BASIC VIOLET 10

Basic Violet 10, commonly known as Rhodamine B is a highly fluorescent cationic dye with a brilliant violet-red (magenta) hue. It is extensively used in industrial applications for dyeing acrylic fibers, paper, silk, leather, and in manufacturing printing inks, paints, and cosmetics. It appears as a greenish powder or crystal and is highly soluble in water and ethanol, offering intense color strength. 

Basic details of Violet 10

Applications

  Textile Industry: Widely used to dye and print acrylic fibers, silk,            wool, and cotton, providing bright, fluorescent, or deep pink/red            shades.

  Paper Industry: Used for coloring paper, particularly in the                      production of writing paper,, and specialized, high-grade, or glossy,      papers.

  Paints, Inks, and Coatings: Used in the formulation of printing inks,      writing inks, and various types of industrial coatings and paints due      to its intense coloration.

  Leather and Wood: Applied in the leather tanning industry for                 staining and in wood finishing.

Properties

  Light Fastness: 2

  Washing Fastness: 3-4

  Rubbing Resistance: 2

  Prespairation Fastness: 3-4

Handling

 Protection: Use protective clothing, gloves, and respiratory                      protection to avoid inhalation of powder, as it is a dye that can              cause irritation.

  Safety: Work in well-ventilated areas to prevent dust accumulation.

  Incompatibility: Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents. 

Storage

  Environment: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight          and moisture.

  Container: Keep in original, tightly sealed containers to prevent             contamination.

  Shelf Life: Generally 2-3 years if stored properly. 

PACKAGING

  Common packaging sizes include 25 kg and 50 kg HDPE Bags//                HDPE Drums //Corrugated Boxes.

  Custom Packaging: Many suppliers offer custom packaging to suit     different client requirements.