Permanent Yellow GG 02
Pigment Yellow 17
Permanent Yellow GG 02 is a green shade transparent diarylide yellow pigment. The shade is somewhat greener than the European Scale for Process printing. It exhibits high transparency and gloss as well as good allround fastness properties in all printing ink systems. Recommended for paste inks as well as for solvent- and water based packaging gravure and flexographic printing inks.
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Benefits
- Tinctorial strength and gloss
- High gloss
- High transparency
- Good allround fastness properties
Technical data
Product Data
Physical Data
| Density | [g/cm³] | 1.36 |
| pH-value | – | |
| Specific surface | [m²/g] | 23 |
| Average particle size | [nm] | 85 |
| Fineness of grind | [µm] | – |
| Viscosity | [Pa·s] | – |
| Oil absorption | [ml/100g] | 114 |
Fastness Data
| Staining of the test medium by: | |||
| Test Medium | Powder pigment | Print / draw-down | Change of the print |
| Solvent mixture | 4-5 | – | – |
| Ethanol | 5 | – | – |
| Ethyl acetate | 3-4 | – | – |
| MEK | 3-4 | – | – |
| Toluene | 3 | – | – |
| White spirit | 5 | – | – |
| DOP | 5 | – | – |
| Paraffine | 4-5 | 5 | – |
| Butter | – | 5 | – |
| Soap | – | 5 | 5 |
| Alkali | – | 5 | 5 |
| Acid | – | 5 | 5 |
| Heat stability | 10 min. | 200°C | |
| 30 min. | 180°C | ||
| Light fastness | 5.0% | 3-4 | |
| Light fastness | 10.0% | 4-5 | |
| Silver laquer | – | ||
| Sterilization | Water phase | Steam phase | |
| – | – |
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