Direct Red 12b
Overview
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Direct Red 12B, commonly identified by its Colour Index (C.I.) name Direct Red 31 (C.I. 29100), is a high-tinctorial-strength double azo dye known for its vibrant bluish-red hue. It is widely used in the textile, paper, and ink industries due to its cost-efficiency and simple single-bath application process. AtulAscent-Petrochem
Product Profile & Technical Specs
* Key Properties: Characterized as a red-brown powder with high migration and leveling properties. It turns orange-brown when exposed to Sodium Hydroxide and generates a dark blue-red precipitate in diluted Sulfuric Acid. ColorbloomdyesAscent-Petrochem
* Solubility: Highly water-soluble (approx. 45–60 g/L at 25–80°C), slightly soluble in alcohol, and insoluble in most organic solvents. ColorbloomdyesAscent-Petrochem
* Applications:
* Textiles: Primarily for cellulose fibers like cotton, viscose, and silk.
* Paper/Pulp: Used for uniform shading in pH ranges of 4–7.
* Inks: Common in aqueous markers and inkjet inks due to its fine particle size (≤20 μm). AtulAscent-Petrochem
Market Trends & Insights (2025–2026)
* Sustainable Sourcing: The global dyestuff market is projected to reach $15.2 billion by 2026 Datainsightsreports. For Direct Red 12B, the focus is shifting toward "eco-friendly" batches that comply with OEKO-TEX standards to reduce hazardous wastewater output. Ascent-Petrochem
* Supply Chain Resilience: Market leaders are emphasizing batch-to-batch repeatability and diversified supply lines to mitigate raw material price volatility, which has affected off-shade consistency in international fashion sourcing. Ascent-Petrochem
* Process Efficiency: A major driver is the dye's performance in single-bath conditions, which significantly lowers energy and water consumption compared to reactive dyes. Ascent-Petrochem
Sourcing & Pricing Reference
The wholesale market for Direct Red 12B/31 is currently dominated by Chinese and Indian manufacturers. Prices generally range from $2.00 to $5.50 per kilogram, depending on purity and order volume.
Direct Red 12b Dye Direct Red 31
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Structure of Direct red 12B (C.I. No. 29100 Direct Red 31).
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