Organic Pigments

Pigment Yellow 168

Pigment Yellow 168 affords clean greenish yellow shade, exhibits good fastness to aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, mainly used for paints and plastics.

Pigment Yellow 168 - 1

Key Features

Stable quality and easy to disperse
High brightness and good opacity/coverage (grade dependent)
Heat resistance up to 260°C (system dependent)
Light fastness: 7 (scale 1–8)
Excellent overall durability (weather/chemical resistance)

Technical Specifications

C.I. NO.13960
CAS NO.71832-85-4
EU NO276-057-2
Molecular FormulaC16H12CIN4O7S1/2Ca
Chemical GroupMonoazo Yellow, Ca

Physical Data & Fastness Properties

Acid Resistance5
Alkali Resistance5
Heat Resistance260
Light Fastness7

Applications

  • Automotive OEM/refinish coatings
  • Powder coatings
  • Printing inks (gravure/flexo)
  • Packaging inks
  • Paints and coatings
  • Plastics coloring

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Usage Instructions

Recommended dosage: 0.3–3.0% depending on color strength and application. For plastics/masterbatch, pre-disperse with suitable carrier resin and dispersant; for inks/coatings, mill to target fineness. Processing temperature should be controlled below 260°C (system dependent). Ensure good ventilation and use appropriate PPE. Store sealed in a cool, dry place.

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