PV Fast Red D3G for Printing
Pigment Red 254
PV-Fast Red D3G is a mid-shade Diketo-pyrrolo-pyrrole- pigment with outstanding fastness properties of this group of pigments. Recommended for gravure printing inks for decorative laminated paper, for solvent and waterbased packaging gravure and flexographic printing inks as well as paste inks.
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Benefits
- High color strength
- Outstanding fastness properties
Technical data
Product Data
Physical Data
| Density | [g/cm3] | 1.63 |
| pH-value | – | |
| Specific surface | [m2/g] | 34 |
| Average particle size | [nm] | 182 |
| Fineness of grind | [µm] | – |
| Viscosity | [Pa.s] | – |
| Oil absorption | [ml/100g] | 52 |
Fastness properties
| Staining of the test medium by: | |||
| Test medium | Powder pigment | Print / draw-down | Change of the print |
| Solvent mixture | 4-5 | 5 | 4-5 |
| Ethanol | 4-5 | 5 | 5 |
| Ethyl acetate | 4-5 | 5 | 4-5 |
| MEK | 4-5 | 5 | 4-5 |
| Toluene | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| White spirit | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| DOP | 5 | 5 | – |
| Paraffine | 5 | 5 | – |
| Butter | – | 5 | – |
| Soap | – | 5 | 5 |
| Alkali | – | 5 | 5 |
| Acid | – | 5 | 5 |
| Heat stability | 10 min. | 200°C | |
| 30 min. | 200°C | ||
| Light fastness | 1/3 SD | 9.2 % | 6-7 |
| 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