Pigment Red 168

Hostaperm Scarlet GO for Printing

Made to order 21 day lead time

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Min. order: 20 kg
Lead time: 21 days

Indicative shade — confirm against a physical standard

Applications

Metal decorative Liquid Inks Water Based Flexo Paste Inks NC alcohol Sheetfed Silkscreen Polyvinyl butyral NC acetate Decorative laminates Inks Flexo Graphic

Packaging & availability

Pack size	Availability	Lead time
20 kg Hostaperm Scarlet GO for Printi	On order	21 days
20 kg Hostaperm Scarlet GO for Printi	On order	21 days
20 kg Hostaperm Scarlet GO for Printi	On order	21 days
20 kg Unnamed SKU	On order	21 days

Specification

Hostaperm Scarlet GO is a brilliant yellow shade anthanthrone pigment with excellent light- and weather fastness properties. It belongs to the group of red pigments with the best light- and weather fastness properties. Recommended for paste inks and for solvent- and water based packaging gravure and flexographic printing inks.

Benefits

Outstanding fastness to light and weathering

Most lightfast and weather-resistant organic red pigment

Product Data

Physical Data

Fastness properties

Applications

Recommended for

Paste inks

Liquid inks

■ highly recommended ● recommended ○ limited suitability – not tested

C.I. name	Pigment Red 168

Paste inks

Coldset	–
Heatset	○
Sheetfed	●
Metal deco	●
Silkscreen	■
UV curing (Offset)	–

Liquid inks

Polyamide	–
NC acetate	●
NC alcohol	●
Waterbased	●
Polyvinyl butyral	●
UV curring (Flexo)	–
Decorative laminates	●
Pub gravure, Toluene	–

Physical Data

Density	2.08 [g/cm3]
pH-value	–
Viscosity	– [Pa.s]
Oil absorption	70 [ml/100g]
Specific surface	33 [m2/g]
Fineness of grind	– [µm]
Average particle size	220 [nm]

Fastness properties

	5
DOP	– 5
MEK	5
Acid	4-5 5
Soap	5
Alkali	4 5
Butter	– 5
Ethanol	5
Toluene	5
Paraffine	– 5
Test medium	Change of the print Print / draw-down
White spirit	5
Ethyl acetate	5
Silver laquer
Sterilization	Steam phase
Heat stability	200°C
Light fastness	7 10.0%
Solvent mixture	5