Certifications: ISO 9001:2015
Solvent Green 5
Category: Solvent Dyes
CI Number: 59075
Chemical Class: Pyranine Dye (Fluorescent)
Form: Powder
Brilliant Fluorescent Green for Tracing & Specialty Plastics
Solvent Green 5 is a highly fluorescent dye from the pyranine class, also known as D&C Green 8. It is unique among solvent dyes for its high solubility in water and polar solvents. It produces an intensely brilliant, yellowish-green fluorescence, making it an exceptional tracer dye. In the context of plastics, it is used to create vibrant, eye-catching fluorescent effects in certain polymers, particularly cast acrylic (PMMA).
Applications- Plastics Coloring: Used to create strong fluorescent green effects in cast acrylic (PMMA) sheets and objects.
- Tracer Dyes: A primary use is as a leak detection dye in industrial systems, antifreeze, and hydraulic fluids.
- Cosmetics & Soaps: Its water solubility allows it to be used in externally applied cosmetics, soaps, and detergents.
- Ink Formulation: Used for creating fluorescent highlighting and marking inks.
Key Benefits
- Intense and brilliant green fluorescence.
- High tinctorial strength, effective at very low concentrations.
- Excellent solubility in water and polar solvents.
- A highly effective and certified tracer dye.
Technical Highlights
- Common Name: D&C Green 8
- Property: Highly Fluorescent
- Appearance: Yellowish-Green Powder
Packaging & Availability
- Supplied in a standardized powder form.
- Standard Packing: 25 kg HDPE bags.
- Customized packaging is available upon request.
