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Dyebrite™ Sky Blue Dye (D-286)

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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: Blue, Blue (Fluorescent), Yellow (Fluorescent)

Functions: Dye

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polystyrenes (PS), Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN)

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Dye Type
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
CAS No.
7128-64-5
Chemical Structure

DayGlo Dyebrite Sky Blue Dye (D-286) Chemical Structure

Features & Benefits

Product Highlights

DAY-GLO Optical Brighteners are recommended for leak detection and product identification when exposed to UV light. These brighteners are highly fluorescent under UV light (black light). They also offer good solubility and thermal stability.

Applications & Uses

Applications and Uses

Supplied in dry form, these optical brighteners have broad application in adhesives; colored or uncolored coatings for identification; non-destructive testing of metal parts, and many other varied areas. Recommended usage level is approximately 0.1%. D-286 is recommended for solvent systems. D-286 can also be used in plastics such as PS, PVC, and PET at temperatures up to 550ºF

Properties

Physical Form
Insoluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acetone2
Bulk DensityNot applicable
Chemical ClassOrganic Dye
Chemical TypeHeterocyclic
Hiding PowerTransparent
Melting Point196ºC
Methyl Chloride20
Methylene Chloride20
Mineral Spirits10
Molecular Weight374.46
N-Propyl Acetate15
Particle Size0 nm
Specific Gravity1.26
Toluene50
Toluol50

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Test Data

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