NuTone® 373

NuTone® 373 is a low structure, high jetness pigment black that is broadly applicable in a variety of coating applications.

Principal: PCBL Limited

Color (Properties): Black

Functions: Pigment, Pigment

End Uses: Masterbatches

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Markets
Applications
Product Applications
  • NuTone® 373 pigment black is a regular color black suitable for use in liquid coating systems.
  • Its lower structure allows liquid system with low viscosity while maintaining color strength in both industrial and architectural coatings.
  • It is suitable for use in liquid inks requiring low viscosity, high gloss and high jetness.
  • It is compatible with both aqueous and non-aqueous systems.
  • Its low structure enables high gloss when printed on non-porous substrates.
  • NuTone® 373 is also suitable for Engineering plastics masterbatch & compound applications.
  • The dispersion of NuTone® 373 carbon black depends on the equipment used and the formulation.

Properties

Color (Properties)

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

Packaging in 25kg paper bags

Other

ADR/RID/ADN Proper Shipping Name
Not Applicable
ADR/RID/ADN UN Number
Not Applicable
Appearance (SDS)
Black color
Autoignition Temperature (SDS)
min. 140.0 °C
Bulk Density (SDS)
200.0-680.0 kg/m³
Bulk Density (SDS)
100.0-420.0 kg/m³
Color Intensity
129.0 %
Dosage (Use Level)
5.0-8.0 %
Dosage (Use Level)
10.0-20.0 %
Dust Explosion Class (SDS)
ST1
Dust Explosion Class (SDS)
ST1
Explosive Nature (SDS)
Dust may form explosive mixture in air
Explosive Pressure Rise Rate (SDS)
30.0-100.0 bar/s
Heating Loss
0.6 %
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
Initial Boiling Point (SDS)
min. 4000.0 °C
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Item Number
Lower Explosive Limit (SDS)
50.0 g/m³
Maximum Explosion Pressure (SDS)
10.0 bar
Minimum Ignition Energy (SDS)
min. 10000.0 MJ
Minimum Ignition Temperature (SDS)
min. 500.0 °C
Minimum Ignition Temperature (SDS)
min. 500.0 °C
Minimum Ignition Temperature (SDS)
min. 400.0 °C
Molecular Weight (SDS)
12.01 g/mol
Odor (SDS)
Odorless
Peroxyacyl Nitrate Content
0.6 cm³/g
Principal
Relative Density (SDS)
1.7-1.9
Sieve Fractionation (Retained)
20.0 ppm
Specific Surface Area
138.0 m²/g
Specific Surface Area
142.0 m²/g
Volatile Content (SDS)
max. 2.5 %(V/V)
Volatile Content (SDS)
2.0-8.0 %(V/V)
pH (SDS)
2.0-10.0
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color Intensity129.0 %%
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Heating Loss0.6 %%as shipped
Sieve Fractionation (Retained)20.0 ppmppm325 µm
Specific Surface Area138.0 m²/gm²/g
Specific Surface Area142.0 m²/gm²/gnitrogen
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Peroxyacyl Nitrate Content0.6 cm³/gcm³/g
Application Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dosage (Use Level)5.0-8.0 %%coatings
Dosage (Use Level)10.0-20.0 %%Liquid Inks
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