Hansa Brilliant Yellow 5GX for Paints and Coatings
Pigment Yellow 74
Transparent Yellow pigment for air-drying paints with considerably higher tinctorial strength and a slightly greener shade than Hansa Yellow G grades which it can often replace to advantage.
Because of the high risk of blooming it is not suitable for stoving enamels.

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Benefits
- 20-40%* higher tinting strength than other Hansa Yellow G grades (*depending on dispersion parameters)
- Very good light fastness
- Recommended for air drying paints
Technical data
Product Data
Application Profile
Decorative Paints
General Industrial Coatings
Special Recommendations
| Air-drying Alkyds | ● | |
| Physically Drying Paints | ● | |
| Baking Enamels | – | |
| Acid Cured Paints | ● | |
| Amine Cured Epoxies | ○ | |
| Isocyanate Cured Paints | ○ | |
| Waterbased Paints | ● |
● recommended
○ limited suitability
– not recommended
Physical Data
| Density | [g/cm3] | 1.41 |
| Form of Supply | Powder | |
| Specific surface | [m2/g] | 34 |
| Oil absorption | [ml/100g] | 59 |
| Avg. Size of Primary Particles | [nm] | 135 |
| Heat Stability | [°C] | 160 |
Fastness Data
| to Light | to Weathering | ||||||
| 12 month | 24 month | ||||||
| LOA | AM | LOA | AM | LOA | AM | ||
| Full shade | 7d | – | 4d | – | 4d | – | |
| Deep shade | 7 | – | 3-4 | – | 3 | – | |
| 1/3 ST | [1:12.4 TiO2] | 6 | – | 2-3 | – | 2 | – |
| 1/25 ST | [1:131 TiO2] | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1-2 | – |
| Acids | 5 | ||
| Water | 5 | ||
| Butyl Glycol | 3 | ||
| Methyl Ethyl Ketone | 2-3 | ||
| Xylene | 2 | ||
| Alkali | 5 | ||
| Butanol | 3-4 | ||
| Butyl Acetate | 2-3 | ||
| White Spirit | 3-4 | ||
| Dibutyl Phthalate | 2-3 | ||
| Blooming | High risk of blooming | ||
| Fastness to Overpainting | NC | AM (120°C) | AM (160°C) |
| 3 | – | – |
LOA- Air-drying Long Oil Alkyd
AM- Baked Alkyd-Melamine
NC- Nitrocellulose Combination Lacquer
