BLUE 6% DYE
 Blue 6% Dye is a water-soluble synthetic dye solution with 6% active dye content, providing a vivid blue coloration for various industrial applications. It is formulated for easy dispersion in aqueous systems and offers consistent color strength and stability. This dye is widely used in textile dyeing, paper coloring, cosmetics, and cleaning products.
Uses
Primary Uses
Textile Industry
- Used for dyeing cotton, wool, nylon, and synthetic fiber blends
- Suitable for batch dyeing and continuous processing
- Employed in printing pastes for fabric printing
Paper Industry
- Applied to pulp and coating formulations for blue-tinted paper products
- Used in decorative and packaging papers
Cosmetic and Personal Care
- Incorporated into shampoos, body washes, and lotions for blue coloration
- Used in rinse-off products for safe, non-staining color
Cleaning and Detergent Products
- Added to liquid detergents, dishwashing liquids, and surface cleaners
- Helps differentiate products visually
Secondary Uses
Paints and Inks
- Used in water-based inks, children’s art materials, and craft paints
Construction Marking
Added to marking liquids and sprays for temporary field use
Key Attributes
Basic Identification Attributes
- Botanical Source: Synthetic
- Common/Trade Name: Blue 6% Dye
- INCI Name: CI Blue [Exact number varies by formulation]
- CAS Number: Varies depending on dye composition
- HS Code: 3204.12
- Synonyms: Water-Soluble Blue Dye, Direct Blue
Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Liquid concentrate
- Color & Odor: Bright blue; odorless or mild chemical odor
- Solubility: Fully soluble in water
- Density: Approx. 1.05–1.20 g/cm³
- Shelf Life: 12–24 months with proper storage
Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous
- Toxicity: Non-toxic at recommended levels
- Allergen Information: Generally free of allergens
- Exposure Limits: Not applicable for consumer products
Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Keep sealed in cool, dry places away from sunlight
- Container Type: HDPE containers, drums, or IBCs
- Shelf Life: 12–24 months under suitable conditions
- Handling Precautions: Avoid spills and skin contact during bulk handling
Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Produced under GMP and ISO standards
- Approved for cosmetic, textile, and detergent use
- Compliance with regional regulations for product safety
Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Moderate
- Ecotoxicity: Low if disposed properly
Bioaccumulation: Not anticipated
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Gloves and goggles recommended during handling
- Handling Guidelines: Use clean equipment to avoid contamination
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air if irritation occurs
- Skin Contact: Wash with water and soap
- Eye Contact: Rinse with plenty of water
- Ingestion: Seek medical advice if ingested in large amounts
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Not flammable
- Extinguishing Media: Water spray, foam, COâ‚‚, dry powder
- Special Precautions: Avoid contamination of water streams
Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon oxides