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Pigment Violet 2 Powder

Pigment Violet 2

Brand
Fineland Chem
Color Index
Pigment Violet 2
Color Index No
45175:1
CAS No
1326-04-1
EC No
215-414-9
Chemical Group
Anthraquinone
Chemical Formula C₃₀H₁₆N₂O₈

What is Pigment Violet 2

Pigment Violet 2 is an organic violet pigment belonging to the carbazole dioxazine pigment family, widely used in coatings, plastics, and printing inks that require strong violet coloration and high durability. It is identified in the Color Index as C.I. Pigment Violet 2 and is typically supplied as a deep violet powder for industrial pigment applications.

Product Technical Data and Typical Performance Values

PV2 DuraPrint® S6002       ⬇️TDS
This is a violet pigment with vivid fluorescent appearance and pronounced tinting behavior, offering moderate lightfastness and heat resistance around 160 °C, mainly used in solvent-based ink  applications.

Physical Properties

Test Item
Specification
Density (g/cm3 )
1.6-1.8
Specific Surface Area(m2/g)
3.6-4.6
Oil Absorption(g/100g)
40-50
PH Value
5-8
Moisture Content (%)
≤2.5
Total impurities(ppm)
≤600
Molecular structure formula of pigment violet 2

Fastness Properties

Heat Resistance (℃) 140 Alkali Resistance (1-5) 4
Light Resistance (Full Shade, 1-8) 5 Migration Resistance(1-5) 4
Light (Reduced tinting, 1-8) 4 Ethyl Acetate (1-5) 4
Weather Resistance (1-5) 3 Ethanol (1-5) 3
Acid Resistance (1-5) 5 MEK (1-5) 3

Typical Applications

Pigment Violet 2 is used in various industrial coloration systems.

Automotive Coatings: OEM finishes and refinish coatings requiring durable violet shades.
Industrial Coatings: Architectural paints, protective coatings, and general industrial coatings.
Plastics: Polyolefins, PVC, ABS, and engineering plastics.
Printing Inks: Packaging inks, gravure inks, and flexographic printing systems.
Masterbatch: Color masterbatch production for plastic processing.

These applications benefit from the pigment’s high color strength and durability.

Key Performance Properties Related to Applications

Color Shade:
Produces a deep bluish-violet tone with strong color intensity.

Tinting Strength:
Exhibits very high tinting strength, allowing effective color development at relatively low pigment loadings.

Lightfastness:
Offers excellent lightfastness suitable for long-term exposure applications.

Heat Resistance:
Maintains stable color performance during plastic processing and coating curing at elevated temperatures.

Chemical Resistance:
Resistant to many acids, alkalis, and organic solvents.

Dispersibility:
Can be dispersed in many binder systems using standard industrial dispersion processes.

Advantages

1.High Color Strength
Achieves ideal color saturation with minimal usage, improving formulation efficiency.

2.Versatile Forms
Available as powder, color chips, or filter cakes, meeting various formulation and processing needs.

3.Broad Compatibility
Suitable for solvent-based and water-based printing inks, acrylic resin coatings, and educational products.

4.Reliable Performance
Offers strong tinting power, vibrant color, and stability, making it an ideal choice for high-quality coloring solutions.

Typical Limitations

High Color Strength Requires Careful Formulation:
The strong tinting strength may require precise formulation control.

Dispersion Sensitivity:
Proper dispersion techniques may be needed to achieve optimal color development.

Cost Considerations:
High-performance violet pigments may be more expensive than standard organic pigments.

Buyer Guidance

When evaluating Pigment Violet 2, buyers typically consider:

• Required shade tone (bluish violet vs. reddish violet)
• Exposure conditions such as UV radiation or outdoor weathering
• Processing temperature of plastics or curing temperature of coatings
• Required tinting strength and color intensity
• Compatibility with coating, plastic, or ink resin systems
• Regulatory and compliance requirements for industrial applications

Synonyms

C.I. 45175 Lake Violet 2 Tatephosphate Violet 5460
Fanal Red 6BM Pigment Violet 2:2 Rhodamine 3B PTMA Brillfast Vivid Magenta 6B

Manufacturer and Supplier Information

Pigment Violet 2 is produced by manufacturers specializing in dioxazine organic pigments for coatings, plastics, and printing inks. Commercial grades may vary in particle size distribution, surface treatment, and dispersion characteristics, depending on the intended application and performance requirements.

Package and Delivery

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

●   Lead Time: Normally around 15 days after signed contract.

FAQ

1.What color shade does Pigment Violet 2 produce.

Pigment Violet 2 typically produces a deep bluish-violet shade with strong color intensity.

2.Is Pigment Violet 2 suitable for outdoor coatings.

Yes. It is often used in automotive and industrial coatings because of its excellent lightfastness and durability.

3.Can Pigment Violet 2 be used in plastics.

Yes. The pigment can be used in polyolefins, PVC, ABS, and other plastics depending on processing conditions.

4.What are the main characteristics of Pigment Violet 2.

Typical characteristics include deep violet shade, very high tinting strength, excellent lightfastness, good heat resistance, and stable performance in coatings, plastics, and printing inks.

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