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Chemical Family: Carbon Blacks

Functions: Conductive Agent, Pigment, Pigment

Pigment Type: Inorganic Pigments

Color: Black

Compatible Polymers & Resins: High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Polypropylenes (PP), Polystyrenes (PS), Polyurethanes (PU), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

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

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Identification & Functionality

CI Number
Chemical Family
Chemical Name
Pigment Type
CASE Ingredients Functions
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
CAS No.
1333-86-4
EC No.
215-609-9

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Recommended for Coating Applications
  • Electro Deposition Coatings: Conductivity
  • Anti-Static & Conductive Coatings: Conductivity
Type
Extra Conductive Black
Recommended for Polymer Applications
  • Polyethylene Low Density: Conductivity
  • Polyethylene High Density: Conductivity
  • Polypropylene: Conductivity
  • Ethylene-copolymer: Conductivity
  • Polystyrene: Conductivity
  • Polyamide: Conductivity
  • Polyvinyl Chloride, Rigid:Polyurethane
  • Polyurethane: Polyurethane
Selected Polymers
  • Polyolefines PE, PP, Copo: Conductivity
  • Polyamides PA6, PA6.6, PA12: Conductivity
  • Polyvinylchlorides PVC-P, PVC-U: Conductivity
  • Engineered Polymers PMMA, PC, Blends: Conductivity
  • Thermosets UP, EP: Conductivity
Typical Applications
  • Pipes PE, PP, PA, PVC: Conductivity
  • Films PE, PP, Copo, PVC: Conductivity
  • Masterbatches & Compounds: Conductivity
Typical Coating Applications
  • Antistatic / Conductive: Especially Recommended

Properties

Color
Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Ash Content1.6%ASTM D 1506
Average Primary Particle Size30nmASTM D 3849
Average Primary Particle Size30internal Method TGZ3
BET (NSA) Surface Area 1100m2/gASTM D 6556
Blackness Value MY261DIN 55979
Oil Absorption Number (OAN)410cc/100gASTM D 2414
pH Value7.8ISO 787-9