Pigment Yellow 12
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Description
A yellow diazo pigment. Pigment Yellow 12 is formed by the condensation of 3,3'-dichlorobenzidine di-diazotate with acetoacetanilide. It has good permanence. Pigment Yellow 12 is used in printing inks, lacquers, rubber, resins, and textiles.
Synonyms and Related Terms
CI 21090; Composition = C32H26Cl2N6O4; CAS = 6538-85-6
Resources and Citations
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
- Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993