Description

Vat Red 14 is a high-performance vat dye belonging to the anthraquinone chemical class, recognized for its excellent color fastness and stability. This compound is valued for its ability to produce vibrant, durable red shades that are resistant to light, washing, and chemical degradation. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the textile industry for dyeing and printing natural fibers like cotton and viscose, as well as in niche applications for specialty papers and leather goods.

Application

• Primary application in the textile dyeing of cotton, linen, and other cellulosic fibers.
• Used in the printing of fabrics to achieve fast red colors.
• Employed in the coloration of viscose rayon and related regenerated fibers.
• Potential use in dyeing leather for automotive or upholstery applications.
• Specialized application in the manufacture of colored paper products requiring high lightfastness.
• Can be used as a colorant in the production of certain artists' pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	Vat Red 14
CAS No.	8005-56-9
Molecular Formula	C28H14N2O4
Molecular Weight	442.42 g/mol
Synonyms	C.I. Vat Red 14; C.I. 67010; Vat Red RN; Dibenzanthrone; Pyranthrone; Anthra[9,1,2-cde]benzo[rst]pentaphene-5,10-dione; Caledon Red RN; Indanthren Red RN
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Quality Control

Our Vat Red 14 is manufactured under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and performance. The product is tested against key parameters including color strength, shade, particle size distribution, and solubility. While it is produced to meet general industrial dye standards, specifications can be adjusted for specific applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity and performance characteristics is provided with every shipment.

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	Dark Red Powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Color Strength	100 ± 3% (Standard)
Shade	Within agreed tolerance
Moisture Content	≤ 5.0%
Particle Size	≥ 95% passes 80 mesh
Solubility (in Dye Bath)	Complete vatting
Fastness Properties (Typical)	Light: 6-7; Washing: 4-5

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