Difference between revisions of "Brilliant yellow"

From CAMEO
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(username removed)
Line 3: Line 3:
 
An unstandardized pigment name.  
 
An unstandardized pigment name.  
  
1. Brilliant yellow was used for [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Naples%20yellow Naples yellow] and for a mixture of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cadmium%20yellow cadmium yellow] with either [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=lead%20white lead white] or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=zinc%20white zinc white]. This yellow mixture is very toxic and no longer in use.  
+
1. Brilliant yellow was used for [[Naples yellow]] and for a mixture of [[cadmium yellow]] with either [[lead white]] or [[zinc white]]. This yellow mixture is very toxic and no longer in use.  
  
2. Brilliant Yellow is also a brand name used for a synthetic [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=disazo%20dye disazo dye] developed in 1886 by F. Bender and G. Schulz. It is used to directly dye [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cotton cotton], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=rayon%20fiber rayon], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=flax flax], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=paper paper] fibers.
+
2. Brilliant Yellow is also a brand name used for a synthetic [[disazo dye]] developed in 1886 by F. Bender and G. Schulz. It is used to directly dye [[cotton]], [[rayon fiber|rayon], [[flax]], and [[paper]] fibers.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Revision as of 12:11, 9 January 2014

Description

An unstandardized pigment name.

1. Brilliant yellow was used for Naples yellow and for a mixture of Cadmium yellow with either Lead white or Zinc white. This yellow mixture is very toxic and no longer in use.

2. Brilliant Yellow is also a brand name used for a synthetic Disazo dye developed in 1886 by F. Bender and G. Schulz. It is used to directly dye Cotton, [[rayon fiber|rayon], Flax, and Paper fibers.

Synonyms and Related Terms

2) Direct Yellow 4; CI 24890; amarillo brillante (Esp.); giallo brillante (It.)

Chemical structure

Brillyellowcs.jpg


Other Properties

2) Soluble in water. Max abs. at 497 nm. pH indicator dye (6.6=yellow to 8.0=orange).

Composition 2) C26H20N4O8S2
CAS 2) 3051-11-4

Hazards and Safety

2) Toxic by ingestion and inhalation.

GFS Chemicals: MSDS

Authority

  • M. Doerner, The Materials of the Artist, Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1934
  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  • Colour Index International online at www.colour-index.org
  • Sigma Dyes, Stains and Natural Pigments, Infrared Library, Nicolet, 1991-1995 Comment: OMNIC: formula= C26H20N4O8S2, CAS= 3051-11-4

Retrieved from "https://cameo.mfa.org/index.php?title=Brilliant_yellow&oldid=43334"