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Pigment Yellow 12 (PY 12) Chemical Name: Benzidine Yellow CAS Number: 6358-85-6 Chemical Formula: C32H26Cl2N6O4 Color Index (C.I.) Number: 21090 Appearance: Bright yellow powder Hue: Strong, greenish-yellow shade Properties & Characteristics: Shade & Tinting Strength: Strong, with a greenish undertone Heat Stability: Moderate (up to ~180°C) Lightfastness: Fair to good, depending on application Solvent Resistance: Poor in strong solvents Weather Resistance: Moderate Oil Absorption: Medium Applications: ✅ Printing Inks: Offset, gravure, flexographic inks ✅ Coatings: Industrial paints, emulsion paints ✅ Plastics: PVC, LDPE, HDPE, and rubber applications ✅ Textiles: Pigment printing ✅ Artist Colors: Water-based and oil-based paints Limitations: Not suitable for high-temperature applications Moderate lightfastness in outdoor exposure Limited solvent resistance