Basic Orange 2 Powder (Chrysoidine)

Certifications: ISO 9001:2015

Basic Orange 2 Powder (Chrysoidine)

Basic Dyes Powder

CI Number: 11270

Chemical Class: Azo Dye

Form: Powder

Shade

Classic Chrysoidine Orange for Leather, Paper & Stains

Basic Orange 2, widely known as Chrysoidine, is a classic azo dye that produces a strong, reddish-orange shade. It is highly effective for dyeing substrates with an anionic character, such as leather, paper, and wood, making it a versatile industrial colorant. Its strong colour, good solubility, and cost-effectiveness make it a workhorse for achieving deep orange and brown shades in a variety of non-textile applications.

Applications
  • Leather Finishing: A standard for dyeing leather to achieve a solid, reddish-brown or orange colour.
  • Paper Colouring: Used for the deep dyeing of paper, cardboard, and kraft paper.
  • Wood Stains: Its good penetration makes it ideal for formulating wood stains.
  • Biological Staining: Used as a counterstain in histology.

Key Benefits

  • Strong, reddish-orange shade.
  • Cost-effective with high tinctorial strength.
  • Good solubility in water and alcohol.
  • Versatile across multiple industrial applications.

Technical Highlights

  • Common Name: Chrysoidine
  • Tone: Yellowish
  • Appearance: Reddish-Brown Powder

Packaging & Availability

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