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DCL 5051 Phthalocyanine Blue, PB.15:1

CAS Number
147-14-8
Chemical Name
Copper(II) Phthalocyanine
Chemical Family
Phthalocyanine

DCL 5051 Phthalocyanine Blue, PB.15:1 is an alpha crystal form of a red-shaded phthalocyanine blue that is rendered solvent stable. 5051 is FDA-approved (Section 178.3297), and is recommended for applications such as general industrial paints, various coatings, printing inks, plastics, rubber, floor coverings, and textile printing.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Crystals
  • Solid

Identification

CASE Ingredients Functions
Pigment

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
Color
Blue
C.I. Name
Pigment Blue 15:1
Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Building & Construction
  • Paints & Coatings
  • Printing & Packaging
C.I. Number
74160
Technology
  • CASE Ingredients
  • Elastomers
  • Pigments & Colorants
  • Plastics
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • USA
Coating End Applications
Powder Coating
Certifications and Compliance
  • FDA Compliant
  • ISO 14001
  • ISO 9001
Compatible Polymers and Resins
  • Polyethylenes (PE)
  • Polypropylenes (PP)
  • Polystyrenes (PS)
  • Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Ink and Toner End Applications
  • Flexography Ink
  • Solventborne Ink
  • Waterborne Ink

Technical data

Table 1 of 5

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Oil Absorption36 - 43g/100g
Moisture Contentmax. 1.0%
pH6.0 8.0—
Specific Gravity1.6—

Table 2 of 5

2 rows
CharacteristicValue
Migration (1-5)5.0
Overpaint Resistance (Paints)5.0

Table 3 of 5

8 rows
CharacteristicValue
MEK5.0
Water Content5.0
Mineral Spirits5.0
Xylene4.0
Ethanol5.0
Ethyl Acetate5.0
Acid5.0
Alkali5.0

Table 4 of 5

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Heat Stability (Paints)200.0°C
Heat Stability (PP)280.0°C

Table 5 of 5

2 rows
CharacteristicValue
Lightfastness (1-8): Masstone8.0
Lightfastness (1-8): Tint 1:108.0

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