Holbein Artists' Watercolor - Quinacridone Scarlet, 15 ml tube
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Product Details
- Description:
- Artists' Watercolor
- Color:
- Quinacridone Scarlet
- Size:
- 15 ml (0.5 oz)
- Format:
- Tube
- No.
- 227
- Series:
- C
- Mfg #:
- W227
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Due to differences in users’ monitors, the colors presented are an approximation of the true color.
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Pigment Information
This color contains the following pigments:
PR209-Quinacridone Red
Pigment Name
PR209-Quinacridone Red
Pigment Type
organic, quinacridone
Properties
Quinacridone Red is a bright, clean red pigment with average drying time. Quinacridone pigments have relatively low tinting strength in general. For this reason, quinacridone colors 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. Quinicridone pigments contain a compound found to be a skin, eye, and respiratory irritant.
History
Although quinacridone compounds became known in the late 19th century, methods of manufacturing so as 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.
Safety Data Sheet
UPC Code: 4900669032274
ASIN #: B00B51EANQ