Solvent Orange 3

CI Name: Solvent Orange 3
CI No: 11005
CAS No: 495-54-5
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Formula: C18H14N2O
Molecular Weight: 274.32
Appearance: Orange powder
Applications: Used in colouring oils, waxes, plastics, fuels, inks, and hydrocarbon solvents.

Solvent Orange 3 is a solvent-soluble azo dye widely used in colouring petroleum products, oils, waxes, and plastics. It dissolves easily in organic solvents and hydrocarbon media, producing bright orange shades with strong colour intensity.

Solvent Orange 3 is commonly applied in printing inks, coatings, and industrial formulations where solvent-soluble dyes are required. Its reliable performance and stable shade development make it suitable for applications requiring consistent orange coloration.