Dyebrite™ Columbia Blue Dye (D-298)

DayGlo offer both fluorescent and non fluorescent dyes for plastics. DayGlo's dyes are cost effective alternatives to using pigments when applied in polystyrene and many other engineering resins.

Brand: Dyebrite (13 products)

Color: Blue, Blue (Fluorescent), Tan

Functions: Dye

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polystyrenes (PS), Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN)

Enhanced TDS

Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Materials Features
Product Highlights

DAY-GLO Optical Brighteners are recommended for leak detection and product identification when exposed to UV light. These brighteners are highly fluorescent under UV light (black light). They also offer good solubility and thermal stability.

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Applications and Uses

Supplied in dry form, these optical brighteners have broad application in adhesives; colored or uncolored coatings for identification; non-destructive testing of metal parts, and many other varied areas. Recommended usage level is approximately 0.1%. D-298 is recommended for solvent systems. D-298 can also be used in plastics such as PS, PVC, and PET at temperatures up to 550ºF

Properties

Color
Physical Form
Insoluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acetonemin. 100--
Acetone250--
Bulk DensityNot applicable--
Chemical ClassOrganic Dye--
Chemical TypeAminocoumarin--
Ethyl Alcohol350--
HeptaneTrace--
Hiding PowerTransparent--
Isopropanolmin. 100--
Isopropanol200--
Melting Pointmin. 100ºC-
Methyl Alcohol500--
Methyl Cellosolvemin. 100--
Methylene Chloridemin. 100--
Mineral SpiritsTrace--
N-Propyl Acetate200--
N-Propyl Acetatemin. 100--
Particle Size0 nm--
Specific Gravity1.26--
Toluene1000--
Toluolmin.100--

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Test Data

DayGlo Dyebrite Columbia Blue Dye (D-298) Test Data