NuTone® 324

NuTone® 324 is a low structure utility pigment black that is broadly applicable in a variety of inks. It is especially recommended for water-based flexo. NuTone® 324 has a unique combination of surface area and structure especially suited for good covering power and color strength.

Principal: PCBL Limited

Color (Properties): Black

Pigment Type: Inorganic Pigments

Chemical Family: Carbon Blacks

End Uses: Flexography Ink, PVC Coating, Waterborne Ink

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

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Identification & Functionality

Blend
No
CASE Ingredients Functions
Chemical Family
Chemical Name
Pigment Type
Product Code
MITM15699
Single Ingredient
Yes
Synonyms
Acetylene Black, Furnace Black, Lamp Black, Thermal Black
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Labeling Claims

Applications & Uses

Coating End Applications
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Ink & Toner End Applications
Markets
Applications
Product Applications
  • NuTone 324 is also suitable for PVC coating applications. 
  • The dispersion of NuTone 324 carbon black depends on the equipment used and the formulation.

Properties

Color (Properties)
Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Quality Standards

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S003252
Principal

Other

ADR/RID/ADN Proper Shipping Name
Not Applicable
ADR/RID/ADN UN Number
Not Applicable
Appearance
Black powder
Appearance (SDS)
Black color
Dust Explosion Class (SDS)
ST1
Dust Explosion Class (SDS)
ST1
Explosive Nature (SDS)
Dust may form explosive mixture in air
IATA/ICAO Proper Shipping Name
Not Applicable
IATA/ICAO UN Number
Not Applicable
IMO/IMDG Proper Shipping Name
Not Applicable
IMO/IMDG UN Number
Not Applicable
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Item Number
Odor (SDS)
Odorless
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color Intensity111.0 %%
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life0.0 dd
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Heating Loss0.6 %%as shipped
Sieve Fractionation (Retained)20.0 ppmppm325 µm
Specific Surface Area75.0 m²/gm²/g
Specific Surface Area76.0 m²/gm²/gnitrogen
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Peroxyacyl Nitrate Content0.73 cm³/gcm³/g
Application Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dosage (Use Level)10.0-20.0 %%inks
Dosage (Use Level)10.0-20.0 %%PVC coatings
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Autoignition Temperature (SDS)min. 140.0 °C°C
Bulk Density (SDS)200.0-680.0 kg/m³kg/m³water = 1, Granules
Bulk Density (SDS)100.0-420.0 kg/m³kg/m³water = 1, Powder
Explosive Pressure Rise Rate (SDS)30.0-100.0 bar/sbar/s
Initial Boiling Point (SDS)min. 4000.0 °C°C
Lower Explosive Limit (SDS)50.0 g/m³g/m³VDI 2263 dust, furnace black
Maximum Explosion Pressure (SDS)10.0 barbar
Minimum Ignition Energy (SDS)min. 10000.0 MJMJVDI 2263
Minimum Ignition Temperature (SDS)min. 500.0 °C°CBAM Furnace cloud
Minimum Ignition Temperature (SDS)min. 500.0 °C°CVDI 2263 cloud
Minimum Ignition Temperature (SDS)min. 400.0 °C°CVDI 2263 layer
Molecular Weight (SDS)12.01 g/molg/mol
Relative Density (SDS)1.7-1.9-at 20°C, Water = 1
Volatile Content (SDS)max. 2.5 %(V/V)%(V/V)non-oxidised carbon black
Volatile Content (SDS)2.0-8.0 %(V/V)%(V/V)oxidised carbon black
pH (SDS)2.0-10.0-at 20°C, 50 g/L, water, as supplied