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Description
1. Chemical properties and classification
Manganese violet， The English name Manganese Violet, with pigment index number Pigment Violet 16 (PV 16), is an inorganic pigment. Its chemical name is Ammonium Manganese Pyrophosphate, and its chemical formula is usually expressed as NH ₄ MnP ₂ O ₇ or (NH ₄) ₂ Mn ₂ (P ₂ O ₇) ₂, with a CAS number of 10101-66-3. In terms of chemical classification, it belongs to metal double salts, composed of manganese, phosphorus, and ammonium, and is an important representative variety in the family of purple inorganic pigments.
2. Physical characteristics and morphology
At room temperature, Manganese violet is a bright red phase purple powder. It has extremely excellent light resistance (ASTM rating of level 1, highest grade), heat resistance up to 250 ° C, excellent weather resistance, and no color bleeding or migration characteristics. This pigment is insoluble in water and has moderate hiding power and low coloring strength (dyeing intensity). It has good acid resistance, but poor alkali resistance, and will be decomposed and destroyed when encountering strong acids or bases. The density is about 2.6-3.0 g/cm ³, and the oil absorption is 20-30 g/100g.
3. Discovery process and industry positioning
Manganese violet is a synthetic pigment first discovered by E. Leykauf in Germany in 1868, initially known as “Nuremberg violet”. Due to its bright color, it was initially used as a substitute for the expensive cobalt violet. However, compared to cobalt violet, manganese violet has lower color saturation, so its application in traditional oil painting is not widespread. In modern industry, due to its non-toxic nature (free of heavy metals such as lead and cadmium) and its friendliness to human health and the environment, Manganese violet has become one of the safest purple colorants in the cosmetics and personal care product fields. In addition, it also occupies an important position in the fields of plastics, coatings, and artistic pigments.
Manganese violet， The English name Manganese Violet, with pigment index number Pigment Violet 16 (PV 16), is an inorganic pigment. Its chemical name is Ammonium Manganese Pyrophosphate, and its chemical formula is usually expressed as NH ₄ MnP ₂ O ₇ or (NH ₄) ₂ Mn ₂ (P ₂ O ₇) ₂, with a CAS number of 10101-66-3. In terms of chemical classification, it belongs to metal double salts, composed of manganese, phosphorus, and ammonium, and is an important representative variety in the family of purple inorganic pigments.
2. Physical characteristics and morphology
At room temperature, Manganese violet is a bright red phase purple powder. It has extremely excellent light resistance (ASTM rating of level 1, highest grade), heat resistance up to 250 ° C, excellent weather resistance, and no color bleeding or migration characteristics. This pigment is insoluble in water and has moderate hiding power and low coloring strength (dyeing intensity). It has good acid resistance, but poor alkali resistance, and will be decomposed and destroyed when encountering strong acids or bases. The density is about 2.6-3.0 g/cm ³, and the oil absorption is 20-30 g/100g.
3. Discovery process and industry positioning
Manganese violet is a synthetic pigment first discovered by E. Leykauf in Germany in 1868, initially known as “Nuremberg violet”. Due to its bright color, it was initially used as a substitute for the expensive cobalt violet. However, compared to cobalt violet, manganese violet has lower color saturation, so its application in traditional oil painting is not widespread. In modern industry, due to its non-toxic nature (free of heavy metals such as lead and cadmium) and its friendliness to human health and the environment, Manganese violet has become one of the safest purple colorants in the cosmetics and personal care product fields. In addition, it also occupies an important position in the fields of plastics, coatings, and artistic pigments.
