KRONOS 2222

Benchmark rutile pigment for PVC with excellent weathering resistance and a blue undertone

Applications

  • PVC profiles and sidings
  • Flexible PVC
  • Polyolefins
  • Polystyrene and copolymers
  • Plastisols
  • Plasticizer pastes and liquid colors
  • Engineering plastics
  • LED sockets based on polyamide

Properties

  • imparts high weather durability to plastics used outdoors
  • displays very high brightness and a neutral tone in whites
  • has very high tinting strength and opacity
  • lends colored systems a bluish tone
  • is readily wetted and dispersed

Product characteristics

Production rutile pigment produced by the chloride process
Surface treatment aluminum, silicon and polysiloxane compounds
TiO2 content (DIN EN ISO 591) ≥ 92.5 %
Standard classification (DIN EN ISO 591-1) R 2
ASTM D 476 Type II, III & IV
Density (DIN EN ISO 787-10)* 4.0 g/cm3
Bulking value* 0.25 l/kg (0.03 gal/lb)
Oil absorption (DIN EN ISO 787-5)* 17 g/100 g pigment
Color index Pigment White 6 (77891)
CAS No. 13463-67-7
REACH Registration No. 01-2119489379-17-xxxx

*Typical value