High-Performance Rutile Titanium Dioxide Pigment TYR-588 from Reliable China Suppliers and Factory
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1 Coatings and Paints Industry
TYR-588 titanium dioxide pigment is produced through the chloride process and features advanced alumina, zirconia, and organic surface treatments, offering outstanding versatility across various industrial applications. The pigment's bluish undertone and high brightness contribute to superior aesthetic qualities in both water based and solvent based systems, while its excellent durability ensures long term performance in applications such as architectural coatings, automotive finishes, industrial protective systems, and powder coatings.
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2 Plastics and Color Master-batch Industry
For plastics and color master-batch manufacturing, TYR-588 delivers exceptional performance characteristics that enhance both aesthetic appeal and functional properties. The pigment's uniform surface treatment and controlled particle characteristics promote excellent dispersion in various polymer systems, improving color consistency, brightness, and mechanical performance in engineering plastics, profiles, and specialty plastic applications. Its compatibility with different plastic processing methods and ability to maintain performance under varying conditions establish TYR-588 as a versatile choice for manufacturers across the plastics industry.
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3 Ink and Paper Coating Industry
In ink and paper coating applications, TYR-588 provides superior opacity, excellent printability, and consistent color development. The pigment's low oil absorption and fine particle size contribute to smooth formulations with outstanding flow characteristics, supporting high speed printing processes and efficient paper coating operations.
| Physical Property | Typical Value |
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| TiO₂ Content % | ≥94.0 |
| Rutile Content % | ≥99.0 |
| CIE L* (Linseed Oil System) | ≥97.0 |
| CIE b* (Linseed Oil System) | ≤2.0 |
| TCS (Tinting strength) | ≥1900 |
| Oil Absorption g/100g | ≤18.0 |
| pH value | 6.0–8.5 |
| Volatile % at 105℃ | ≤0.5 |
| Resistivity (Ω·m) | ≥100 |
| Sieve Residue % (45μm) | ≤0.05 |
TYR-588 titanium dioxide pigment finds extensive application in architectural coatings for interior and exterior surfaces, automotive paints, industrial anti-corrosive systems, powder coatings, printing inks, engineering plastics, and paper coatings.
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Q What manufacturing process is used to produce TYR-588 titanium dioxide?A TYR-588 is produced through the chloride process, which enables tighter particle size control and results in higher purity, better whiteness, and more consistent performance compared to sulfate-process grades.
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Q What surface treatments are applied to TYR-588?A TYR-588 features a comprehensive surface treatment system combining alumina, zirconia, and organic coatings. This multi-layer treatment enhances weatherability, dispersibility, and compatibility with both water-based and solvent-based systems.
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Q Is TYR-588 suitable for both water-based and solvent-based coating systems?A Yes. Thanks to its organic surface treatment and controlled particle characteristics, TYR-588 performs excellently in both water-based and solvent-based formulations, making it highly versatile for coatings, inks, and plastics manufacturers.
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Q What is the TiO₂ content and rutile content of TYR-588?A TYR-588 contains a minimum TiO₂ content of ≥94.0% and a rutile content of ≥99.0%, ensuring high opacity, strong tinting strength, and reliable optical performance across all applications.
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Q Can TYR-588 be used in plastics and color masterbatch production?A Absolutely. TYR-588 is well-suited for plastics and color masterbatch applications. Its uniform surface treatment promotes excellent dispersion in polymer systems, improving color consistency, brightness, and mechanical performance in engineering plastics and specialty plastic products.
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Q What are the key optical performance indicators of TYR-588?A TYR-588 achieves a CIE L* value of ≥97.0 and a CIE b* value of ≤2.0 in the linseed oil system, reflecting its high brightness and desirable bluish undertone. Its tinting strength (TCS) reaches ≥1900, confirming superior pigment performance in demanding applications.













