Basic Dyes
Victoria Blue R
Victoria Blue R, CAS 2185-86-6, 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 |
|---|---|
| Chemical Class | Triarylmethane Dye |
| Form | Dark blue-violet crystalline powder |
| CAS No. | 2185-86-6 |
| HSN Code | 3204 12 00 |
| Category | Dyes |
| Supplied from | Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India |
Main uses of Victoria Blue R
- Printing Inks
- Ballpoint Pen Ink
- Plastics & Polymers
- Coatings & Varnishes
- Paper Coloring
- Leather Finishing
Product Overview
Victoria Blue R is a high-strength, brilliant blue-violet triarylmethane dye known for its intense shade, excellent solubility in organic solvents, and strong tinting power. It provides bright, vibrant, and stable color tones used extensively in ink and coating formulations.
Its outstanding brightness, transparency, and color depth make it suitable for premium printing inks, writing inks, plastics, varnishes, and other specialty color applications requiring deep, clean blue-violet shades.
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 | Basic Blue 11 (C.I. 44045) | 2185-86-6 | 320412 |
Applications
Victoria Blue R is widely used in industries requiring deep blue-violet tones:
Printing Inks: Suitable for gravure, flexographic, and offset inks
Ballpoint Pen Ink: Produces rich, deep blue-violet writing ink
Plastics & Polymers: Effective in transparent polymers like PS and acrylics
Coatings & Varnishes: Offers strong solubility and bright coloration
Paper Coloring: Used in decorative and tinted paper shades
Leather Finishing: Provides vibrant blue-violet finishing tones
Handling & Safety
Aspect | Information |
|---|---|
Hazards | Low toxicity; avoid dust inhalation and skin contact. |
PPE | Wear gloves, goggles, and a dust mask during handling. |
Storage | Keep in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from moisture and sunlight. |
Spillage | Minimize dust; sweep and dispose of according to local regulations. |
First Aid | Wash affected areas with water; seek medical help if irritation persists. |
Key Advantages
Brilliant deep blue-violet shade
Excellent tinting strength and color intensity
Good solubility in organic solvents
Stable performance in inks, varnishes, and polymer systems
Ideal for inks, plastics, coatings, leather, and specialty applications
Frequently Asked Questions about Victoria Blue R
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