Pigment yellow 17

Pigment Yellow 17 (CAS 4531-49-1), also known as C.I. Pigment Yellow 17, is a disazo organic pigment with a clean, greenish-yellow hue, opacity and tinting strength.

Where is Pigment yellow 17 used?

• Coatings: strong hiding power and UV stability for exterior and interior paints
• Plastics: uniform yellow shades in polyolefins and PVC for consumer goods, packaging films and automotive interiors
• Inks: offset, flexographic and gravure inks with colour consistency across high-volume runs
• Textile and paper colorants give a bright yellow tone in surface coatings and specialty papers.

Good to know: Buyers should confirm grade suitability, particularly oil absorption and heat resistance ratings, against processing conditions.

Commercial specifications

• Particle size and dispersibility profiles tailored to the end-use substrate