Dyes / Colorants for the following industries:
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Dyes for Inkjet Inks
Ink Jet Printing as Bubble, Piezo, countinuous, wide format applications are areas that use our Dye products and pigment dispersions.
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Dyes for Candles
Candles and waxes, oils, greases and lubes are applications that use SPECANDLE™ dyes. Our new SPECANDLE ECO dye product line is designed for the environmentally concsious.
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Rinsable Dyes
Wherever color needs to be rinsed away, SPECTRA RINSE dyes will offer deeply saturated colors.
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Dyes for Writing Instruments
Children Markers, fine line, Gel Inks, Stamp Pad, Ball Point Pens, Color Change Markers, Washable Ink, etc. benefit from our high quality dye products.
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Dyes for Household & Industrial Products
Detergents, household and Industrial cleaners, Chemical Compounding, Car Wash Foams.
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Specialty Dyes
Our Specialty Dyes can be use for: Crop Protection Agents, Fertilizers, Foil Coatings, Lawn Care Chemicals, Matches, Paper, Security Inks, Water Leak Tracing, (SPECTRA TRACE).
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F D & C Dyes
Cosmetics Applications, Beverages, Food, Pharmaceuticals, Pet Foods, Seeds, etc are some of the applications where our FDA certified dyes and lakes are used.
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Dyes for Wood Stains
We provide dyes for all your water, alcohol and oil based Wood Stain products.
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Liquid Dyes
Liquid dye products are convenient forms for delivery of color into your application. They eliminate dye dusting or clouding during the processing of your products, as well as being easier and typically safer to work with.
Industries / Dye Cross reference chart
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| WOOD STAINS |
- AC(Acid): SPECTRACID , SPECTRALIZ, SPECTRA, SPECTRANYL, SPECTRAZURINE
- BA(Basic): SPECTRAZINE, SPECTRACRYL
- DR(Direct): SPECTRAMINE, SPECTRA IJ
- DS(Disperse): SPECTRANS, SPECTRASPERSE
- FC(FD&C): FD&C
- D(D&)C: D&C
- FL(Fluorescent): SPECTRAFLOUR
- PI(Pigment): SPECTRAMENT, SPECTRA
- RE(Reactive): SPECTRA FIX
- SL(Solvent): SPECTRASOL, SPECANDLE, SPECTRA OIL, SPECTRAPLAST, SPECTRAXYL
- VA(Vat): SPECTRAVAT
