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ALCOLOR® PA YL5026-18

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MOCOM Compounds ALCOLOR® PA YL5026-18 is a yellow colorant with a light fastness woolscale of 6, free from cadmium, lead, and diarylide pigments, and with high dispersibility, designed for use in Polyamide 6 applications such as injection molding, extrusion, and blow molding. The recommended dosage is 2.0% for both injection molding and extrusion, depending on the application and operational area. The base polymer is Polyamide 6, and the market segments include electrical and electronic, furniture, building and construction, and sport and leisure. The thermal stability colorant is 290°C max.

Functions: Pigment

Color: Yellow

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Use Level
2 %
Dosage and Dosage Conditions
  • Extrusion : 2 %
  • Injection Molding : 2%
  • Dependant on application and operational area

Properties

Color
Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Light Fastness ColourantBlue Woolscale 6
Thermal Stability Colourantmax. 290°C
Processing Information (Injection Molding)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Temperature250 - 270°C
Mould Temperature40.0°C

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Pre-Drying Conditions
  • 80 °C in a dry air (dessiccant) dryer for 2-12 h
  • Dependant on moisture content

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

Store in dry, protected from light not above 30°C.