Certifications: ISO 9001:2015
Basic Blue 9 Powder
Category: Basic Dyes Powder
CI Number: 52015
Form: Powder
Versatile Methylene Blue for Paper
Basic Blue 9, universally known as Methylene Blue, is a historic and highly versatile Phenothiazine Dye. It produces a deep, rich blue colour and is renowned for its wide array of applications beyond simple coloration. In industry, it is a reliable dye for paper and leather. However, it is most famous for its critical role in science and medicine as a biological stain for cell structures and as a redox indicator.
Applications- Acrylic Dyeing: Used for dyeing acrylic fibres and yarns for knitwear, blankets, and carpets.
- Paper Colouring: Improves paper appearance with uniform coloration.
- Ink: Prime colorant for inks for writing instruments like pens.
Key Benefits
- Deep, pure blue shade with high tinctorial strength.
- Highly versatile for both industrial and scientific applications.
- Excellent solubility in water and ethanol.
- Functions as a redox indicator.
Technical Highlights
- Common Name: Methylene Blue
- Ionic Nature: Cationic
- Appearance: Dark Green Crystalline Powder
Packaging & Availability
- Supplied in a standardized powder form.
- Standard Packing: 25 kg fibre drums.
- Customized packaging is available upon request.
