Description

Pigment Red 254 is a high-performance, synthetic organic pigment renowned for its exceptional color strength and durability. This product is critical for achieving vibrant, long-lasting red hues in demanding applications where fade resistance and chemical stability are paramount. It is an essential raw material for manufacturers in the coatings, plastics, and specialty printing ink industries seeking superior performance and reliability.

Application

• Automotive Coatings: Used in OEM and refinish paints for its excellent weather fastness, gloss, and chemical resistance.
• Industrial Plastics: Imparts brilliant, heat-stable coloration to engineering plastics, masterbatches, and synthetic fibers.
• High-Performance Inks: A key component in solvent-based and UV-curable printing inks for packaging and decorative applications.
• Powder Coatings: Provides consistent and durable color for architectural, appliance, and functional metal coatings.
• Specialty Artists' Colors: Employed in high-grade artists' paints and pigments due to its purity and chromatic properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Pigment Red 254
CAS No.	122390-98-1
Molecular Formula	C18H10Cl2N2O2
Molecular Weight	357.19 g/mol
Synonyms	C.I. Pigment Red 254; Diketopyrrolopyrrole Red (DPP Red); Irgazin DPP Red BO; Cromophtal DPP Red BP; Pyrrole Red; 3,6-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)-2,5-dihydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrole-1,4-dione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Pigment Red 254 is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Every batch is tested against rigorous in-house specifications for critical parameters such as color strength, hue, particle size distribution, and rheological behavior. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request to ensure full traceability and compliance with your formulation 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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Bright Red Powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to Standard
Color Strength	100 ± 5% (vs. Standard)
Hue	Within agreed tolerance
Resistance to Light	≥ 7-8 (Blue Scale)
Resistance to Weathering	≥ 4-5 (Grey Scale)
Heat Stability	≥ 300°C
Particle Size (D50)	Contact for details
Moisture Content	≤ 1.0%
Ash Content	≤ 1.0%

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