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Identification & Functionality
- CI Name
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Pigment Type
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- CAS No.
- 1332-37-2
- EC No.
- 215-570-8
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Materials Features
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Uses
RB3800 Red Iron Oxide is a non-fading, chemically stable pigment, especially suitable for polymer and construction applications, as well as the various chemical uses of iron oxides. In addition, it has been engineered to assure excellent water wettability, alkali resistance, curing stability and lightfastness.
Properties
- Color
- Particle Shape
- Rhombohedral
- Typical Properties
- Composition
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Color Difference | 1.0 | DE | CIElab |
| Moisture (Measured at time of production) | 0.6 | % | — |
| Particle Size (Sieve Residue on 324 mesh (5)) | 0.1 | — | — |
| pH Value | 3.5 - 7 | — | — |
| Soluble Chloride | 0.004 | % | — |
| Specific Gravity | 4.9 | g cm3 | — |
| Tinting Strength | 95 - 105 | % | — |
| Trace Compounds | 3.5 | % | — |
| Water soluble salts | 0.5 | % | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Ferric Oxide Content | 96.0 | % | — |
| Iron Oxide Content | 96.0 | % | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Compliance
RB3800 Red Iron Oxide meets the requirements of EN12878:2005
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging
25-kilo or 20-kilo multi-ply paper bags.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
If stored in dry conditions, out of direct sunlight and avoidant of extreme temperatures, product performance should be unimpaired for 5 years.