Phthalocyanine Blue 15:3 (PB15:3)
copper(II) phthalocyanine, beta-form
Phthalocyanine Blue 15:3 (CAS 147-14-8) — beta crystal form, the workhorse green-shade blue for waterborne coatings, packaging inks and engineering plastics. Stable to 200°C, lightfast (BWS ≥ 7), bleed-resistant.
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147-14-832041700205-685-1C32H16CuN8Specifications
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| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Colour Index | Pigment Blue 15:3 |
| Crystal form | β (beta) |
| Pigment content | ≥ 98.5% |
| Specific gravity | 1.6 |
| Oil absorption | 45–55 g/100 g |
| Heat resistance | 200°C / 30 min |
| Light fastness (BWS) | 7–8 |
| Solvent fastness | 4–5 (xylene, MEK) |
Recommended applications
- Waterborne architectural and industrial paints
- Solvent-based offset & gravure inks
- Polyolefin (PE, PP) and engineering-plastic colouration (≤ 280°C masterbatch)
- Textile printing and pigment dispersions
Compliance
- REACH registered
- EN 71-3 (toy safety) compliant
- China GB/T 1707-1995 grade I
- TSCA-listed; not subject to PMN
Notes for buyers
PB15:3 has dozens of grades on the market — different particle-size profiles change shade (greener vs. redder) and rheology in ink systems. We'll send 250 g sample on request so your formulation team can validate before committing to a 1-tonne batch.
Physical & chemical properties
Computed descriptors aggregated from PubChem for CAS 147-14-8.
| Complexity | 709 |
|---|---|
| Exact mass | 575.07939 g/mol |
| Formal charge | 0 |
| Heavy atom count | 41 |
| Monoisotopic mass | 575.07939 g/mol |
| H-bond donor count | 0 |
| Rotatable bond count | 0 |
| H-bond acceptor count | 8 |
| Topological polar surface area (TPSA) | 79.3 Ų |
China regulatory compliance
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