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Solvent Orange 63

Brand
Fineland Chem
Color Index
Solvent Orange 63
Color Index No
68550
CAS No
16294-75-0
EC No
240-385-4
Chemical Group
Anthraquinone
Chemical Formula C23H12OS

What is Solvent Orange 63?

Solvent Orange 63 is an oil-soluble solvent dye used for coloring fuels, lubricants, plastics, waxes, and other hydrocarbon-based systems. As a solvent dye, it dissolves directly in compatible organic media, producing bright orange transparent coloration.

The dye is valued for its strong tinting strength, good solubility in organic solvents, and stable color performance in industrial formulations. It is widely applied in fuel identification systems, lubricants, and certain plastic materials where transparent coloration and uniform color distribution are required.

Product Technical Data

Solvent Orange 63 CorSol®3114       ⬇️TDS

Solvent Orange 63 – CorSol® 3114 is a bright reddish-orange solvent dye used for the coloration of PS, PMMA, PC, ABS, PVC and synthetic fibers. It features excellent thermal stability (306–310°C), good solvent solubility, and reliable high-temperature processing performance.

Physical Properties

Test Item Specification
Bulk Density (g/cm3)
Melting point (℃) approx. 312
Moisture(%) ≤0.5
Ash(%) ≤0.3
Insolubility(%) ≤0.3
PH Value 6-8
Fe Content(ppm) ≤1000
Molecular structure formula of Solvent Orange 63
Heat Resistance (℃) in PS 300 Migration Resistance(1~5) 5
Light Resistance (Full Shade, 1-8) 6-7 Resistance to Acid(1~5) 5
Light (Reduced tinting, 1~8) 6 Resistance to Alkali(1~5) 5

Typical Applications

Solvent Orange 63 is commonly used in the following applications:

  • Fuel coloring and identification

  • Lubricants and industrial oils

  • Wax and hydrocarbon systems

  • Plastics and synthetic resins

  • Industrial inks

  • Specialty coatings

In fuel and lubricant systems, the dye provides clear color identification, while in plastics it enables transparent orange coloration without significantly affecting material clarity.

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Key Performance Properties

1. Excellent Solubility in Hydrocarbon Systems

The dye dissolves effectively in oils, fuels, and many organic solvents, enabling uniform coloration without particle dispersion.

2. Strong Tinting Strength

Solvent Orange 63 delivers high color intensity even at relatively low dosage levels, supporting efficient industrial formulations.

3. Transparent Coloration

As a solvent dye, it produces bright and transparent orange shades, making it suitable for applications requiring clear coloration.

4. Good Processing Stability

The dye maintains stable color performance under typical industrial processing conditions used in oils and thermoplastic materials.

Advantage

1. Effective for Fuel and Oil Identification

It provides consistent and visible coloration in hydrocarbon-based liquids used for identification purposes.

2. Suitable for Transparent Plastic Applications

The dye allows coloration while maintaining the transparency of compatible plastic materials.

3. Easy Processing

Because the dye dissolves directly in compatible systems, dispersion processes required for pigments are not necessary.

Typical Limitations

1. Moderate Lightfastness

Compared with high-performance pigments, solvent dyes generally provide lower resistance to long-term outdoor exposure.

2. Possible Migration in Certain Plastics

Migration resistance depends on compatibility with the polymer system and formulation design.

3. Limited Hiding Power

As a dye, it does not provide opacity and is not suitable for applications requiring strong covering power.

Synonyms

Solvent Orange 63 C.I. Solvent Orange 63 C.I. 68550 Solvent Orange 63 (C.I. 68550)
C.I. Solvent Orange 63 : C.I. 68550 14H-Anthra[2,1,9-mna]thioxanthen-14-one Anthra[2,1,9-mna]thioxanthen-14-one

Buyer Guidance

When selecting solvent dyes for industrial applications, buyers should confirm:

  • Target application (fuel, lubricants, plastics, etc.)

  • Solubility requirements

  • Processing temperature

  • Desired shade intensity

  • Regulatory compliance requirements

Providing detailed application information allows suppliers to recommend the most suitable grades and ensure stable performance.

Package and Delivery

25KG Kraft Bag, 400kg/500kg Carton Box

Lead Time: Normally around 15 days after signed contract.

Manufacturer and Supplier Information

Fineland Chem supplies industrial colorants and solvent dyes for applications including fuels, lubricants, plastics, and hydrocarbon systems.

Products are manufactured under controlled quality systems to ensure consistent color strength, solubility performance, and batch-to-batch stability. Technical communication and export support are available for global customers.

FAQ

1. What is Solvent Orange 63 mainly used for?

It is commonly used for coloring fuels, lubricants, plastics, waxes, and hydrocarbon-based systems.

2. Is it soluble in oils and fuels?

Yes. The dye dissolves well in many oils, fuels, and organic solvents.

3. Can it be used in plastics?

Yes. It can provide transparent orange coloration in compatible thermoplastic materials.

4. How does it differ from orange pigments?

Solvent dyes dissolve in the medium and produce transparent coloration, while pigments remain dispersed and provide opacity.

5. Is it suitable for outdoor coatings?

It is generally not recommended for long-term outdoor exposure due to moderate lightfastness compared with pigment systems.

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