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Pigment Blue 15

HEUCOSPERSE BS1520

Heubach

Made to order 21 day lead time
Min. order
20 kg
Lead time
21 days

Indicative shade — confirm against a physical standard

Packaging & availability

Pack size Availability Lead time
20 kg HEUCOSPERSE™ BS1520 On order 21 days
20 kg Unnamed SKU On order 21 days

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Specification

HEUCOSPERSE BS1520 is an aqueous Pigment Blue 15 dispersion based on a styrene acrylic resin. The stir-in red shade phthalocyanine blue dispersion is suitable with respect to gloss and tinting strength for various flexographic and gravure water based inks. It is especially designed for Kraft and paperboard ink applications.

Benefits

  • Broad compatibility
  • Excellent strength, gloss and transparency
  • Easy to incorporate
  • Formulated to be very low VOC
  • Product Data

    C.I. namePigment Blue 15

    Physical Data

    pH8.5 – 9.5
    AppearanceBlue liquid
    Total solids45 – 51 [%]
    Pigment solids35 [%]
    Specific gravity1.15 [g/cm3]
    Pigment chemistryCopper Phthalocyanine Blue, alpha

    Main Fields of Application

    Acid5
    Shade-1.0 to 1.0 DH
    Alkali5
    Purity-1.0 to 1.0 DC
    Full shade8
    Green-red axis-1.0 to 1.0 Da
    Blue-yellow axis-1.0 to 1.0 Db
    Color difference<1.5 DE
    Fastness to light
    Fastness properties*
    Grav. tinct. strength95.0 -105.0 [%]
    Reduction 1:1 with TiO28
    Reduction 1:3 with TiO28