Brilliant Group, Inc.BFE VT720
An incredibly fine particle fluorescent colorant in emulsion form for use in applications where small particles and low viscosity are desired.
Brand:
- BFE
Color:
- Violet (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
Physical Form:
- Emulsion
- Liquid
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
CASE Ingredients Features:
- Excellent Water Wash Capabilities
- High Opacity
- Light Scattering
- Low Viscosity
CASE Ingredients Functions:
- Colorant
Compatible Substrates and Surfaces:
- Textiles
| Characteristic name | Value | Unit of measurement | Test method |
| Particle Size Distribution | 0.4 - 1.5 | microns | - |
| pH Range | 4 - 7 | - | - |
| Shade | Violet | - | - |
| Solids Content | approx. 45 | % | - |
| Viscosity (at 25°C) | 200 - 300 | centipoises | - |
