Pigments
Pigment Chrome
Chrome Pigments
Pigment Chrome, also known as Chrome Pigments, is supplied in bulk by Aethon Chemicals, a supplier and exporter of industrial chemicals based in Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India. It is commonly used in paints & coatings, plastic masterbatches, printing inks, rubber products. We supply buyers across India and export to 15+ countries, with TDS and MSDS available on request.
Key facts
| Chemical Name | Chrome Pigments |
|---|---|
| Chemical Class | Inorganic Chrome Pigments (Lead Chromate Family) |
| Form | Fine yellow to red powder |
| CAS No. | Varies by specific pigment (e.g., Lemon Chrome – 1344-37-2) |
| HSN Code | 3206 32 00 |
| Category | Pigments |
| Supplied from | Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India |
Main uses of Pigment Chrome
- Paints & Coatings
- Plastic Masterbatches
- Printing Inks
- Rubber Products
- Industrial Finishes
Product Overview
At Aethon Chemicals, we supply a premium range of Chrome Pigments including Lemon Chrome, Middle Chrome, and Scarlet Chrome, formulated to deliver strong, brilliant color tones with excellent opacity and durability.
These pigments are widely recognized for their high covering power, gloss retention, and exceptional weathering resistance in coatings, paints, and plastics applications.
Our Chrome Pigments exhibit uniform particle size, superior dispersion, and stable performance across diverse substrates, making them ideal for industrial and decorative coatings requiring long-term color stability.
Chemical & Physical Properties
Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
Chemical Class | Inorganic Lead Chromate Pigments |
Appearance | Fine yellow, orange, or red powder |
Hue | Lemon yellow to orange-red (depending on grade) |
Mass Tone | Deep, rich chromatic shade |
Tint Tone | Bright pastel yellow to reddish tint |
Heat Stability | Up to 250°C (varies by grade) |
Light Fastness | Very Good |
Oil Absorption | 15–25 g/100g pigment |
Solubility | Insoluble in water |
Density | 5.5 – 6.3 g/cm³ |
pH (aqueous slurry) | 6.0 – 8.0 |
Odor | Odorless |
Stability | Excellent under normal storage conditions |
Mass Tone & Tint Tone by Grade
| Sr. No. | Product Name | Mass Tone | Tint Tone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aethon Lemon Chrome | ||
| 2 | Aethon Middle Chrome | ||
| 3 | Aethon Scarlet Chrome |
Applications
Our Chrome Pigments are used extensively across multiple industrial sectors where high opacity, strong color strength, and durability are essential:
Paints & Coatings: Used in industrial, automotive, and decorative paints for their bright tones and gloss retention.
Plastic Masterbatches: Provide stable, high-opacity colors with good dispersibility.
Printing Inks: Offer excellent covering power and solvent resistance.
Rubber Products: Impart strong coloration and weather resistance.
Industrial Finishes: Ideal for machinery, equipment, and structural coating formulations.
Handling & Safety
Aspect | Information |
|---|---|
Hazards | Contains lead chromate; toxic if ingested or inhaled — handle with care. |
PPE | Use gloves, protective mask, and goggles during handling. |
Storage | Store in tightly closed containers, in a cool, dry place away from acids and moisture. |
Spillage | Avoid dust generation; collect safely for disposal. |
First Aid | Rinse affected area with water; seek medical attention if irritation or exposure symptoms persist. |
Key Advantages
Brilliant, strong, and opaque color shades
Excellent gloss retention and durability
High hiding power and weather resistance
Uniform particle size and superior dispersion
Excellent compatibility with most resin systems
Note
For custom shades or special industrial formulations, please Contact Aethon Chemicals.
Our technical team can help you choose the ideal Chrome Pigment for your coating, plastic, or ink application.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pigment Chrome
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