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Pigment Red 254

Pigment Red 254

Brand
Fineland Chem
Color Index
Pigment Red 254
Color Index No
56110
CAS No
84632-65-5
EC No
402-400-4
Chemical Group
DPP
Chemical Formula C₁₈H₁₀Cl₂N₂O₂

Introduction

Pigment Red 254 (PR254) is one of the flagship high-performance organic pigments manufactured by Ningxia Flying Colors Technology Co., Ltd.. Recognized for its outstanding color brilliance, high tinting strength, and excellent weather and heat resistance, PR254 represents the perfect combination of innovation, quality, and stability.

This pigment belongs to the Diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP) family and is widely regarded as one of the most reliable and versatile red pigments on the global market. Its clean, bright red shade and superior fastness properties make it ideal for use in automotive coatings, industrial paints, powder coatings, plastics, and printing inks.

The production and technical development of PR254 are the results of Flying Colors’ advanced manufacturing technology and strict quality control systems, ensuring stable performance and consistent color across every batch. As a product that embodies both companies’ shared commitment to excellence, PR254 has gained wide market recognition for its reliability and sustainability.

To learn more about the collaboration and the story behind this pigment’s success, please visit:

1. Flying Colors and Fineland Chem Partnership – background of cooperation and manufacturing strength

2. Flying Colors PR254 – Technology and Applications – high-performance red pigment for coatings and plastics

3. Strategic Cooperation News – official announcement of the partnership between Fineland Chem and Flying Colors

4. Pigment Red 254 Guide – Explained: Key Properties, Applications, and Compliance Overview

As Your Reliable Pigment Partner, Fineland Chem is proud to promote this high-quality pigment from Flying Colors, continuing to provide customers with dependable, high-performance color solutions for a wide range of industries.

Product Technical Data and Typical Performance Values

PR254 – DuraPlast®3524-3        ⬇️TDS
Recommended for plastics, paints, and printing inks. A brilliant, high-performance mid-red organic pigment with excellent all-around properties and high opacity.

PR254 – DuraPlast®3524-3S        ⬇️TDS
Recommended for plastics, paints, and printing inks. A brilliant, high-performance mid-red organic pigment with excellent all-around properties and high color strength.

PR254 – DuraPlast®3524T        ⬇️TDS
Recommended for plastics, paints, and printing inks. A brilliant, high-performance, transparent mid-red organic pigment with excellent all-around properties.

PR254 – DuraPlast®3524TF        ⬇️TDS
Recommended for plastics, paints, and printing inks. A brilliant, high-performance, transparent mid-red organic pigment with excellent all-around properties, offering improved transparency, superior rheology, and enhanced storage stability in liquid coating and ink systems.

PR254 – DuraPlast®3524HT        ⬇️TDS
Recommended for plastics, paints, and printing inks. A brilliant, high-performance, super-transparent mid-red organic pigment with excellent all-around properties.

Physical Properties

Test Item
Specification
Density (g/cm3 )
1.2-1.49
Specific Surface Area (m2/g)
15.5-113.5
Oil Absorption (g/100g)
35-69
PH Value
6.5-7.5
Bulk Density (lb/gal) 1.6
Moisture Content (%)
≤1.5
Total impurities (ppm)
≤600
Molecular structure formula of pigment red 254

Fastness Properties

Heat Resistance (℃) 300 Alkali Resistance (1-5) 4-5
Light Resistance (Full Shade, 1-8) 8 Migration Resistance(1-5) 5
Light (Reduced tinting, 1-8) 7 Ethyl Acetate (1-5) 3-5
Weather Resistance (1-5) 3-5 Ethanol (1-5) 4-5
Acid Resistance (1-5) 4-5 MEK (1-5) 3-5

Typical Applications of Pigment Red 254

Pigment Red 254 is commonly used in:

  • Automotive OEM coatings

  • Automotive refinish coatings

  • Industrial and protective coatings

  • Powder coatings

  • Coil coatings

  • Plastic masterbatch

  • Engineering plastics

These applications benefit from PR254’s excellent durability, heat resistance, and high tinting strength.

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Key Performance Properties Related to Applications

1. Outstanding Heat Resistance

Pigment Red 254 demonstrates high thermal stability, making it suitable for engineering plastics and powder coating systems requiring elevated curing temperatures.

2. Excellent Lightfastness and Weather Resistance

As a DPP-based pigment, PR254 offers superior resistance to UV exposure and outdoor weathering, ensuring long-term color retention in exterior applications.

3. High Color Strength and Clean Shade

PR254 provides strong tinting strength and a bright, neutral-to-slightly bluish red shade, making it ideal for high-performance coating systems.

