Product Name: Disperse Violet 26
CAS Number: 6408-72-6
Product Description:
Disperse Violet 26, also known as 1,4-diamino-2,3-diphenoxyanthracene-9,10-dione, is a synthetic organic dye widely used in the textile industry. It is a dark purple powder that is soluble in organic solvents but insoluble in water.
Applications:
Disperse Violet 26 is primarily used as a dye for polyester fabrics and fibers. It can also be used as a coloring agent for plastics, coatings, and inks. Other applications include its use as a staining agent in histology and pathology laboratories.
Downstream Applications:
Polyester is a widely used fabric in the clothing industry, and Disperse Violet 26 is a popular dye for this fabric due to its excellent color fastness and resistance to fading. The dye is also used in the manufacture of curtains, upholstery fabrics, and bed linens. In the plastics industry, Disperse Violet 26 is used as a colorant for various plastic materials, including polypropylene and polystyrene. Its use in coatings and inks provides vibrant color and durability to a range of products. Additionally, in the medical industry, Disperse Violet 26 is used to stain tissue samples for microscopic examination.