Hostaperm Red E3B for Printing
Pigment Violet 19
Hostaperm Red E3B is a very opaque, yellow shade quinacridone pigment with the best fastness properties of this group of pigments. Recommended especially for high quality offset, silk screen and tin printing inks.

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Benefits
- Outstanding fastness properties
Technical data
Product Data
Physical Data
Density | [g/cm3] | 1.48 |
pH-value | – | |
Specific surface | [m2/g] | 41 |
Average particle size | [nm] | 195 |
Fineness of grind | [µm] | – |
Viscosity | [Pa.s] | – |
Oil absorption | [ml/100g] | 59 |
Fastness properties
Staining of the test medium by: | |||
Test medium | Powder pigment | Print / draw-down | Change of the print |
Solvent mixture | 4-5 | 5 | 5 |
Ethanol | 4-5 | 5 | 5 |
Ethyl acetate | 4-5 | 5 | 5 |
MEK | 4-5 | 5 | 5 |
Toluene | 4-5 | 5 | 5 |
White spirit | 5 | 5 | 5 |
DOP | 5 | 5 | – |
Paraffine | 5 | 5 | – |
Butter | – | 5 | – |
Soap | – | 5 | 4-5 |
Alkali | – | 5 | 4-5 |
Acid | – | 5 | 4-5 |
Heat stability | 10 min. | 200°C | |
30 min. | 180°C | ||
Light fastness | 1/3 SD | 18.5 % | 7 |
Light fastness | 10.0% | 6-7 | |
Silver laquer | 5 | ||
Sterilization | Water phase | Steam phase | |
5 | 5 |
Applications
Recommended for
Paste inks
Sheetfed | ● |
Heatset | ○ |
Coldset | – |
Silkscreen | ● |
Metal deco | ■ |
UV curing (Offset) | ● |
Liquid inks
NC alcohol | ● |
NC acetate | ● |
Waterbased | ● |
Polyvinyl butyral | ○ |
Polyamide | ■ |
Pub gravure, Toluene | – |
Decorative laminates | ● |
UV curring (Flexo) | ● |
■ highly recommended
● recommended
○ limited suitability
– not tested