Product Description of Molybdate Orange (CAS# 12656-85-8)
Molybdate Orange, also known as Pigment Red 104, is an inorganic pigment renowned for its vivid and vibrant orange color. It is a complex compound composed of lead chromate, molybdate, and sulfate, with the molecular formulas PbCrO₄, PbMoO₄, and PbSO₄, delivering consistent color quality and excellent stability for various applications.

Key Features of Molybdate Orange
Color and Form: Molybdate Orange is a bright orange crystalline solid with fine particle size, offering high tinting strength and excellent opacity.
Chemical Composition: It is composed of a unique blend of lead chromate, lead molybdate, and lead sulfate, providing its distinctive color and performance characteristics.
Performance: The pigment exhibits excellent resistance to heat, light, and weathering, making it ideal for applications where colorfastness is critical.
Applications: Widely used in the plastics and coatings industry, Molybdate Orange is also suitable for synthetic fibers and other applications requiring a stable, vivid orange pigment.
Safety: Due to its toxicity, proper precautions are required. Use personal protective equipment, and store in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials.
Technical Specifications:
Density: ~5.8 g/cm³
Oil Absorption: ~16 g/100g
Bulk Density: Varies by product form
Moisture Content: <1.0%
pH: 5.5–8.5
Company Profile
At Shandong Furuida Chemical Co., Ltd., we believe that sourcing chemical raw materials shouldn't be a guessing game. As a global start-up chemical foreign trade enterprise positioned in Shandong's core chemical industrial zone, we have built our business around a simple promise: reliable supply, fair pricing, consistent quality, and on-time delivery.
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We supply a broad spectrum of products: basic chemicals, fine intermediates, chemical additives, and rubber/plastic feedstocks, which support industries ranging from rubber, plastics and coatings to daily chemicals, building materials, and textiles. And we don't stop at products—we also offer custom formulations and a one-stop foreign trade service package that covers customs clearance, logistics coordination, and after-sales support.
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