FLUORESCENT PIGMENT

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FLUORESCENT PIGMENT

Fluorescent pigment can be used for through coloring and over-dipping coloring candle application. Partially it can be used to increase dye brightness. Experience the vivid color of our new fluorescent pigment with great dispersible and ease of use. Try our fluorescent pigment to enrich your color system.

Benefits

good stability
good dispersible
ease of weigh
combustive by using proper wick
bright colored

Usage

fluorescent pigment is suitable for different types paraffin and plant wax
pale shades 0.05% – 0.1% (vanilla or ivory)
medium shades 0.1 – 0.5% (red, blue, yellow)
dark shades 0.5% – 1%
e.g. for a medium shade, 0.1 – 0.5 kg pigment can color about 1000 kg wax.

Note: some fragrances may react with pigment resulting in brownish or grayish cast. Please contact us for solution.

Temperature

The recommended temperature for manufacturing with pigment is about 180°F or 85°C. Working at higher temperatures or prolonged exposure to heat will degrade the colors, causing fading or color alteration.

Storage

Fluorescent pigment should be stored under ambient conditions with sealed containers. Each color should be separately packed from other colors.

Important: We recommend using UV inhibitor for all color applications. For perfect color matching and custom colors, please contact us for more detail.

Fluorescent pigment basic color recommendation

code	color	ratio	melting point	1% —— 0.1%
F01	pink	0.05 – 1%	< 60°C
F02	peach	0.05 – 1%	< 60°C
F03	red	0.05 – 1%	< 60°C
F04	nacarat	0.05 – 1%	< 60°C
F05	Chinese red	0.05 – 1%	< 60°C
F06	magenta	0.05 – 1%	< 60°C
F07	orange	0.05 – 1%	< 60°C
F08	golden	0.05 – 1%	< 60°C
F09	lemon	0.05 – 1%	< 60°C
F10	blue	0.05 – 1%	< 60°C
F11	green	0.05 – 1%	< 60°C
F12	purple	0.05 – 1%	< 60°C