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Pigment × application
PY138 for PVC
Pigment Yellow 138 PY138 — a diarylide / arylide yellow for pvc, supplied from India with dispersion guidance, export packing and complete technical documentation.
Why this grade
PY138 in PVC
Pigment Yellow 138 (PY138) is chosen for pvc where buyers need dependable shade, moderate-to-high light fastness by grade and moderate-to-good heat stability by grade. High-performance yellow for demanding coating and plastic requirements. 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
PY138
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 PY138
Request the full pack for compliance, customs clearance and quality approval.
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PY138 for other applications
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PY138 × PVC FAQs
Is PY138 suitable for PVC?
Yes. Pigment Yellow 138 PY138 is a diarylide / arylide yellow widely specified for pvc, offering moderate-to-high light fastness by grade and moderate-to-good heat stability by grade. Confirm the exact PY138 values for your pvc formulation and processing conditions against the current Technical Data Sheet before finalising the grade.
How is PY138 dispersed for PVC?
PY138 is supplied with guidance on oil absorption and recommended dispersion for pvc. 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 PY138?
A Technical Data Sheet, Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS) and batch Certificate of Analysis for PY138 in pvc 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 PY138?
MOQ and lead time for PY138 depend on packing size, shade approval and destination market. Share your monthly or annual pvc volume and target country and the export desk will confirm MOQ, price and shipment schedule.
Can I get a sample of PY138 for PVC 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 pvc system before a bulk export order.
Buyer knowledge base
PY138 for PVC: a quick sourcing guide
Colour, consistency and compliance in one view — the checks that keep production stable and shipments on schedule.
Container-ready packing
Bags, cartons, pallets and labels planned for clean warehouse handling and clearance.
Documents ready
TDS, SDS/MSDS and batch COA, plus REACH and RoHS declarations issued on request.
Fastness that fits
Heat, light, weather, solvent and migration resistance matched to the end use, not over-specified.