Basic Green 4 - Powder Paper Dyes

Certifications: ISO 9001:2015

Basic Green 4 Powder (Malachite Green)

Basic Dyes Powder

CI Number: 42000

Chemical Class: Triarylmethane Dye

Form: Powder

Shade

High-Strength Malachite Green for Industrial Coloring

Basic Green 4, famously known as Malachite Green, is a powerful triarylmethane dye that produces an intense, bluish-green colour. It is a workhorse colorant used across a wide range of industrial applications due to its exceptional tinctorial strength, making it a very economical choice for achieving deep, brilliant green shades. It is used extensively for dyeing paper, leather, and acrylic textiles where a vibrant, impactful green is required.

Applications
  • Acrylic Dyeing: Used for dyeing acrylic fibres and yarns for knitwear, blankets, and carpets.
  • Paper Colouring: Improves paper appearance with uniform coloration.
  • Incense Sticks: Provides consistent coloring for incense sticks.
  • Jute Dyeing: Enables effective and uniform dyeing of jute fibers.
  • Ink: Prime colorant for inks for writing instruments like pens.
  • Fertiliser: Ensures consistent color in granular and powdered fertilizers.

Key Benefits

  • Intense, brilliant bluish-green shade.
  • Extremely high tinctorial strength for maximum color value.
  • Cost-effective for a wide range of industrial uses.
  • Good solubility in water and alcohol.

Technical Highlights

  • Common Name: Malachite Green
  • Tone: Bluish
  • Appearance: Green Crystalline Powder

Packaging & Availability

  • Supplied in a standardized powder form.
  • Standard Packing: 25 kg fibre drums.
  • Customized packaging is available upon request.