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BFE RD713

An incredibly fine particle fluorescent colorant in emulsion form for use in applications where small particles and low viscosity are desired.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Emulsion
  • Liquid

Identification

CASE Ingredients Functions
Colorant

Other characteristics

Brand
BFE
Color
Red (Fluorescent)
End Uses

Flexography Ink, Waterborne Coating, Waterborne Ink

Pigment Type
Fluorescent
Particle Size
0.4 - 1.5 microns
Carrier
Water
Markets
  • Consumer Goods
  • Industrial
  • Printing & Packaging
Storage

When stored in a cool, dry environment, BFE Emulsions are stable for six to twelve months but may experience slight settling, requiring agitation. Colorant containers should be kept closed to minimize contamination.

Toxicity

Tests conducted through independent laboratories have found Brilliant BFE-Series Fluorescent Emulsions to be "essentially non-toxic." A summary of the test data is listed on the MSDS, which is available upon request. Good industrial hygiene and handling methods are essential in the use of all products whether or not they are determined to be hazardous.

Coating Type
Waterborne Coating
Technology
  • CASE Ingredients
  • Pigments & Colorants
Key Attributes
Fine Particle Size
Allows for use in applications not typically possible with other fluorescents, such as very fine line anilox (800+)
Spherical Shape
Offers excellent light scattering/opacity and washability
Low Viscosity
Allows formulators to add their own rheological additives of choice and provide for utmost customization
Broad Palette of Available Colors
Provides formulators wide latitude in color matching
Labeling Claims
Non-Toxic
Ink and Toner Type
  • Flexography Ink
  • Waterborne Ink
Principal Applications
  • Water Flexo Inks
  • Highlighter/Marker Pens
  • Textile Inks
  • Specialty Coating
Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
Textiles

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Particle Size Distribution0.4 - 1.5microns
pH Range4 - 7—
ShadeRed—
Solids Contentapprox. 45%
Viscosity (at 25°C)200 - 300centipoises

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