Typical Applications
Pigment Yellow 216 is used in several industrial coloration systems.
• Automotive Coatings: OEM finishes and refinish coatings requiring bright yellow shades.
• Industrial Coatings: Protective coatings, architectural paints, and general industrial coatings.
• Plastics: Polyolefins such as PE and PP, PVC, and engineering plastics.
• Printing Inks: Packaging inks and industrial printing systems.
• Masterbatch: Color masterbatch for plastic processing and extrusion.
These applications benefit from the pigment’s durability and compatibility with various resin systems.
Key Performance Properties Related to Applications
• Color Shade:
Produces a bright greenish-yellow tone with clean and vivid appearance.
• Tinting Strength:
Provides good tinting strength suitable for coating and plastic formulations.
• Lightfastness:
Offers good lightfastness, supporting outdoor and long-term applications.
• Heat Resistance:
Suitable for plastic processing and coating curing at elevated temperatures.
• Weather Resistance:
Demonstrates stable color performance under environmental exposure.
• Chemical Stability:
Resistant to many solvents and common industrial chemicals.
Advantages
1. Clean and Bright Yellow Shade
Delivers a strong reddish-yellow hue with excellent color purity and high tinting strength for vivid color expression.
2. Excellent Fastness and Stability
Provides outstanding resistance to light, heat, and chemicals, ensuring long-lasting color performance in tough conditions.
3. Wide Industrial Applications
Suitable for coatings, plastics, inks, and masterbatches, offering reliable dispersion and consistent results across different systems.
Typical Limitations
• Higher Cost Compared with Standard Azo Pigments:
High-performance pigments may have higher production costs.
• Dispersion Requirements:
Proper dispersion techniques may be necessary to achieve optimal color development.
• Shade Adjustment:
Blending with other pigments may be required to obtain specific color tones.
Buyer Guidance
When evaluating Pigment Yellow 216, buyers typically consider:
• Required shade tone (greenish yellow vs. neutral yellow)
• Exposure conditions such as UV radiation or outdoor weathering
• Processing temperature of plastics or curing temperature of coatings
• Required lightfastness and durability
• Compatibility with coating, plastic, or ink resin systems
• Regulatory and compliance requirements
Manufacturer and Supplier Information
Pigment Yellow 216 is produced by manufacturers specializing in high-performance organic pigments for coatings, plastics, and printing inks. Commercial grades may vary in particle size distribution, dispersion characteristics, and surface treatment, depending on the intended industrial application.
Package and Delivery
● 25KG Kraft Bag, 1000kg Carton Box
● Lead Time: Normally around 15 days after signed contract.
FAQ
1.What color shade does Pigment Yellow 216 produce.
Pigment Yellow 216 typically produces a bright greenish-yellow shade used in coatings, plastics, and printing inks.
2.Is Pigment Yellow 216 suitable for automotive coatings.
Yes. It is often used in automotive OEM and refinish coatings due to its balanced durability and color performance.
3.Can Pigment Yellow 216 be used in plastics.
Yes. The pigment can be used in polyolefins, PVC, and engineering plastics depending on processing conditions.
4.What are the main characteristics of Pigment Yellow 216.
Typical characteristics include bright yellow shade, good lightfastness, reliable heat resistance, and stable performance in industrial coating and plastic systems.