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Manganese Violet Parameters
| ammonium manganese(3+) diphosphate Chemical Properties |
| density | 2.7[at 20℃] |
| Water Solubility | 7.8mg/L at 20℃ |
| Cosmetics Ingredients Functions | COLORANT |
| LogP | -3.420 (est) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Diphosphoric acid, ammonium manganese(3+) salt (1:1:1) (10101-66-3) |
The application of Manganese Violet
The main use of Manganese violet
Manganese violet plays an irreplaceable role in various fields such as personal care, materials science, and artistic creation due to its bright red purple color, excellent light and weather resistance, and non-toxic and safe characteristics. Its uses can be summarized into the following three major fields:
Cosmetics and personal care products: safe coloring agents for cosmetics
This is the field with the largest usage of Manganese violet, and also its most core application scenario. Due to its non toxicity, non acne causing properties, and safety to the human body, Manganese violet has been approved by the US FDA and EU cosmetics regulations for use as a coloring agent. It is widely used in the production of eye shadow, powder blusher, lipstick, nail polish, eyeliner pen, eyebrow powder and other cosmetics products. Its main role is to give these products a bright, soft purple tone. In base makeup products such as foundation make-up, adding a trace of Manganese violet can also effectively neutralize the common yellow tone in Asian skin, and improve the whiteness and clarity of base makeup.
Plastics and Coatings Industry: Optical Whitening and Toner
In the materials industry, Manganese violet is mainly used for coloring plastics (such as PVC, PE, PP) and coatings (such as powder coatings, industrial coatings). Its core value lies in utilizing the principle of complementary colors – purple can effectively absorb yellow light. Therefore, adding a very small amount of Manganese violet to white or light colored plastics and coatings can achieve a “physical whitening” effect, significantly reducing the yellowing phenomenon of the substrate, making the white color purer and brighter. In addition, it is also used to mix various purple toned industrial paints and plastic products.
Art pigments and painting field: professional artist pigments
In the field of art supplies, Manganese violet is an indispensable color among professional artists’ pigments. Although its coloring power is not as strong as organic pigments, it is highly praised for its unique red purple tone, excellent light resistance (UV resistance without fading), and good drying and covering performance in oily media. It is used to produce oil painting pigments, watercolor pigments, watercolor pigments, and acrylic pigments, but due to its instability in alkaline environments, Manganese violet is not suitable for Fresco (wet wall painting) creation.
In summary, the use of Manganese violet perfectly embodies the combination of “safety and aesthetics”. It is not only a “color magician” who endows users with beautiful makeup in eye shadow and powder blusher, but also a “white brightener” that improves the quality of plastic products through optical principles. At the same time, it is also a “durable guard” for recording colors on the artist’s palette. This classic inorganic pigment, with the support of modern technology, is continuously exerting its unique value in the fields of daily chemical, materials, and art.
Manganese Violet 's Procurement Guide
Procurement Guidelines
1. Sample Policy
We can provide a 2-3g free trial package (shipping fee required)
2. Batch procurement
Packaging: 25kg/bag; 220kg/barrel; Special packaging according to your needs
MOQ：1kg
3. Customized services
Concentration customization (90% -99%)
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FAQ
You can use it for many cosmetics, such as lip gloss, eyeshadow and blush.
Yes. The product is heavy metal-free and non-toxic. It meets international standards for cosmetics.
Keep the container sealed in a dry, cool place far from alkalis. We can provide MSDSs, COAs and complete export documentation.
Escrow and T/T in advance are highly recommended. We can accept Western Union, Money Gram and Paypal as well.
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Achievements
Zhishang Bio is based in Shandong, serves the whole country, faces the world, and is determined to become an excellent supplier and service provider in the chemical industry.
As a top manufacturer of cosmetic raw materials, disinfectants, flavors and fragrances in China, we are committed to producing high-quality products and have won high praise from customers all over the world.
In the next 10 years or even longer, Zhishang Bio will always adhere to the tenet of quality first and reputation first, and devote itself to providing customers with thoughtful and perfect services.
As a professional Manganese Violet manufacturer, Zhi shang Bio has served more than 6,000 customers around the world. Because of our high-quality products and professional services, we have won high praise from most of our customers.
Advantage
Zhishang Bio is a professional enterprise engaged in the research and development, production, and sales of chemical raw materials. It has a strong supply chain system and strict quality control standards to ensure the provision of high-quality products with high purity and stability to customers.
