Description

Red 12 CAS NO 1342-76-3 is a synthetic organic colorant widely recognized for its vibrant hue and stability. This compound is essential for providing consistent and reliable coloration in a variety of industrial formulations. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the plastics, coatings, and specialty inks industries seeking high-performance pigments.

Application

• Primary colorant for the coloration of plastics, including PVC, polyolefins, and engineering resins.
• Pigment for industrial coatings and paints, offering weather resistance and color fastness.
• Manufacturing of specialty printing inks for packaging and security applications.
• Coloring agent for synthetic fibers and textiles.
• Used in the production of colored masterbatches and compounds.
• Potential applications in the coloration of rubber and elastomeric products.
• May serve as a color standard or reference in quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Red 12
CAS No.	1342-76-3
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	C.I. Pigment Red 12; Permanent Red FRR; Lithol Scarlet 4452; Red 12 Pigment; C.I. 12385; Pigment Red 12; 1-[(2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl)azo]-2-naphthalenol (related azo structure example); Azo Pigment Red 12
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Red 12 is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and performance. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assessment of color strength, hue, and physical properties. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity and key specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Red Powder
Color Strength	95 - 105% (vs. Standard)
Hue	Conforms to Standard
Purity (Assay)	Min. 95%
Moisture Content	Max. 1.0%
Ash Content	Max. 0.5%
Particle Size (Median)	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.