Description

Mikacion Violet B CAS NO 12226-42-5 is a synthetic organic colorant belonging to the class of triarylmethane dyes. This vibrant violet pigment is valued for its strong tinctorial strength and good stability, making it a critical component for imparting consistent and durable coloration. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the coatings, plastics, and specialty ink industries where precise color matching and performance are essential.

Application

• Industrial Coatings and Paints: Used as a colorant for solvent-based and specialty industrial coatings, providing vivid violet hues.
• Plastics and Masterbatch Coloring: Employed in the coloration of various polymers, including PVC and polyolefins, during compounding or masterbatch production.
• Printing Inks: A key pigment for specialty printing inks, including those for packaging and security applications.
• Textile Dyeing and Printing: Utilized for dyeing synthetic fibers or in pigment printing processes for fabrics.
• Paper Coloring: Applied in the surface coating or mass coloration of specialty papers and decorative laminates.
• Wood Stains and Finishes: Incorporated into transparent or semi-transparent stains to achieve specific violet wood tones.
• Artist and Hobby Colors: Serves as a pigment in the formulation of high-quality artist paints and colorants for creative materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Mikacion Violet B
CAS No.	12226-42-5
Molecular Formula	C41H44N3O6S2·X+
Molecular Weight	Approx. 734.9 g/mol (for free acid, varies with counterion)
Synonyms	Mikacion Violet B; C.I. Pigment Violet 3; C.I. 42535:2; Violet B Base; Triarylmethane Violet B; Benzenemethanaminium, N-[4-[[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl][4-(phenylamino)-1-naphthalenyl]methylene]-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene]-N-methyl-, salt with 4-methylbenzenesulfonic acid (1:1); Pigment Violet 3; Spirit Violet B
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Quality Control

Our production of Mikacion Violet B adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and performance. Each lot is tested against key parameters including color strength, hue, dispersibility, and chemical purity. While typically supplied to industrial grade specifications, we can discuss compliance with specific customer requirements. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these quality checks are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term stability, minimize exposure to high humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Violet to bluish-violet powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Color Strength	100% ± 5% (vs. Standard)
Hue	Within agreed tolerance
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Moisture Content	≤ 2.0%
Ash Content	≤ 1.0%
Water Solubility	Practically insoluble
Particle Size (D50)	< 10 µm

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