Solvent Yellow 16

Solvent Yellow 16 is a high-purity solvent-soluble dye delivering a vivid yellow shade with excellent solubility and consistent batch performance — ideal for plastics, solvent-based inks, coatings and select textile uses.

TRADE NAME:

Transparent Yellow 3G,Fat Yellow 3G,Sudan Yellow 146,Oil Yellow 16,Waxol Yellow 4R

Key Features & Benefits

• High tinting strength: bright, clean yellow at low loading.
• Broad solvent compatibility: performs reliably in common organic solvents.
• Batch consistency: stringent QC for consistent shade across lots.
• Good migration resistance: suitable for many polymer systems after testing.

Applications of Solvent Yellow 16

• Plastics: coloring of polystyrene, ABS and certain non-polar polymers (perform migration/stability tests per application).
• Inks & Coatings: solvent-based flexo and gravure inks, industrial coatings.
• Textiles : specialty uses where solvent dyes are appropriate.

Technical Specifications

• ‍CAS NO: 4314-14-1
• CI.NO: 12700
• Chemical Family: Monoazo series
• Molecular Formula: C16H14N4O
• Molecular Weight: 278.31
• Shade: bright green shade yellow‍

Package

20 or 25kg/compound bag, carton box, iron drum, fiber durm for powder dye and 1000kg/tank for liquid dye.

Handling, Storage & Safety

Handle in a well-ventilated area wearing appropriate PPE (goggles, gloves). Avoid inhalation of dust. Keep container tightly closed; store in a cool, dry place away from strong oxidants. Consult the SDS for full safety, transport and disposal instructions.