easy-to-disperse alpha-crystal form of red-shaded phthalocyanine blue pigment. It is FDA-approved (Section 178.3297) and also exhibits good overall resistance properties, lightfastness, weather fastness, and heat stability. This makes it a reliable and versatile choice for a wide range of plastic and coating applications.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Crystals
- Solid
Identification
- CASE Ingredients Features
- Good Pigment Dispersion
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Pigment
Product families
Applications
- Industrial Coatings
Product Families
- Organic Pigments
- Other Elastomer Additives
- Color Pigments
- Pigments & Colorants
Other characteristics
- Brand
- DCL
- CI Name
- Pigment Blue 15:1
- Synonyms
(Phthalocyaninato)copper, (SP-4-1)-[29H,31H-Phthalocyaninato(2-)-κN29,κN30,κN31,κN32]copper, [29H ,31H-Phthalocyaninato(2-)-N29,N30,N31,N32]copper, [Phthalocyaninato(2-)]copper, Copper phthalocyanine, Copper phthalocyanine blue, Copper tetrabenzoporphyrazine, Copper β-phthalocyanine, Copper(2+) phthalocyanine, Cupric phthalocyanine, Cyanine Blue
- Functions
- Pigment, Pigment
- Pigment Type
- Organic Pigments
- Note
- Resistance Properties Legend
- 1=Poor, 2=Fair, 3=Good, 4=Very Good, 5=Excellent
- Warpage
- 1 = Minimal, 2 = Some, 3 = Severe
- Weatherfastness
- 1=Poor, 2=Fair, 3=Good, 4=Very Good, 5=Excellent
- Lightfastness
- 1-2=Poor, 3-4=Fair, 5=Good, 6-7=Very Good, 8=Excellent
- Color
- Blue
- C.I. Name
- Pigment Blue 15:1
- Markets
- Paints & Coatings
- C.I. Number
- 74160
- Technology
- CASE Ingredients
- Elastomers
- Pigments & Colorants
- Plastics
- Material Features
- Acid Resistant
- Alkali Resistant
- Chemical Resistant
- Cost Effective
- Good Dispersibility
- Good Light Fastness
- Heat Sealable
- Water Resistant
- Country Availability
- Canada
- USA
- Coating End Applications
- Powder Coating
- Certifications and Compliance
- FDA Compliant
- ISO 14001
- ISO 9001
- Compatible Polymers and Resins
- Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
- Polyethylenes (PE)
- Polypropylenes (PP)
- Polystyrenes (PS)
- Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Fibers
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Pigment
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Oil Absorption | 36 - 43 | g/100g |
| Moisture Content | max. 1.0 | % |
| pH | 6.0 8.0 | — |
| Specific Gravity | 1.6 | — |
Table 2 of 2
7 rows| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| MEK | 5.0 |
| Water Content | 5.0 |
| Mineral Spirits | 5.0 |
| Xylene | 4.0 |
| Ethanol | 5.0 |
| Acid | 5.0 |
| Alkali | 5.0 |
