About The Product

A solvent dye is a dye which is soluble in organic solvents and is frequently used as a solution in those solvents. This category of dyes is used to color items such as waxes, lubricants, plastics, and other hydrocarbon-based nonpolar materials.

Application of the product

1. Plastics Coloring: Solvent dyes are extensively used for coloring plastics, including polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), polystyrene (PS), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), and various engineering plastics. They are used in the manufacturing of a wide range of plastic products, including toys, packaging materials, automotive parts, and household items.
2. Inks and Markers: Solvent dyes are widely used in the formulation of inks for various applications, such as printing, writing, and marking. They are utilized in solvent-based inks for flexographic printing, gravure printing, screen printing, and other printing processes.
3. Coatings and Paints: Solvent dyes are incorporated into solvent-based coatings and paints to impart color to surfaces such as metal, wood, ceramics, and glass. They are used in industrial coatings, automotive coatings, architectural paints, and specialty coatings.
4. Leather Coloring: Solvent dyes are employed in the leather industry for dyeing and finishing leather products, including shoes, handbags, belts, and upholstery. They provide vibrant and uniform coloration to leather surfaces.
5. Wax Products: Solvent dyes are used in the coloring of wax-based products, such as candles, crayons, wax coatings, and polishes. They are compatible with various types of waxes and provide intense and long-lasting colors.
6. Printing Toner: Solvent dyes are utilized in the formulation of toner powders for laser printers and photocopiers. They are responsible for creating the colored images on paper during the printing process.
7. Fuel Dyes: Solvent dyes are added to automotive fuels, such as gasoline and diesel, to impart color for identification and differentiation purposes. These dyes help prevent mixing of different grades of fuels and ensure proper handling and distribution.
8. Miscellaneous Applications: Solvent dyes find use in a variety of other applications, including coloring of adhesives, sealants, lubricants, fertilizers, antifreeze solutions, and solvent-based cleaning agents.

Packaging Info

Solvent dyes are available in 25 KG packing.