Dyebrite™ Ottawa Red Dye (D-149)

1 of 13 products in this brand
DayGlo offer both fluorescent and non fluorescent dyes for plastics. DayGlo's dyes are cost effective alternatives to using pigments when applied in polystyrene and many other engineering resins.

Color: Orange (Fluorescent), Red, Red (Fluorescent)

Functions: Dye

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Acrylics, Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Polyamide 6 (PA 6), Polycarbonates (PC), Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polystyrenes (PS), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

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Identification & Functionality

Dye Type
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
CAS No.
21295-57-8
Chemical Structure

DayGlo Dyebrite Ottawa Red Dye (D-149) Chemical Structure

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Applications
  • DAY-GLO Fluorescent Dyes should be applied in a concentration range of 0.05%-0.1%.
  • To obtain maximum color development, the dye must be completely dissolved in the plastic resin.
Recommended Applications
  D-208 Apache Yellow
Polyolefin NR
Polystyrene E
ABS G
Polycarbonate G
Acrylic E
Nylon 6 G
PET G
PVC, Rigid* G

E = Excellent G = Good - should be tested first NR = Not Recommended *Dyes may bleed in PVC.

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH Value7
Acetone0.06
Bulk Density0.35g/cc
Chemical ClassOrganic Dye
Chemical TypeAnthrapyridone
Ethyl Acetate0.06
Ethyl Alcohol0.07
Hiding PowerTransparent
M.E.K.0.1
Melting Point267ºC
MMA Mono0.01
Molecular Weight352.39
Specific Gravity1.6
Sublimation310ºC
Toluene0.19
Heat Stability
Code Color % Dye GPPS
D-149 Ottawa Red 0.05 554

 

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Test Data

DayGlo Dyebrite Ottawa Red Dye (D-149) Test Data

Transparency

DAY-GLO dyes offer maximum transparency and, therefore, excellent edge glow in clear resins.

Lightfastness
Code Color % Dye GPPS
D-208 Apache Yellow 0.05 500