Solvent Yellow 14

CI Name: Solvent Yellow 14
CI No: 12055
CAS No: 842-07-9
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Formula: C16H12N2O
Molecular Weight: 248.28
Appearance: Yellow to orange powder
Applications: Used in colouring oils, waxes, fuels, plastics, inks, and coatings.

Solvent Yellow 14 is a solvent-soluble dye widely used in industrial colouring applications. It provides bright yellow to orange shades when dissolved in organic solvents, oils, and waxes. The dye is commonly used for colouring petroleum products, fuels, lubricants, plastics, and printing inks.

Solvent Yellow 14 demonstrates good solubility and colour strength in hydrocarbon media. It is also applied in coatings and polishes where oil-soluble dyes are required. Its stable performance and compatibility with various organic systems make it a preferred colouring agent in industrial applications requiring bright yellow shades.