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DCL 1242L Disazo Scarlet, PR.242

Chemical Family
Azo Compounds

DCL 1242L Disazo Scarlet, PR.242 is a yellowish shade, red pigment with excellent fastness properties. It shows excellent resistance against ethanol and water. It is mainly applicable in Plastics such as PVC, PE, PP, PS and fiber. Automotive/aerospace, industrial and powder coatings. Solvent flexo and water flexo inks etc.

Identification

Chemical Name

NN'-(25-dichloro-14-phenylene)bis[4-[[2-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]azo]-3-hydroxynaphthalene-2-carboxamide]

CASE Ingredients Functions
Pigment

Other characteristics

Brand
DCL
Color
Red
CI Name
Pigment Red 242
Synonyms

C.I. Pigment Red 242, Pigment Red 242, C.I. 20067

CI Number
20067
Functions
Pigment, Pigment
Pigment Type
Organic Pigments
Note
Resistance Properties Legend
1 = Poor, 2 = Fair, 3 = Good, 4 = Very Good, 5 = Excellent
Lightfastness Legend
1-2 = Poor, 3-4 = Fair, 5 = Good, 6-7 = Very Good, 8 = Excellent
Warpage
1 = Minimal, 2 = Some, 3 = Severe
Weatherfastness
1 = Poor, 2 = Fair, 3 = Good, 4 = Very Good, 5 = Excellent
C.I. Name
Pigment Red 242
Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Building & Construction
  • Paints & Coatings
  • Printing & Packaging
C.I. Number
20067
Technology
  • CASE Ingredients
  • Pigments & Colorants
  • Plastics
Material Features
  • Acid Resistant
  • Alkali Resistant
  • Chemical Resistant
  • Good Light Fastness
  • Water Resistant
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • USA
Coating End Applications
Powder Coating
Certifications and Compliance
  • ISO 14001
  • ISO 9001
Compatible Polymers and Resins
  • Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
  • Polyethylenes (PE)
  • Polypropylenes (PP)
  • Polystyrenes (PS)
  • Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Technical data

Table 1 of 4

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Oil Absorption41.0g/100g
Moisture Contentmax. 1.0%
pH6.0 - 7.5—
Specific Gravity1.6—

Table 2 of 4

8 rows
CharacteristicValue
MEK4.0
Water Content4 - 5
Mineral Spirits4.0
Xylene4.0
Ethanol4 - 5
Ethyl Acetate4.0
Acid5.0
Alkali5.0

Table 3 of 4

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Heat Stability (Paints)200.0°C
Heat Stability (HDPE)300.0°C

Table 4 of 4

2 rows
CharacteristicValue
Lightfastness (1-8): Masstone8.0
Lightfastness (1-8): Tint 1:107 - 8

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