Ferrotint™ F 5100 Yellow

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Ferrotint™ F 5100 Yellow is a high-quality yellow iron oxide pigment suitable for colorant applications in masonry blocks, bricks, paving slabs, and more. It meets ASTM, EN, DIN, and BS standards, offering stability under sunlight and UV exposure, with resistance to alkali, chemicals, and weathering.

Chemical Family: Iron & Iron Compounds

CI Name: Pigment Yellow 42

CI Number: 77492

Synonyms: Ferric Oxide Yellow

Technical Data Sheet

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Properties

Color (Properties)
Appearance
Yellow powder
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Particle ShapeAcicular-T.E.M.
Crystal Formα-goethite-X.R.D.
Density3.8 - 4.2g/cm³ISO 787-10
Tamped Density400 - 700kg/m³ISO 787-10
Oil Absorption28 - 40ml/100gISO 787-5
Average Particle Size (D50 from particle size distribution, length)0.10 - 0.40μm-
Average Particle Size (D50 from particle size distribution, width)0.05 - 0.10μm-
Sieve Residue (at 45 μm, 325 Mesh)max. 0.5%wt.ISO 787-7
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Iron Content (as Iron(III) oxide)min. 80%wt.DIN 55913-2
pH (of aqueous extract)3 - 8-ISO 787-9
Loss on Ignition (at 1000°C)max. 14.0%wt.DIN 55913/2
Water Soluble Mattermax. 0.5%wt.ISO 787-3
Water Soluble Chloridesmax. 0.1%wt.ISO 787-13
Residual Moisture (at 110°C, loss on weight)¹max. 1.0%wt.ISO 787-2
Performance Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Lightfastness (Excellent)8-Blue Wool Scale
Weather Fastness (Excellent)5-EN ISO 4892-2, 500 hr Xenon test
Heat Fastness220°CISO 7724-3
Tint Tone ∆Emax. 0.75ISO 7724-2, ISO 8781/1
Tint Tone ∆L-0.60 to 0.60-ISO 7724-2, ISO 8781/1
Tint Tone ∆a-0.50 to 0.50-ISO 7724-2, ISO 8781/1
Tint Tone ∆b-0.50 to 0.50-ISO 7724-2, ISO 8781/1
Color Strength97.5 - 102.5%ISO 7724-2, ISO 8781/1
Note

¹ - Exworks

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Packaging Information

20 kg paper bags with PE Liner. 600 kg supersacs.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
10 years
Storage and Shelf Life Information

10 years under cool, dry conditions in original packing away from heat sources. It is recommended to use the product in rotation on a first-in first-out basis (FIFO).