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DCL 7168 Anthanthrone Red, PR.168

Chemical Name
Vat Orange 3

DCL 7168 Anthanthrone Red, PR.168 is a high-performance, bright yellow-shade red pigment for use in high-end coating applications. It is most notably used in exterior architectural systems, as its superior weather fastness in light tones makes it ideal for such applications.

Identification

CASE Ingredients Functions
Pigment

Product families

Applications

Paints & Coatings — Automotive & Transportation
  • Aerospace Coatings
  • Automotive OEM Coatings
  • Marine Coatings
  • Vehicle Refinish
Paints & Coatings — Building & Construction
  • Architectural Coatings
  • Decorative Paints
Building & Construction — Building Envelope & Roofing
  • Architectural Coatings
Automotive & Transportation — Coatings & Finishes
  • Aerospace Coatings
  • Automotive OEM Coatings
  • Marine Coatings
  • Vehicle Refinish
Building & Construction — Decorative Materials & Finishes
  • Decorative Paints Coatings & Stains
Paints & Coatings — Industrial Coatings
  • Agricultural & Construction Equipment
  • Industrial Coatings
Automotive & Transportation — Transportation
  • Aerospace & Aviation
  • Marine

Product Families

Pigments & Colorants — Color Pigments
  • Organic Pigments
CASE Ingredients — Pigments & Colorants
  • Color Pigments

Other characteristics

Brand
DCL
Color
Red
CI Name
Pigment Red 168
Synonyms

4,10-Dibromoanthanthrone, Dibromoanthrone, Pigment Red 168

CI Number
59300
Pigment Type
Organic Pigments
Note
Resistance Properties Legend
1=Poor, 2=Fair, 3=Good, 4=Very Good, 5=Excellent
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
C.I. Name
Pigment Red 168
Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Building & Construction
  • Paints & Coatings
C.I. Number
59300
Technology
  • CASE Ingredients
  • Pigments & Colorants
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • USA
Coating End Applications
  • Latex
  • Powder Coating
Certifications and Compliance
  • ISO 14001
  • ISO 9001
Color and Performance in Coatings
  • Product
  • Sl. yellow hue, 5% strong DE* 1.46

Technical data

Table 1 of 5

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Oil Absorption32.0g/100g
Moisture Contentmax. 2.0%
pH5.5 - 8.5—
Specific Gravity2.0—

Table 2 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 3 of 5

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnit
Heat Stability (Paints)200.0°C

Table 4 of 5

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

Table 5 of 5

2 rows
CharacteristicValue
Weatherfastness (1-5): Masstone5.0
Weatherfastness (1-5): Tint 1:105.0

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