Azo Condensation Red (Pigment Red 144)
CAS Number: 5280-78-4
Azo Condensation Red (Pigment Red 144) is a disazo condensation pigment providing a bluish-red to pure red hue with significantly higher fastness properties than conventional diazo pigments, including excellent lightfastness, heat stability, and bleed resistance. It bridges the performance gap between standard azo reds and expensive polycyclic pigments, making it ideal for demanding automotive, industrial, and packaging applications. Chemzip supplies PR 144 to meet high-performance colorant requirements.
Technical Specifications
| appearance | Bluish red fine powder |
| purity (%) | ≥97.5 |
| oil absorption (g/100g) | 40–65 |
| lightfastness (Blue Wool) | 7 |
Applications
- Automotive coating red and bordeaux shades
- Industrial anti-corrosion and protective coatings
- High-quality gravure and flexographic packaging inks
- Plastics masterbatch for outdoor applications
- Powder coating in deep red formulations
Key Features
- Cost-performance advantage over quinacridone reds for large-volume applications
- Excellent bleed resistance in ketones, aromatics, and aliphatic solvents
- Good heat stability to 200°C suitable for most thermoset coating systems
- Compatible with most organic and inorganic co-pigments for shade development
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5280-78-4
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