Difference between revisions of "Cadmium vermilion red"

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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A bright red pigment synthetically prepared by the co-precipitation of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cadmium%20sulfide cadmium sulfide] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=mercuric%20sulfide%2C%20red mercury sulfide].  Variations in the cadmium and mercury ratios produce a color range from deep orange to maroon.
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A bright red pigment synthetically prepared by the co-precipitation of [[cadmium sulfide]] and [[mercuric%20sulfide%2C%20red|mercury sulfide]].  Variations in the cadmium and mercury ratios produce a color range from deep orange to maroon.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Revision as of 13:57, 9 January 2014

Description

A bright red pigment synthetically prepared by the co-precipitation of Cadmium sulfide and mercury sulfide. Variations in the cadmium and mercury ratios produce a color range from deep orange to maroon.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Pigment Red 113; CI 77201; vermiglione rosso cadmio (It.)

Hazards and Safety

Toxic by inhalation and ingestion. Carcinogen.

Additional Information

I. Fiedler, M. Bayard, "Cadmium yellows, oranges and reds", Artists Pigments , Volume 1, R. Feller (ed.), Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 1986.

Authority

  • Michael McCann, Artist Beware, Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979
  • Monona Rossol, The Artist's Complete Health and Safety Guide, Allworth Press, New York, 1994

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