Solvent Dyes for Plastics

Trade Name: Waxoline

Waxoline dyes are soluble in plastic. This property makes them easy to mix with the advantage that are soluble in hot melt polymers. They are easily and very quickly dispersed and dissolved, developing the maximum color.

Waxoline solvent dyes can also be mixed with pigments offering intensity and translucent and are also used to color candles, military smokes, petroleum among other applications.

Solvent dyes under the name ‘Waxoline’ were first produced in Scotland in the 19th century for colouring oils, waxes and petroleum. For several years now, the worldwide rights for Waxoline are held by our partner Kadion in Spain. Kadion now offers over 20 Waxoline types. For Solvent Blue 36 and Solvent Yellow 141, Kadion is REACh lead registrant.