Pigment Violet 23 (PV23) is a high-performance dioxazine violet pigment widely used in industrial applications requiring deep bluish-violet shade, high tinting strength, and excellent durability.
It offers superior light fastness, weather resistance, and chemical stability, making it ideal for demanding applications like coatings, plastics, and printing inks.
We are manufacturers and supplier of export-quality Pigment Violet 23 from India with consistent batch quality for global markets including the USA, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.
General Specification
| Parameter | Specification | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance / Shade | Violet powder | Violet powder |
| Color Index | C.I. 51319 | Conforms |
| Chemical Class | Dioxazine | Conforms |
| Density | ~1.5 g/cm³ | 1.5 g/cm³ |
| Oil Absorption | 40 – 50 g/100g | 45 g/100g |
| pH (10% Slurry) | 6.0 – 8.0 | 7.0 |
| Heat Resistance | Up to 200–250°C | Pass |
| Light Fastness | 7 – 8 | Excellent |
| Weather Resistance | Excellent | Pass |
| Solvent Resistance | Good | Pass |
Notes: * For more detailed specification and technical data please Contact Us.
Technical Specification
- Product Name : Pigment Violet 23
- C.I. Name: Pigment Violet 23
- C.I. Number: 51319
- CAS Number : 6358-30-1
- Chemical Class : Dioxazine
- Molecular Formula : C34H22Cl2N4O2
- Molecular Weight : 589.47 g/mol
Available Grades
- Pigment Violet 23 (PV23) – Deep bluish violet shade, very high color strength, excellent light fastness (most widely used)
- Pigment Violet 19 (PV19) – Reddish violet shade, good transparency, widely used in high-performance coatings and plastics
- Pigment Violet 37 (PV37) – Strong violet shade with excellent heat stability, suitable for engineering plastics
- Pigment Violet 29 (PV29) – Dull reddish violet tone, excellent weather and light fastness for outdoor coatings
- Pigment Violet 3 (PV3) – Bright violet shade, cost-effective grade for inks and general applications
- Pigment Violet 1 (PV1) – Basic violet pigment, economical option for low-cost applications
- Pigment Violet HR Series – High resistance grades with improved durability and fastness properties
- Customized Pigment Violet Grades – Tailored particle size, surface treatment, and strength based on application needs
Applications
- Industrial & decorative paints and coatings
- Printing inks (offset, gravure, flexo, UV)
- Plastics (PVC, PE, PP, masterbatch)
- Textile printing
- Rubber and stationery products
Packaging Details
- 25 KG HDPE bags / paper bags with inner liner
- Customized packaging available for export
Storage Conditions
- Store in tightly closed containers
- Keep in a cool, dry, ventilated area
- Protect from moisture and direct sunlight
Handling Conditions
- Avoid inhalation of dust
- Avoid contact with skin and eyes
- Use appropriate PPE during handling
Why Choose Us
- Pigment Violet 23 manufacturers from India
- Consistent batch quality
- Bulk export capability
- Technical support available
- COA / TDS / MSDS provided
- Competitive pricing
- Strong packaging & logistics
FAQs
What is Pigment Violet used for?
Pigment Violet is used in coatings, plastics, printing inks, and textile printing, offering high tinting strength, durability, and excellent fastness properties.
What are the different types of Pigment Violet?
Common types include Pigment Violet 23 (PV23), PV19, PV37, PV29, PV3, and PV1, each offering different shades, strength, and performance properties for various industrial applications.
Which Pigment Violet is most widely used?
Pigment Violet 23 (PV23) is the most popular due to its high color strength, deep bluish shade, and excellent light fastness.
Which Pigment Violet is best for coatings?
PV23 and PV29 are widely used in coatings.
- PV23 → high color strength
- PV29 → superior weather resistance for outdoor use
Which grade is suitable for plastics?
PV23 and PV37 are commonly used in plastics due to their good heat stability and migration resistance.
Which Pigment Violet gives a reddish shade?
Pigment Violet 19 (PV19) provides a reddish violet tone and is preferred in high-end coatings and plastics.
Which grade is best for high-temperature applications?
Pigment Violet 37 (PV37) is suitable for engineering plastics and high-temperature processing.
Are Pigment Violet grades suitable for outdoor applications?
Yes, grades like PV23 and PV29 offer excellent light and weather fastness, making them suitable for outdoor coatings.
Which Pigment Violet is cost-effective?
PV3 and PV1 are economical grades used for general applications where cost is a key factor.
Can Pigment Violet be used in printing inks?
Yes, PV23 and PV3 are widely used in printing inks (offset, flexo, gravure, UV) due to good dispersion and color strength.
Do you offer customized Pigment Violet grades?
Yes, we provide customized grades with specific:
- Particle size
- Surface treatment
- Strength
- Application compatibility
