Perylene
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Perylene pigments
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Color Index
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Pigment Red 123,149,178,179,190,224
Pigment Violet 29 & Pigment Black 31,32
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Structure
Figure 1 : Perylene structure - Pigment Red 224
Properties
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Properties of perylene pigments
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Property
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Perylene pigments
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Solvent resistance
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excellent
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Heat Stability
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excellent
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Chemical stability
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good
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Light fastness
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excellent
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Uses
Perylene pigments can be transparent. In that form, they are used in OEM automotive
finishes. Their opaque forms are used in full shades.
Price
These pigments are expensive, because of their good properties.