Description

Solvent Blue 102 is a high-performance, oil-soluble anthraquinone dye known for its excellent solubility and stability in non-polar media. This product is engineered to deliver consistent, vibrant blue coloration for a wide range of industrial applications where color fastness and chemical compatibility are critical. It is an essential component for manufacturers in the plastics, inks, and coatings industries seeking reliable and high-quality colorants.

Application

• Primary colorant for plastics and synthetic resins, including polystyrene, ABS, and polycarbonate.
• Formulation of high-quality printing inks, especially for specialty and industrial printing processes.
• Coloration of industrial coatings, automotive finishes, and wood stains.
• Dyeing of hydrocarbon-based fuels and lubricants for identification purposes.
• Manufacturing of colored waxes, polishes, and candles.
• Tinting agent for oils and organic solvents in laboratory and industrial settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Solvent Blue 102
CAS No.	15403-56-2
Molecular Formula	C₂₈H₂₄N₂O₄
Molecular Weight	452.50 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Bis[(2,6-diethyl-4-methylphenyl)amino]anthraquinone; C.I. Solvent Blue 102; Oil Blue 2R; Ceres Blue GN; Anthraquinone Blue 2R; 1,4-Bis(2,6-diethyl-4-methylanilino)anthracene-9,10-dione; MACROLEX Blue RR
EINECS	239-408-6

Quality Control

Our Solvent Blue 102 is manufactured under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Every lot is tested against rigorous internal specifications, which include color strength, solubility, and impurity profile analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark Blue Powder or Crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to Standard
Color Strength	100 ± 3% (vs. Standard)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Solubility (in Toluene)	Complete, Clear Solution
Ash Content	≤ 0.1%

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