R&F Encaustic Paint Block - Nickel Yellow, 40 ml

A soft, cool, lemony yellow, without the acidity of our Cadmium Lemon or the electric brightness of the other Cadmium Yellows.

• Pigment Composition: PY53-Nickel Titanium Yellow
• Paint Lines: Encaustic, Pigment Stick
• Opacity: Semi-Transparent
• Pigment Stick Drying Rate: Slow
• Classification: Inorganic
• Chemical Composition: Antimony nickel titanium oxide yellow
• Safety Information: Conforms to ASTM D-4236

Pigment Name: PY53-Nickel Titanium Yellow

Classification: Inorganic

Chemical Composition: mixed metal oxide

Properties

Nickel Titanium Yellow is one of the cleanest and brightest of the inorganic pigments. It has a low tinting strength and average to slow drying time.

Permanence

Nickel Titanium Yellow is excellently lightfast and stable in chemicals, weather, and heat. It is also durable in exterior conditions.

Toxicity

Nickel Titanium Yellow is not considered toxic.

History

Nickel Titanium Yellow was developed in the 1960s.