Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Dye Type
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Materials Features
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Compatible Polymers & Resins
- 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 E Polycarbonate E Acrylic E Nylon 6 G PET E PVC, Rigid* G E = Excellent G = Good - should be tested first NR = Not Recommended *Dyes may bleed in PVC.
Properties
- Color
- Typical Properties
- Heat Stability
Code Color % Dye GPPS D-838 Potomac Yellow 0.05 581
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Acetone | 0.006 | — | — |
Bulk Density | 23.1 | ml/gram | — |
Chemical Class | Organic Dye | — | — |
Chemical Type | Aminoketone | — | — |
Ethyl Acetate | 0.006 | — | — |
Ethyl Alcohol | max. 0.01 | — | — |
Hiding Power | Transparent | — | — |
M.E.K. | 0.01 | — | — |
Melting Point | min. 325 | ºC | — |
MMA monomer | 0.01 | — | — |
Specific Gravity | 1.2 | — | — |
Sublimation | 315 | ºC | — |
Xylene | 0.02 | — | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
Technical Details & Test Data
- Test Data
- Transparency
DAY-GLO dyes offer maximum transparency and, therefore, excellent edge glow in clear resins.
- Lightfastness
Code Color % Dye GPPS D-838 Potomac Yellow 0.05 500