ALCOLOR® PC GY5020-17

MOCOM Compounds ALCOLOR® PC GY5020-17 is a gray colorant for use in polycarbonate, with a dosage of 2.0% for extrusion and 2.0% for injection molding depending on wall thickness and required color intensity. It is free from cadmium, lead and diarylide pigments and features dust-free, high dispersibility and high additive content. It has a Light Fastness colorant of blue woolscale 7 and should be pre-dried in a dry air (dessiccant) dryer at 100-120°C for 2-3 h depending on moisture content. This colorant is suitable for applications such as blow molded parts, extruded parts, injection molded parts in the electrical and electronic, furniture, building and construction, and sport and leisure market segments. It has excellent weather resistance and UV protection.

Brand: ALCOLOR (202 products)

Functions: Pigment

Color: Grey

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

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Use Level
2 %
Dosage and Dosage Conditions
  • Extrusion : 2 %
  • Injection Molding : 2%
  • Dependant on wall thickness and required color intensity

Properties

Color
Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Light Fastness ColourantBlue Woolscale 7--
Thermal Stability Colourantmax. 300°C-
Processing Information (Injection Molding)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Temperature270 - 310°C-
Mould Temperature80 - 110°C-

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Pre-Drying Conditions
  • In a dry air (dessiccant) dryer 100-120 °C for 2-3 h
  • Dependant on moisture content

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

Store in dry, protected from light.