Pigment RED SY-206
C.I: Pigment Red 12
Common Name:Para Red (in historical context)
Chemical Class:Monoazo
CAS Number:6410-32-8
EINECS Number:229-115-9
Molecular Formula C₁₆H₁₁ClN₄O₃
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1.Typical Properties
Pigment RED SY-206
| Property | Specification / Typical Value |
| Physical Form | Red Powder |
| Color Mass Tone | Medium Scarlet Red |
| Color Undertone | Yellowish-Red |
| Density (g/cm³) | ~1.5 – 1.6 |
| Bulk Volume (US gal/lb) | ~0.06 – 0.07 |
| Oil Absorption (g/100g) | 40 – 60 |
| Specific Surface Area (m²/g) | 20 – 40 |
2.Application Properties
| Property | Performance & Comments |
| Lightfastness | Moderate to Poor (1-3 on Blue Wool Scale, depending on medium and depth). Not recommended for exterior applications. |
| Weatherfastness | Poor. Not suitable for outdoor use. |
| Heat Stability | Up to 160°C (320°F) for short periods. May darken at higher temperatures. |
| Fastness to Solvents | Poor to Moderate. Shows bleeding in many common solvents. |
| Fastness to Water | Good |
| Fastness to Oil | Good |
| Acid & Alkali Resistance | Poor. Sensitive to strong acids and alkalis. |
| Migration Resistance | Can show bleeding in plasticized PVC and other systems with migrating components. |
| Dispersibility | Good in most common grinding equipment. |
3.Recommended Applications
Due to its cost-effectiveness and color strength, PR 12 is used in applications where high durability is not required.
Industrial Finishes: Air-drying systems, primers, and undercoats.
Printing Inks: Especially for paper and packaging inks where lightfastness is not critical.
Office & Artist Supplies: Lower-grade poster paints, chalks, and crayons.
Coloring of General Materials: Soaps, paper mass, and specialty coatings.
Question 1: Who are we?
Our headquarters is located in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China. We started operations in 2008 and our products are sold to East Asia (15.00%), Eastern Europe (10.00%), domestic market (5.00%), South Asia (5.00%), Southern Europe (5.00%), Northern Europe (5.00%), Central America (5.00%), Western Europe (5.00%), North America (5.00%), Middle East (5.00%), Oceania (5.00%), Africa (5.00%), Southeast Asia (5.00%), South America (5.00%).
Question 2: How can we ensure quality?
Before large-scale production, a pre-production sample is always made;
Final inspection must be conducted before shipment;
Question 3: What products can you provide for us?
Resin, curing agent, pigment, color paste
Question 4: What services can we provide?
Accepted delivery terms: FOB, CFR, CIF, EXW, express delivery;
Accepted payment currencies: US dollars, euros, RMB
Accepted payment methods: wire transfer, cash;
Used languages: English, Chinese, Spanish, Japanese, Portuguese, German, Arabic, French, Russian, Korean, Italian
Question 5: What is the packaging price?
The exact price will depend on your purchase quantity. We can offer you the most favorable price.
Question 6: How can we obtain samples and what is the cost?
Regarding samples: They are free. You only need to pay for the shipping cost. For custom samples, we can design them according to your information and requirements. The production time of the samples is approximately 3 to 5 days.
Question 6: What is your payment method?
You can use methods such as TT/PAYPAL. For small transactions below $1000, we prefer 100% advance payment. For larger transactions, we require a 80% deposit to be paid before shipment.
Question 8: How can we pick up the goods from your factory?
You can choose air freight or sea freight. If the quantity is small (total packaging volume is less than 1 cubic meter), we recommend air freight, which takes approximately 5 to 7 days. If the quantity is large, we recommend sea freight. It takes approximately 20 to 30 days. If you have your own freight agent to handle the transportation, it will be more convenient. If not, we have professional freight agents who can provide assistance for you.
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