Anthraquinone
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Anthraquinone
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Color Index
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Pigment Red 177
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Structure
Figure 1 : Anthraquinone structure
Properties
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Properties of anthraquinone
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Property
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Anthraquinone
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Color
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bright, strong
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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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moderate-good
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Uses
This pigment is mostly used in automotive metallics, often in combination with transparent
iron oxides, and formerly in solid shades with molybdate reds.
Price
Anthraquinone is relatively expensive.
