Pyranthrone
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Pyranthrone
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Color Index
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Pigment Red 216,226 & Pigment Orange 51
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Structure
These pigments are chemically related to flavanthrone.
Figure 1 : Pyranthrone structure - Pigment Red 216
Properties
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Properties of pyranthrone
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Property
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Pyranthrone
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Color
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dull shade
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Solvent resistance
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good
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Light fastness
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low-moderate
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Uses
These pigments are mainly used for their transparency.