MACROLEX® Yellow 6G FG/OF

Principal: LANXESS CAB

Color (Properties): Yellow

Dye Type: Solvent Dyes

Functions: Dye

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), PC/ABS Alloy, Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) (PMMA), Polycarbonates (PC), Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polystyrenes (PS), Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN), Unplasticised Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC-U)

Chemical Family: Methines

CI Name: Disperse Yellow 201, Solvent Yellow 179

    Enhanced TDS

    Identification & Functionality

    Applications & Uses

    Properties

    Color (Properties)
    Physical Form
    Notes

    Materials used for testing of Heat stability and Lightfastness

    • PS: BASF Polystyrene 143E
    • PA 6: LANXESS Durethan B30S
    • SB: BASF Polystyrene 472C
    • PA 6.6: LANXESS Durethan A30H 1.0
    • ABS: LANXESS Novodur P2X
    • PET: Voridian 9921 W
    • SAN: BASF Luran 368R
    • PBT: LANXESS Pocan B1505
    • PMMA: Röhm Plexiglas 7H
    • TiO₂: Kerr McGee Tronox R-FK-3
    • PC: Bayer MaterialScience Makrolon 2800

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance
    Contains any chemicals listed on Prop 65 (including impurities, residues, catalysts, monomers, and by-products and excluding heavy metals)?

    Technical Details & Test Data

    Technical Data

    Transmission curve MACROLEX® Yellow 6G FG in GP-PS (2mm thickness)

    MACROLEX®; YELLOW 6G FG / OF - Technical Data - 1

    Reflection curve MACROLEX® Yellow 6G FG in GP-PS

    MACROLEX® YELLOW 6G FG / OF - Technical Data - 1

    Principal Information

    Group Principal Number
    S000008
    Principal

    Other

    Appearance
    Yellow with a green cast powder
    Appearance (SDS)
    Powder
    Color (SDS)
    Yellow
    Odor (SDS)
    Odorless
    Other Hazards
    None known
    USA/DOT UN Number
    Not Applicable
    Thermal Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Thermal Resistance350.0°CDIN EN 12877 at 1/3 Standard depth, with 1% titanium dioxide, PC
    Thermal Resistance290.0°CDIN EN 12877 at 1/3 Standard depth, with 1% titanium dioxide, PET
    Thermal Resistance300.0°CDIN EN 12877 at 1/3 Standard depth, with 1% titanium dioxide, PMMA
    Thermal Resistance300.0°CDIN EN 12877 at 1/3 Standard depth, with 1% titanium dioxide, SAN
    Thermal Resistance300.0°CDIN EN 12877 at 1/3 Standard depth, with 1% titanium dioxide, SB
    Thermal Resistance300.0°CDIN EN 12877 at 1/3 Standard depth, with 2% titanium dioxide, PS
    Thermal Resistance260.0°CDIN EN 12877 at 1/3 Standard depth, with 4% titanium dioxide, ABS
    Chemical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Dye Content0.07%DIN EN ISO 4892-2 1/3 standard depth with 1% titanium dioxide (PS 2% titanium dioxide) transparent coloration with 0.05% dye; evaluated with 8-step blue wool scale, PC
    Dye Content0.36%DIN EN ISO 4892-2 at 1/3 standard depth with 1% titanium dioxide (PS 2% titanium dioxide) transparent coloration with 0.05% dye; evaluated with 8-step blue wool scale, PS
    Dye Content0.07%DIN EN ISO 4892-2 PMMA 1/3 standard depth with 1% titanium dioxide (PS 2% titanium dioxide) transparent coloration with 0.05% dye; evaluated with 8-step blue wool scale
    Shelf Life & Stability
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Light Fastness6.0-7.0-Blue Wool Scale (BWS) at 1/3 Standard depth, dye content 0.070%, with 1% titanium dioxide, PMMA, Reduction
    Light Fastness6.0-7.0-Blue Wool Scale (BWS) at 1/3 Standard depth, dye content 0.070%, with 2% titanium dioxide, PS, Reduction
    Light Fastness8.0-Blue Wool Scale (BWS) at 1/3 standard depth, dye content 0.07%, PC, transparent
    Light Fastness8.0-Blue Wool Scale (BWS) at 1/3 standard depth, dye content 0.07%, PMMA, transparent
    Light Fastness7.0-Blue Wool Scale (BWS) at 1/3 standard depth, dye content 0.07%, with 1% Titanium Dioxide, PC, reduction
    Light Fastness8.0-Blue Wool Scale (BWS) at 1/3 standard depth, dye content 0.14%, PS, transparent
    Light Fastness6.0-7.0-DIN EN ISO 4892-2 at 1/3 Standard depth, dye content 0.070%, with 1% titanium dioxide, PMMA, Reduction
    Light Fastness6.0-7.0-DIN EN ISO 4892-2 at 1/3 Standard depth, dye content 0.070%, with 2% titanium dioxide, PS, Reduction
    Light Fastness8.0-DIN EN ISO 4892-2 at 1/3 standard depth, dye content 0.07%, PC, transparent
    Light Fastness8.0-DIN EN ISO 4892-2 at 1/3 standard depth, dye content 0.07%, PMMA, transparent
    Light Fastness7.0-DIN EN ISO 4892-2 at 1/3 standard depth, dye content 0.07%, with 1% Titanium Dioxide, PC, reduction
    Light Fastness8.0-DIN EN ISO 4892-2 at 1/3 standard depth, dye content 0.14%, PS, transparent
    Shelf Life12.0mo
    Physical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Bulk Density0.21g/cm³DIN EN ISO 787-11
    Density1.13g/cm³at 23°C
    Melting Point115.0°C
    Solubility in Butyl Acetate90.0g/Lat 23°C
    Solubility in Methyl Methacrylate120.0g/LAt 23°C
    Solubility in Methylene Chloride550.0g/LAt 23°C
    Material Composition
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Acetone Content200.0g/LAt 23°C
    Benzyl Alcohol Content65.0g/LAt 23°C
    Ethanol Content2.0g/LAt 23°C
    SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Bulk Density (SDS)360.0kg/m³
    Density (SDS)1.13g/cm³at 20°C
    Melting Point (SDS)115.0°C
    Solubility In Water (SDS)max. 0.0007mg/Lat 20°C
    pH (SDS)7.0-