Quinacridone Red (679) Quinacridone Red is a bright, clean red pigment with an average drying time. Quinacridone pigments have relatively low tinting strength in general. For this reason, quinacridone colours are often expensive because more pigment is required in the formulation.
Quinacridone Red is a bright, clean red pigment with an average drying time. Quinacridone pigments have relatively low tinting strength in general. For this reason, quinacridone colours are often expensive because more pigment is required in the formulation.
Permanence: Quinacridone Red has excellent permanence and lightfastness.
Toxicity: Quinacridone Red has no known acute hazards. Overexposure to quinacridone pigments may cause skin irritation. Quinacridone pigments contain a compound found to be a skin, eye, and respiratory irritant.
History: Although quinacridone compounds became known in the late 19th century, manufacturing methods to make them practical for use as commercial pigments did not begin until the 1950s. Quinacridone pigments were first developed as coatings for the automotive industry but were quickly adopted by artists.
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Size | 21 ml |
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Brand | Sennelier |
Country of Manufacture | France |
Type of Store Credit value | Select |