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PY13 for Water Based Paint
Pigment Yellow 13 PY13 — a diarylide / arylide yellow for water based paint, supplied from India with dispersion guidance, export packing and complete technical documentation.
Why this grade
PY13 in Water Based Paint
Pigment Yellow 13 (PY13) is chosen for water based paint where buyers need dependable shade, moderate-to-high light fastness by grade and moderate-to-good heat stability by grade. Bright green-shade yellow for offset ink and coating applications. The final result depends on matching tinting strength, dispersion and the fastness profile to your resin system and processing temperature — verify against the TDS before finalising the grade.
Colour / code
PY13
Shade family
diarylide / arylide yellow
Fastness profile
moderate-to-high light fastness by grade; moderate-to-good heat stability by grade
HSN / HS code
3204 17 90
Also specified for
Documentation
Documents for PY13
Request the full pack for compliance, customs clearance and quality approval.
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PY13 for other applications
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PY13 × Water Based Paint FAQs
Is PY13 suitable for Water Based Paint?
Yes. Pigment Yellow 13 PY13 is a diarylide / arylide yellow widely specified for water based paint, offering moderate-to-high light fastness by grade and moderate-to-good heat stability by grade. Confirm the exact PY13 values for your water based paint formulation and processing conditions against the current Technical Data Sheet before finalising the grade.
How is PY13 dispersed for Water Based Paint?
PY13 is supplied with guidance on oil absorption and recommended dispersion for water based paint. Where direct let-down simplifies handling, ready-to-use pigment pastes are also available to improve batch-to-batch shade consistency.
What documents come with PY13?
A Technical Data Sheet, Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS) and batch Certificate of Analysis for PY13 in water based paint are provided on request, with REACH and RoHS declarations and HSN / HS code 3204 17 90 for customs clearance.
What is the MOQ and lead time for PY13?
MOQ and lead time for PY13 depend on packing size, shade approval and destination market. Share your monthly or annual water based paint volume and target country and the export desk will confirm MOQ, price and shipment schedule.
Can I get a sample of PY13 for Water Based Paint trials?
Yes. Pre-shipment samples with supporting documents are provided so your R&D and QA teams can validate shade, strength and dispersion in your water based paint system before a bulk export order.
Buyer knowledge base
PY13 for Water Based Paint: a quick sourcing guide
A short, practical brief for procurement and technical teams — how the right pigment grade is matched, documented, packed and shipped from India, and the fastest way to a quotation.
One export desk
Technical and commercial questions answered by a single team from enquiry to dispatch.
Right grade, first time
Matched to your substrate, process temperature and fastness targets — not just the colour name.
Repeatable batches
Shade and strength held to approved reference standards, order after order.