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Victoria Blue R Base
Victoria Blue R Base, CAS 2580-56-5, 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 printing inks, ballpoint pen ink, plastics & polymers, coatings & varnishes. We supply buyers across India and export to 15+ countries, with TDS and MSDS available on request.
Key facts
| Chemical Name | Victoria Blue R Base |
|---|---|
| Chemical Class | Triarylmethane Dye |
| Form | Dark blue to violet crystalline powder |
| CAS No. | 2580-56-5 |
| HSN Code | 3204 12 00 |
| Category | Dyes |
| Supplied from | Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India |
Main uses of Victoria Blue R Base
- Printing Inks
- Ballpoint Pen Ink
- Plastics & Polymers
- Coatings & Varnishes
- Paper Coloring
- Leather Finishing
Product Overview
Victoria Blue R Base (Solvent Blue 6) is a high-strength, brilliant blue-violet dye from the triarylmethane class. It provides exceptional brightness, excellent solubility in organic solvents, and strong performance in ink and coating systems.
With its intense bluish-violet shade, high tinctorial value, and stable fade resistance, the dye is widely used in inks, plastics, varnishes, and specialized color formulations requiring rich, vibrant, and durable blue-violet tones.
Shade Range by Grade
| Sr. No. | Product Name | CI Name & CI Number | CAS Number | HSN Code | Shade (Mass Tone) | Shade (Diluted / Tint) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victoria Blue R Base | Solvent Blue 6 (C.I. 44040:1) | 2580-56-5 | 320412 |
Applications
Victoria Blue R Base is widely used in industries requiring vivid blue-violet shades:
Printing Inks: Suitable for gravure, flexographic, and offset systems
Ballpoint Pen Ink: Delivers deep, transparent blue-violet tones
Plastics & Polymers: Ideal for PS, acrylics, and transparent polymers
Coatings & Varnishes: High solubility ensures uniform coloration
Paper Coloring: For decorative, tinted, and specialty papers
Leather Finishing: Creates bright blue-violet highlights on treated leather
Handling & Safety
Aspect | Information |
|---|---|
Hazards | Low toxicity; avoid dust inhalation and prolonged contact. |
PPE | Wear gloves, goggles, and a dust mask during handling. |
Storage | Keep in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from moisture and sunlight. |
Spillage | Prevent dust formation; sweep and dispose of according to local regulations. |
First Aid | Wash affected area with water; seek medical help if irritation persists. |
Key Advantages
Bright and vibrant blue-violet shade
High tinting strength and strong color depth
Excellent solubility in organic solvents
Stable in inks, varnishes, plastics, and polymer systems
Suitable for inks, plastics, coatings, leather, and specialty applications
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