Cadmium red
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Cadmium red
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Color Index
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Pigment Red 108 CI 77202
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Formula
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CdS/CdSe
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Properties
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Properties of cadmium red
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Property
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Cadmium red
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Opacity
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excellent
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Color
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bright
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Tinctorial strength
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moderate
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Solvent resistance
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excellent
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Heat Stability
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500°C
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Light fastness
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good
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Acids stability
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bad
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Color
Cadmium red pigments have a color range from orange to deep red.
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Selenium
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10%
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15%
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30%
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Color
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Orange
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Red
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Deep red
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Toxicity
Cadmium red pigments are toxic. Their use in most coatings is prohibited
on physiological and environmental grounds.
Price
Cadmium pigments are relatively expensive.