Pigments & Colorants
REACH
Pigment red 112
CAS Number
6535-46-2
EC Number
229-440-3
What is Pigment red 112?
Pigment Red 112 (CAS 6535-46-2) is a high-performance azo pigment delivering strong red coloration. Also marketed as Permanent Red FGR, Naphthol Red FGR, and Luconyl Red 3855.
Where is Pigment red 112 used?
- Coatings and industrial paints: vivid, opaque red shades with good lightfastness for solvent-borne and water-borne systems
- Plastics: polyolefins, PVC, and engineering polymers requiring thermal stability during processing
- Printing inks: packaging inks, particularly flexible packaging
- Textile and leather: pigment printing pastes and surface coatings for uniform, durable red tones
- It provides color strength, heat stability, and resistance to migration in demanding applications.
Commercial specifications
- Technical grade standard; variants differentiated by particle size, surface treatment, and tinting strength
Other Names (Synonyms)
Permanent Red FGR|Naphthol Red FGR|Luconyl Red 3855|Permanent Red L|Unisperse Red 3RS-E2|Special Red FGR|Permanent Red GY|Colanyl Red FGRX
What are the physical properties of Pigment red 112?
Boiling Point 627.4±55.0 °C(Predicted)
Density 1.42±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)
Color Red
Form Solid
Log P 6.187 (est)
How is Pigment red 112 classified and handled safely? Learn More
Warning
GHS07· Irritant GHS09· Environmental Hazard
Hazard Statements
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H413 May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Precautionary Statements
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
P273 Avoid release to the environment.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.