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IRON OXIDE RED
Products . Pigments . IRON OXIDE RED
IRON OXIDE RED
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Product Description:
A synthetic iron oxide pigment (Pigment Red 101, Fe₂O₃) known for its rich, earthy red color, outstanding opacity, and durability. It is widely used in primers, industrial coatings, cement products, and decorative paints due to its excellent weather resistance and non-toxic nature.
Properties
- Color & Pigmentation: Possesses bright, pure red colors, with excellent tinting strength and covering power.
- Stability: It is a highly stable pigment, non-toxic, and offers excellent lightfastness and weather resistance, even under harsh conditions.
- Chemical Resistance: Exhibits strong resistance to acids and alkalis, making it suitable for a variety of formulations.
- Heat Resistance: Offers high temperature resistance, maintaining its color and integrity when exposed to heat.
- Dispersibility: Good dispersibility in water-based and oil-based systems, allowing for consistent and effective application.
- UV Absorption: Has ultraviolet (UV) radiation absorption properties, which enhances the performance of paints and coatings.
Application
- Coatings and Paints: Widely used in oil paints, spray paints, anti-rust coatings, and marine paints.
- Construction Materials: Employed to color concrete, roof tiles, paving stones, and other cement-based materials.
- Ceramics and Plastics: A favored colorant for plastics, ceramics, and glass products due to its heat stability and durability.
- Mechanical Applications: Serves as a good polishing abrasive in mechanical processes due to its polishing ability.
- Cosmetics: Used in makeup and calamine lotion for its coloring.