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Waxol Solvent Red
Waxol Solvent Red is a synthetic dye primarily used for coloring hydrocarbon-based products. It is a solvent-soluble red dye known for its excellent color strength, stability, and compatibility with various waxes, oils, plastics, and fuels. This dye is widely employed in industries requiring vibrant red coloration of non-polar materials, providing consistent performance under different processing conditions.
Waxol Solvent Red
Primary Uses
- Fuel Industry
- Diesel and Gasoline Dyeing: Used to color fuels for identification, taxation, and quality control purposes.
- Lubricant Oils: Adds visual appeal and differentiation in lubricants and grease products.
- Wax & Paraffin Industry
- Colored Waxes: Used in paraffin wax, microcrystalline wax, and other wax blends for candles, crayons, and polishes.
- Cosmetic Waxes: Adds color to lipsticks, balms, and other wax-based cosmetic products.
- Plastics & Polymers
- Polymer Coloring: Incorporated into polyethylene, polypropylene, and other plastics for decorative and functional coloration.
- Masterbatches: Used in concentrate form for industrial color masterbatch production.
- Printing & Ink Industry
- Solvent-Based Inks: Utilized in printing inks that require solvent solubility and vibrant red color.
Secondary Uses
- Textile Industry
- Specialty Dyeing: Applied in limited cases for dyeing hydrophobic textile fibers and synthetic fabrics.
- Adhesives & Coatings
- Colorant: Used to impart color in solvent-based adhesives and coatings where water solubility is not desired.
- Research & Development
- Colorant Studies: Used as a standard dye in experiments requiring stable red coloration in non-polar matrices.
1. Basic Identification Attributes
- Chemical Name (IUPAC): 1-(2,5-Dimethylphenylazo)-2-naphthol
- Common/Trade Name: Waxol Solvent Red 24
- CAS Number: 61969-48-2
- HS Code: 3204.17.00
- Synonyms: Solvent Red 24, Waxol Red 24, Sudan Red 24
2. Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Powder or granular solid
- Color & Odor: Bright red; slight characteristic odor
- Solubility: Soluble in hydrocarbon solvents, oils, and waxes; insoluble in water
- Melting Point: Approx. 150-160 °C
- Density: About 1.1 g/cm³
- Stability: Good light and heat stability in non-polar media
3. Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: May cause skin and eye irritation; avoid inhalation of dust
- Toxicity: Low acute toxicity; handle with care to avoid prolonged exposure
- Exposure Limits: No specific occupational exposure limits established
4. Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from strong oxidizers and heat sources
- Container Type: Sealed bags or drums to prevent moisture ingress
- Shelf Life: 36 months under proper storage
- Handling Precautions: Avoid dust formation and inhalation; use PPE during handling
5. Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Complies with: Relevant international dye and chemical safety regulations
- Manufactured under: GMP and ISO standards ensuring consistent quality
- Use Restrictions: Not intended for food or pharmaceutical applications unless specifically certified
6. Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Not readily biodegradable due to synthetic azo structure
- Ecotoxicity: May pose risks to aquatic life if released untreated
- Bioaccumulation: Limited data; avoid environmental release
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Gloves, safety glasses, dust mask or respirator if airborne dust is present
- Handling Guidelines: Use local exhaust ventilation and avoid generating dust
- Storage Measures: Keep container tightly closed and dry
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air and seek medical advice if symptoms persist
- Skin Contact: Wash affected area with soap and water
- Eye Contact: Rinse thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes; seek medical attention if irritation continues
- Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; seek medical advice immediately
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Combustible solid; dust may form explosive mixtures in air
- Extinguishing Media: Use dry chemical, foam, or CO₂
- Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon oxides, nitrogen oxides, and potentially toxic azo compounds
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