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Orion Engineered Carbons is a leading worldwide supplier of carbon black. We produce a broad range of carbon blacks that include high-performance specialty gas blacks, acetylene blacks, furnace blacks, lamp blacks, thermal blacks and other carbon blacks that tint, colorize and enhance the performance of polymers, plastics, paints and coatings, inks and toners, textile fibers, adhesives and sealants, tires, and mechanical rubber goods such as automotive belts and hoses. Orion operates 14 global production sites and has approximately 1,425 employees worldwide.

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HIBLACK® 40B2 is a general purpose conductive carbon black suitable for polyolefins and other thermoplastic materials. It is also suitable in rubber compounds.

HIBLACK® 40B2

SPECIAL BLACK 100 is an easily dispersed oxidized furnace process carbon black used for masstone in water-based primers. It is preferred as a tinting black with high stability to flooding and floating. Used for radiation curing coatings.

Orion Engineered Carbons SPECIAL BLACK 100

SPECIAL BLACK 550 regular color furnace (RCF) carbon black Amorphous carbon. Used for sheet-fed offset printing inks.



Orion Engineered Carbons SPECIAL BLACK 550

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COLOR BLACK FW 285 carbon black pigment is an amorphous carbon, high color furnace black (HCF) type. Typical coating applications include water-borne and solvent-borne coatings for the automotive and industrial industries.

Orion Engineered Carbons COLOUR BLACK FW 285

NIPex® 90 is a high color furnace (HCF) carbon black specifically adapted for toner applications. NIPex® 90 has superior dispersion properties. This product is recommended for dual component positive and negative toners.

NIPex® 90

NIPex® 160 IQ is a pigment carbon black produced on the basis of the medium color gas black process. IQ stands for ink jet quality. NIPex® 160 IQ is easy to disperse and provides outstanding optical print density, high coverage power and improved smear resistance.

NIPex® 160 IQ

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Orion Engineered Carbons

Orion Engineered Carbons is a leading worldwide supplier of carbon black. We produce a broad range of carbon blacks that include high-performance specialty gas blacks, acetylene blacks, furnace blacks

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	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Blackness Value MY	247	—	DIN 55979
BET (NSA) Surface Area	100	m2/g	ASTM D 6556
pH Value	4	—	ISO 787-9
Ash Content	0.6	%	ASTM D 1506
Oil Absorption Number (OAN)	47	cc/100g	ASTM D 2414
Average Primary Particle Size	25	nm	ASTM D 3849
Average Primary Particle Size	25	—	internal Method TGZ3
Volatile Matter (at 950 °C)	2.5	%	DIN 53552

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