Zhishang Bio’s core strength is its independent research and design capabilities. It has advanced production equipment, testing laboratories and can customize chemical raw materials to meet the market demands. This includes pharmaceuticals, electronic, coatings and agricultural applications.
Zhishang Bio’s supply chain management is based on long-term relationships with domestic and international suppliers of high quality to guarantee a stable supply, optimize logistic systems, and achieve efficient distribution. This helps reduce the cost of customer purchases.
We adhere to international environmental standards and we also adhere to the concept that environmental protection and safety production are important. All production processes must comply with these standards in order to guarantee that our products will be green and sustainable.
With a professional technical team and comprehensive after-sales service, Zhishang Bio can provide customers with precise technical support, solve application problems, and help customers enhance product competitiveness.
We are always customer-oriented and committed to becoming a trusted chemical raw material partner.
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Zhishang Biography is dedicated to using clients extensive and expert service, including chemical raw material. The customers will certainly receive hassle-free, efficient and one-stop options.
1. Custom-made Supply Solutions
Zhishang Bio provides tailored services for clients in the chemical basic material sector, including special bit dimension, solvent residue control, stability optimizations and more. Clients can personalize their services to satisfy details requirements in industries such as drugs, electronic devices, and finishings.
2. Strict quality assurance
Zhishang Bio utilizes advanced screening equipment and stringent quality examination procedures, in addition to various other files, to guarantee that every batch of products is certified with international criteria such ISO GMP, REACH, and so on. Customers are also given with full quality records and conformity documents.
The supply chain is secure
Zhishang Bio has actually established lasting calculated collaborations with worldwide makers of top notch raw materials to make certain a secure supply, maximize the storage facility and logistics system, and assistance both small-scale examinations and large orders. It adjusted to the changing requirements of clients by responding flexibly to these changes.
4. Technical support
Zhishang Bio’s technical group can offer suggestions on product applications, formula optimization and analysis of industry patterns to aid clients fix technological troubles during production and boost item efficiency.
5. Efficient after-sales service
Zhishang Bio provides complete monitoring, reacts to client requests and delivers promptly. This will certainly make certain customer complete satisfaction.
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FAQ
DO YOU ACCEPT SAMPLE ORDER?
We will make samples before mass production. After the samples are approved by the department and users, we will start mass production. During the production process, we will carry out 100% inspection, and then carry out random inspection before packaging.
WHAT’S YOUR MOQ?
Our MOQ is 1kg. But usually we can also accept a smaller quantity, such as 100g, if you need it, provided that the sample fee is 100% paid.
IS THERE A DISCOUNT?
Different quantity has different discount.
HOW TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE PRODUCT QUALITY MEETS OUR NEEDS BEFORE PLACING AN ORDER?
You can consult us to get free samples of some products, you only need to pay the freight or arrange express delivery to us and get the samples. You can send us the product specifications and requirements you need, and we will manufacture products according to your requirements.
DO YOU SUPPLY PRODUCT REPORT?
Yes. We’ll give you product analysis report before shipping.
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Advice on Shipping
1. For products ≤50kg, we recommend using express delivery, which is usually called DDU service (discounted, convenient).
2. For products ≤500kg, we generally recommend air freight, which is usually called FOB, CFR or CIF service (fast and efficient).
3. For products >500kg, we generally recommend shipping by sea, which is usually called FOB, CFR or CIF service (economical, safe).
4. For high-value products, please choose air or express to ensure the safety of product transportation.
Company Info
Zhishang Bio company in China that exports chemicals, Cosmetic raw materials, and Intermediates for over 70 countries now.
And a range of 50,000 products with the best quality and competitive price to meet your different purchasing needs.
The company integrates research and development, production, and trade, with a modern production base, advanced testing equipment, and an experienced technical team to ensure that products reach industry-leading levels in purity, stability, and environmental friendliness.
