Disperse Dyes
Fluorescent Colours

COUMARIN 1

Product name

:

Fluorescent colours coumarin 1

Other names

:

Coumarin 1, coumarin 47,  coumarin 460

Hue

:

---

Appearance

:

White

λmax

:

370 -  371  nm (dmf)

Solubility

:

Alcohols, ketones, and other  solvents

Melting point

:

65°c -    70°c

Chemical class

:

Coumarin

Form supplied

:

Powder

Usage

:

Laser dye, optical brighteners or fluorescent whitening agents (fwa), and fluorescent labels.

COUMARIN 6

Product name

: fluorescent colours coumarin 6

Colour index name

: ---

Other names

: coumarin 6

Hue

: fluorescent greenish yellow

Appearance

: orange

λmax

: 462  -  463   nm (dmf)

Solubility

: acetone, chloroform, dmf

Melting point

: 206°c -  208°c

Chemical class

: coumarin

Form supplied

: powder

Textile usage

: Suitable for polyester and polyamide fibers.

Usage

: used in plastic, thermoplastic resins, to provide a fluorescent yellow in transparent shades.

SOLVENT YELLOW 43

Product name

:  fluorescent colours yellow 43

Colour index name

:  solvent yellow 43

Other names

:  solvent yellow 116

Hue

:  greenish yellow

Appearance

:  bright yellow

λmax

:  438 - 440 nm (dmf)

Solubility

:  good solubility in polar and non- polar solvents

Melting point

:  126ºc - 128ºc

Chemical class

:  naphthalimide

Form supplied

:  powder

Usage

:  Suitable for surface coatings   lacquers, resin based pigments for coatings and paints, waxes, candles   and fuels.   Fluorescent tracer for engineering   fluids and leak detector for   refrigerants.

SOLVENT YELLOW 44

Product name

:  fluorescent colours yellow 44

Colour index name

:  solvent yellow 44

Other names

:  -

Hue

:  bright (fluorescent) greenish yellow

Appearance

:  yellowish orange

λmax

:  428 - 430 nm (dmf)

Solubility

:  Soluble in cello solve. Ketones. Slightly soluble in alcohols

Melting point

:  >250ºc

Chemical class

:  naphthalimide

Form supplied

:  powder

Usage

:  suitable for resins and plastics

SOLVENT YELLOW 85

Product name

:  fluorescent colours yellow 85

Colour index name

:  solvent yellow 85

Other names

:  -

Hue

:  fluorescent greenish yellow

Appearance

:  yellowish orange

λmax

:  428 - 430 nm (dmf)

Solubility

:  Soluble in cello solve. Higher ketones, dmf

Melting point

:  >250ºc

Chemical class

:  naphthalimide

Form supplied

:  powder

Usage

:  fluorescent effects in  resins and  plastics

SOLVENT YELLOW 160:1

Product name

:   fluorescent colours yellow 10 gn

Colour index name

:  solvent yellow 160:1

Other names

:  -

Hue

:  bright greenish yellow

Appearance

:  yellow

λmax

:  446 - 447 nm (dmf)

Solubility

:  acetone, ethylacetate, chloroform and dmf

Melting point

:  197ºc - 200ºc

Chemical class

:   coumarin

Form supplied

:  powder

Usage

:  used in plastics, thermoplastic resins to provide a fluorescent yellow in  transparent shades

SOLVENT YELLOW 172

Product name

:  fluorescent colours yellow 172

Colour index name

:  solvent yellow 172

Hue

:  fluorescent greenish yellow

Appearance

:  yellowish orange

λmax

:  447 - 448 nm (dmf)

Solubility

:  very low solubility in most powerful solvents

Melting point

:  298ºc - 302ºc

Chemical class

:  coumarin

Form supplied

:  powder

Usage

:  Suitable for surface coatings and lacquers. Resin pigments for printing inks and paints

SOLVENT YELLOW 185

Product name

:  fluorescent colours yellow 48

Colour index name

:  solvent yellow 185

Other names

:  coumarin 7, disperse yellow 82

Hue

:  fluorescent bright yellow

Appearance

:  bright yellow

λmax

:  433 - 434 nm (acetone)

Solubility

:  acetone, other higher ketones, chloroform and dmf

Melting point

:  232ºc - 234ºc

Chemical class

:  coumarin

Form supplied

:  powder

Textile usage

:  suitable for polyester and polyamide fibers

Usage

:  used in plastics, thermoplastic resins to provide a fluorescent yellow in transparent shades

SOLVENT RED 196

Product name

:  fluorescent colours red 196

Colour index name

:  solvent red 196

Other names

:  -

Hue

:  bright bluish red (fluorescent)

Appearance

:  bluish red

λmax

:  553 - 554 nm (dmf)

Solubility

:  cellosolve, dmf

Melting point

:  240ºc - 242ºc

Chemical class

:  benzopyran

Form supplied

:  powder

Usage

:  used in plastics, thermoplastic resins to provide fluorescent bluish red in transparent shades

SOLVENT RED 197

Product name

:  fluorescent colours red 197

Colour index name

:  solvent red 197

Other names

:  -

Hue

:  bright yellowish red

Appearance

:  red

λmax

:  548 - 549 nm (dmf)

Solubility

:  cellosolve, dmf

Melting point

:  260ºc - 262ºc

Chemical class

:  benzopyran

Form supplied

:  powder

Usage

:  used in plastics, thermoplastic resins to provide a fluorescent red in transparent shades

DISPERSE YELLOW 232

Product name

:

Fluorescent colours yellow 232

Colour index name

:

Disperse yellow 232

Other names

:

-

Hue

:

Fluorescent  greenish yellow

Appearance

:

Yellow

λmax

:

446 - 447 nm (dmf)

Solubility

:

Acetone, ethylacetate, chloroform, dmf

Melting point

:

 

Chemical class

:

Coumarin

Form supplied

:

Powder

Usage

:

Suitable for polyester and polyamide fibres.

ACID YELLOW 250

Product name

:  fluorescent colours yellow 250

Colour index name

:  acid yellow 250

Other names

:  -

Hue

:  fluorescent  greenish yellow

Appearance

:  yellowish orange

λmax

:  452 - 456 nm (water)

Solubility

:  water, acetone, cellosolve, ethanol, dmf

Melting point

:  -

Chemical class

:  coumarin

Form supplied

:  powder

Non textile usage

:  fluorescent yellow tennis balls

Usage

:  suitable for wool and polyamide fibres.

BASIC YELLOW 40 (CAS NO. 29556-33-0)

Product name

:  fluorescent colours yellow 40 zn

Colour index name

:  basic yellow 40

Other names

:  coumarin 40

Hue

:  fluorescent  greenish yellow

Appearance

:  bright yellow

λmax

:  432 - 433 nm (water)

Solubility

:  water, methanol , ethanol, ethylene, glycol

Melting point

:  -

Chemical class

:  Methane

Form supplied

:  powder

Non textile usage

:  fluorescent yellow tennis balls

Usage

:  Suitable for acrylic fibres.

BASIC YELLOW 40 (CAS NO. 35869-60-4)

Product name

:

Fluorescent colours yellow 40 ms

Colour index name

:

Basic yellow 40

Other names

:

-

Hue

:

Greenish yellow (fluorescent)

Appearance

:

Bright yellow

λmax

:

432 - 433 nm (dmf)

Solubility

:

Water, methanol, ethanol, ethylene, glycol

Melting point

:

-

Chemical class

:

Methane

Form supplied

:

Powder

Usage

:

Suitable for daylight fluorescent pigments, acrylic resins and printing inks