SOLVENT RED 122

CAS# 73297-15-1

General Description: Industrial grade solvent dye from the Azo (1:2 Chromium Complex) family of colorants.   This is a mid-shade red dye with good solubility in varied polar solvents.  This dye is commonly used for coloring inks, lacquers, varnish, stains, hot stamp metal foils, films, coatings, and adhesives.  This dye is regarded for is great saturation, coloring strength, and transparency.

Type: Solvent

Color: Red

Number: 122

CAS#: 73297-15-1

Appearance: Reddish-brown powder

Shade (In Solution): Dark red

Solubility:* Alcohols and ester solvents

Ethanol ~100g/L
Isopropanol ~40g/L
Methanol ~400g/L
Acetone ~350g/L
Ethyl Acetate ~100g/L
MEK >500g/L

Lightfastness: Good [AATCC]

Usage Rate: Typically used at 0.005 – 5.0% by weight.

 

* Solubility values are “typical” and do not reflect lot-by-lot calculations