4. Good Chemical and Solvent Resistance

The pigment maintains stable color performance in various industrial chemical environments.

Advantages of Pigment Red 254

1. Outstanding Product Performance

  • High-Quality Category: Quinacridone DPP pigment, first launched in 1986, mature and reliable.
  • Stable Hue: Neutral red, lightfastness Grade 8, heat-stable at 300℃/5min in HDPE.
  • Strong Applicability: Solvent-resistant, high color strength, cost-saving with small addition.

2. Wide Application Scenarios

  • Core for automotive coatings (especially base coats), suitable for refinish/powder coatings.
  • Widely used in PVC, PS, polyolefin coloring.
  • Flocculation improvable; blending cuts cost or gives blue-light red.

3. Comprehensive Service Guarantee

  • Qualification Guarantee: CoA available, with composition, purity and key info.
  • Flexible Packaging: Bags, drums, customization to meet needs.
  • Technical Support: Provide application and compatibility guidance.

Typical Limitations of Pigment Red 254

  1. Higher Cost Compared to Conventional Azo Reds
    As a high-performance DPP pigment, PR254 is typically more expensive than standard organic red pigments.

  2. Not Designed for Low-End Decorative Uses
    For cost-driven applications without high durability requirements, alternative pigments may be more economical.

  3. Formulation Sensitivity
    Optimal performance requires proper dispersion and formulation control, especially in high-gloss or automotive systems.

Synonyms

DPP RED 254hong PR254 DPP RED P-red 254
Paintco red 254 PIGMENT RED 254 C.I.Pigmentred254 C.I. Pigment red 254
Pigment red 254 (C.I. 56110) Pigment Red 254,>98% Cromophtal DPP Red BP Cromophtal DPP Red BOC
CROMOPHTAL DPP RED BPN Hornapol Red PO-302 Irgazin DPP Red BO Irgazin DPP Red BTR
Microlen DPP Red BP Micranyl DPP Red BP-AQ Microloth DPP Red B-KP Organic pigment powder hostaperm red d3g70
2,5-Dihydro-3,6-bis (4-chlorophenyl) pyrrolo [3,4-c] pyrrole-1,4-dione 3,6-Bis (4-chlorophenyl)-1,2,4,5-tetrahydro-2,5-diazapentalene-1,4-dione 3,6-Bis (4-chlorophenyl) pyrrolo [3,4-c] pyrrole-1 (2H),4 (5H)-dione 3,6-Bis (4-chlorophenyl) pyrrolo [3,4-c] pyrrole-1,4 (2H,5H)-dione

Buyer Guidance: What to Confirm When Sourcing Pigment Red 254

Pigment Red 254 is recommended when buyers require:

  • High heat resistance

  • Long-term outdoor durability

  • Strong color strength

  • Automotive-grade performance

Before sourcing PR254, buyers should confirm:

  • End-use system (automotive, powder coating, plastics, etc.)

  • Processing or curing temperature

  • Shade requirements (neutral vs bluish red)

  • Regulatory compliance needs

Providing detailed application conditions helps ensure the correct grade selection and consistent performance.

Pigment Red 254 Manufacturer and Supplier Information

Fineland Chem is a B2B manufacturer and exporter of high-performance organic pigments, supplying Pigment Red 254 for automotive coatings, industrial coatings, and plastic applications.

Production is carried out under controlled quality systems to ensure consistent shade, dispersion characteristics, and stable batch-to-batch performance. Technical support is available for application evaluation and formulation communication.

Fineland Chem supports global customers with reliable export logistics and application-oriented pigment solutions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is Pigment Red 254 mainly used for?

Pigment Red 254 is mainly used in automotive coatings, industrial coatings, powder coatings, and high-performance plastics requiring durability and color strength.

2. Is Pigment Red 254 suitable for outdoor applications?

Yes. PR254 provides excellent lightfastness and weather resistance, making it suitable for long-term exterior exposure.

3. Can Pigment Red 254 be used in powder coatings?

Yes. Due to its high thermal stability, PR254 is widely used in powder coating systems.

4. How does Pigment Red 254 compare with Pigment Red 170?

PR254 offers significantly better heat resistance and weather durability than PR170, which is typically used in more cost-sensitive applications.

5. Is Pigment Red 254 suitable for engineering plastics?

Yes. PR254’s high heat resistance allows it to be used in many engineering plastic systems with appropriate formulation.

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Package and Delivery​

●   10KG Kraft Bag, 400kg/500kg Carton Box ●   Lead Time: Normally around 15 days after signed contract.

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