Selecting the appropriate yellow pigment is a crucial decision for manufacturers across various industries. While many yellow pigments are available, their performance characteristics, particularly regarding lightfastness, heat resistance, and chemical stability, can vary dramatically. Pigment Yellow 110 (CAS 5590-18-1) consistently emerges as a top choice for applications demanding superior durability and vibrant, long-lasting color. Understanding its advantages over other common yellow pigments can guide informed material selection.

Many organic yellow pigments, such as Diarylide Yellows (e.g., Pigment Yellow 12, 13, 14, 83), are widely used due to their cost-effectiveness and bright shades. However, they generally exhibit lower lightfastness and heat resistance compared to Pigment Yellow 110. For instance, Diarylide Yellows can be prone to fading when exposed to UV light and may degrade at processing temperatures common in plastics manufacturing. This makes them less suitable for exterior applications or products requiring long-term color stability.

Inorganic yellow pigments, like Chrome Yellow (Lead Chromate) or Cadmium Yellow, offer excellent opacity and heat resistance. Chrome Yellows, however, have significant toxicity concerns and limited chemical resistance, particularly to alkalis. Cadmium Yellows, while offering excellent durability and heat stability, also raise environmental and health concerns due to the presence of cadmium, leading to increasing regulatory restrictions. Pigment Yellow 110 provides a compelling alternative, offering comparable or superior durability in many aspects, without the significant toxicity and regulatory hurdles associated with cadmium-based pigments.

Pigment Yellow 110, an isoindolinone pigment, distinguishes itself with a balanced profile of high performance across multiple criteria. Its excellent lightfastness means it resists fading over time, crucial for automotive paints and outdoor signage. Its superior heat resistance allows for its use in plastics processed at elevated temperatures, such as HDPE, where pigments like some diarylides might fail. Furthermore, its good solvent and alkali resistance ensures color integrity in applications exposed to chemicals or demanding cleaning processes.

When considering applications in coatings, plastics, and printing inks, Pigment Yellow 110 offers a reliable solution for achieving brilliant, red-shade yellow coloration that lasts. At NINGBO INNO PHARMCHEM CO.,LTD., we provide Pigment Yellow 110 that meets rigorous quality standards, ensuring you receive a pigment that not only delivers on color but also on the performance demanded by your specific application. For applications where durability, heat resistance, and excellent lightfastness are non-negotiable, Pigment Yellow 110 is the intelligent choice. Partner with NINGBO INNO PHARMCHEM CO.,LTD. to ensure your products are colored with the best available materials.