Quinophthalone
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Quinophthalone
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Color Index
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Pigment Yellow 138
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Structure
Figure 1: Quinophthalone structure
Properties
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Properties of quinophthalone
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Property
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Quinophthalone
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Solvent resistance
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good
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Heat Stability
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good
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Light fastness
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excellent
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Color and Tinctorial strength
It is possible for this pigment to be prepared in an extremely opaque form with
a reddish yellow shade. In its transparent form, however, it is much greener and
has higher tinctorial strength.
Uses
Quinophthalone pigment is used as a chrome replacement in high quality finishes.