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DCL 7222 Quinacridone Magenta, PR.122

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DCL 7222 Quinacridone Magenta, PR.122 is a highly versatile pigment suitable for use in coatings, inks, and plastic applications. This blue-shaded red pigment is FDA-approved and offers a clean, vibrant shade with excellent fastness properties. Widely used for shading other reds, creating special-effect metallic finishes, and formulating pinks, PR.122 is the basis for the magenta colorant worldwide and is employed in virtually all machine tinting systems, both architectural and industrial.

Chemical Family: Indigoid & Quinacridone

Functions: Pigment, Pigment

Pigment Type: Organic Pigments

CI Name: Pigment Red 122

CI Number: 73915

Color: Magenta

Synonyms: 2,9-Dimethyl-5,12-dihydroquinolino[2,3-b]acridine-7,14-dione, 2,9-Dimethylquinolino[2,3-b]acridine-7,14(5H,12H)-dione, 5,12-Dihydro-2,9-dimethylquino[2,3-b]acridine-7,14-dione, 2,9-Dimethylquinacridone, C.I. Pigment Red 122, Dimethylquinacridone

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Identification & Functionality

CI Number
Pigment Type
CASE Ingredients Functions
Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Key Benefits
  • High-performance organic quinacridone red pigment with excellent fastness & durability properties
  • DCC Red 7222 & 7322 are recommended for high-end coatings applications
  • DCC Red 7222 is recommended for high-performing plastics and is compliant with global regulatory systems. It is also used for a variety of ink applications.
  • Outstanding heavy metal-free alternative to traditional inorganic pigments

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Properties

Color
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Oil Absorption56.0g/100g—
Moisture Contentmax. 2.0%—
pH5.5 - 8.5——
Specific Gravity1.3——
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Overpaint Resistance (Paints)5.0——
Resistance
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
MEK4.0——
Water Content4.0——
Mineral Spirits5.0——
Xylene5.0——
Ethanol4.0——
Ethyl Acetate5.0——
Acid5.0——
Alkali5.0——
Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Heat Stability (Paints)200.0°C—
Light Fastness Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Lightfastness (1-8): Masstone8.0——
Lightfastness (1-8): Tint 1:108.0——
Weather Fastness Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Weatherfastness (1-5): Masstone5.0——
Weatherfastness (1-5): Tint 1:104 - 5——
Note

Resistance Properties Legend: 1=Poor, 2=Fair, 3=Good, 4=Very Good, 5=Excellent

Warpage: 1 = Minimal, 2 = Some, 3 = Severe

Weatherfastness: 1=Poor, 2=Fair, 3=Good, 4=Very Good, 5=Excellent

Lightfastness: 1-2=Poor, 3-4=Fair, 5=Good, 6-7=Very Good, 8=Excellent

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • Canada
  • USA