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Pigment Blue 16

HEUCOSPERSE BS9516

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™ BS9516 On order 21 days
20 kg Unnamed SKU On order 21 days

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Specification

HEUCOSPERSE BS 9516 is an aqueous low copper Pigment Blue 16 dispersion based on a styrene acrylic resin. The stir-in copper free phthalocyanine blue dispersion is suitable with respect to gloss and tinting strength for various flexographic and gravure water based inks. HEUCOSPERSE preparations exhibit excellent opacity and are available in a wide range of pigments. 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 16

    Physical Data

    pH8.5 – 9.5
    AppearanceBlue liquid
    Total solids40 – 45 [%]
    Pigment solids30 [%]
    Specific gravity1.12 [g/cm3]
    Pigment chemistryPhthalocyanine Blue, low Copper

    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 TiO27-8
    Reduction 1:3 with TiO27-8