Fat Yellow 3G

Solvent Yellow 16

Fat Yellow 3G is a water-insoluble dye in powder form. It is an extender-free colorant with high tinctorial strength and good solubility in many organic solvents, oils, fats and waxes.

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Benefits

Soluble in almost many organic solvents
Wide variety of applications

Technical data

Product Data

Physical Data

Density		[g/cm³]	1.30
pH Value			–
Surface Tension approx.		[mN/m]	–
Conductivity, typical value		[mS/cm]	–
Filterability	Dye Content approx.	[%]	–
	Chloride approx.	[%]	–
	Sulfate approx.	[%]	–
	Calcium approx.	[%]	–
	Iron approx.	[%]	–
Solubility
Alcohol	Ethanol	[g/l]	2
	Benzylalcohol	[g/l]	35
Ketone	Methylethylketone	[g/l]	12
Others	Diethylenglycol	[g/l]	2
	Xylol	[g/l]	28
	White Spirit 140°C	[g/l]	2
	Fuel Oil	[g/l]	2

Fastness Data

Acid Fastness		5
Alkaline Fastness		3
Light Fastness		2
Melting Point	[°C]	155
Sublimation Fastness		2-3

Applications

Fat Yellow 3G is recommended for coloring mineral oil products. It generally has a wide variety of applications.