Pigment Red 179

Pigment Red 179 is an organic compound that is used as a pigment. Structurally, it is a derivative of perylene, although it is produced from perylenetetracarboxylic dianhydride by derivatization with methylamine.[1][2]

Pigment Red 179
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.024.424
EC Number
  • 226-866-1
Properties
C26H14N2O4
Molar mass 418.40
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

It is used in watercolor paints, usually labeled as Perylene Maroon.

References

  1. K. Hunger. W. Herbst "Pigments, Organic" in Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2012. doi:10.1002/14356007.a20_371
  2. Greene, M. "Perylene Pigments" in High Performance Pigments, 2009, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim. doi:10.1002/9783527626915.ch16 pp. 261-274.
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