Yellow Oxide 920
Yellow Oxide 920 is a high-quality, synthetic iron oxide pigment characterized by its bright yellow color, excellent tinting strength, and outstanding durability. It is widely used as a colorant in coatings, plastics, construction materials, and other industrial applications. This pigment provides excellent weather resistance, chemical stability, and heat stability, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting color performance in various end products.
Yellow Oxide 920
Primary Uses
Paints & Coatings Industry
- Pigment: Provides bright yellow coloration and opacity in architectural, industrial, and automotive coatings.
- UV Resistance Enhancer: Improves weather and light resistance of coatings for outdoor applications.
Plastics Industry
- Colorant: Used in coloring PVC, polypropylene, polyethylene, and other polymers for consumer goods and packaging.
Construction Industry
- Concrete & Mortars: Adds durable yellow pigmentation to concrete, tiles, and decorative mortars.
Secondary Uses
Rubber Industry
- Filler Pigment: Enhances color and opacity in rubber compounds.
Printing Inks
- Pigment: Used in formulating printing inks for packaging and decorative printing.
Cosmetics
- Colorant: Applied in some cosmetic formulations such as eyeshadows and powders (subject to regulatory approvals).
Basic Identification Attributes
- Chemical Name (IUPAC): Iron(III) oxide-hydroxide (FeO(OH))
- Common/Trade Name: Yellow Oxide 920
- CAS Number: 51274-00-1
- HS Code: 2821.90.10
- Synonyms: Synthetic Yellow Iron Oxide, CI Pigment Yellow 42
Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Powder
- Color & Odor: Bright yellow; odorless
- Particle Size: Fine micron-sized particles
- Density: Approx. 4.0 g/cm³
- Solubility: Insoluble in water and organic solvents
- Heat Stability: Stable up to 300°C
Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous
- Toxicity: Low toxicity; considered safe when used as intended
- Exposure Limits: Follow general dust exposure guidelines
Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and strong acids
- Container Type: Bags or drums
- Shelf Life: Stable indefinitely if stored properly
- Handling Precautions: Avoid dust generation; use dust masks and protective gloves
Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Complies with REACH, OSHA, TSCA, and other relevant chemical safety regulations
- Manufactured under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) when applicable
- Meets ISO 9001 quality management standards
- Suitable for use in coatings, plastics, and construction materials under relevant regulations
Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Not applicable (inorganic pigment)
- Ecotoxicity: Low environmental impact
- Bioaccumulation: Not significant
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Dust mask, gloves, and eye protection recommended
- Handling Guidelines: Use adequate ventilation to minimize dust exposure
- Storage Measures: Keep containers tightly sealed and dry
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if symptoms persist
- Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water
- Eye Contact: Flush with water for 15 minutes; consult a physician if irritation continues
- Ingestion: Rinse mouth; seek medical advice if necessary
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Non-flammable
- Extinguishing Media: Use extinguishing agents suitable for surrounding fire
- Hazardous Combustion Products: None known

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