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Orion Engineered Carbons COLOUR BLACK FW 2

COLOR BLACK FW 2 carbon black pigment is an amorphous carbon, high color gas black (HCG) type. Typical coating applications include solvent-borne coatings for the automotive and industrial industries.

Color: Black

Pigment Type: Inorganic Pigments

Chemical Family: Carbon Blacks

End Uses: Solventborne Coating

Particle Size: 0.013 - 0.013 microns

Synonyms: Acetylene Black, Furnace Black, Lamp Black, Thermal Black

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Coating Type
Type
High Color Gas
Recommended for Coating Applications
  • Automotive Coatings: High Jetness
  • Industrial Coatings: High Jetness
  • Metallic Coatings: High Jetness
Recommended for Polymer Applications
  • Polyethylene Low Density: High Jetness Coloring
  • Ethylene-copolymer: High Jetness Coloring
  • Polystyrene: High Jetness Coloring
  • Polyamide: High Jetness Coloring
  • Polymethylmethacrylate: High Jetness Coloring
  • Polyvinyl Chloride, Plasticized: High Jetness Coloring
  • Polyvinyl Chloride, Rigid: High Jetness Coloring
  • Polyurethane: High Jetness Coloring
  • Adhesives and Sealants: High Jetness Coloring
Typical Coating Applications
  • Automotive: Solvent-borne coatings
  • Industrial: Solvent-borne coatings

Properties

Color
Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Blackness Value MY283-DIN 55979
BET (NSA) Surface Area 350m2/gASTM D 6556
pH Value2.5-ISO 787-9
Ash Content0.02%ASTM D 1506
Oil Absorption Number (OAN)155cc/100gASTM D 2414
Average Primary Particle Size13-internal Method TGZ3
Average Primary Particle Size13nmASTM D 3849
Relative Tint Strength (IRB 3 = 100%)114%ASTM D 3265
Volatile Matter (at 950 °C)16.5%DIN 53552