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Hydrated Iron Oxide

Hydrated Iron Oxide

FeO(OH)

Hydrated Iron Oxide (FeO(OH)) is a high-quality inorganic pigment widely recognized for its exceptional color stability, opacity, and durability…

Category:Paints, Inks & Coatings

Specification
Product NameHydrated Iron Oxide
SynonymsIron(III) Oxide Hydroxide, Yellow Iron Oxide, Goethite, FeO(OH)
Chemical FormulaFeO(OH)
AppearanceFine yellow powder
SolubilityInsoluble in water; soluble in acids
FunctionPigment, colorant, UV stabilizer
ApplicationsPaints, coatings, ceramics, construction, plastics
Packaging25 kg moisture-proof bags
Safety & HandlingAvoid dust inhalation; follow SDS instructions
CoverageKenya, Uganda
SupplierSystem Star Industrial Products
Contact📞 +254 736 395 602 / ✉️ systemstarindustrial@gmail.com

Hydrated Iron Oxide in Kenya and Uganda – System Star Industrial Products

Hydrated Iron Oxide (FeO(OH)) is a high-quality inorganic pigment widely recognized for its exceptional color stability, opacity, and durability. It appears as a fine yellowish powder and provides excellent coverage, weather resistance, and UV protection. Because of its strong tinting strength and non-toxic nature, it is extensively used in paints, coatings, ceramics, rubber, plastics, and construction materials.

In Kenya and Uganda, System Star Industrial Products supplies superior-grade Hydrated Iron Oxide that meets international quality standards. We ensure consistent particle size, purity, and high dispersion for smooth blending in different industrial formulations. Moreover, our Hydrated Iron Oxide offers long-lasting color stability and excellent compatibility with other pigments, making it ideal for decorative and protective applications.

Applications of Hydrated Iron Oxide

Industry Application
Paints & Coatings Provides rich color shades with excellent UV and weather resistance.
Construction Materials Moreover, used to color concrete, tiles, pavers, and decorative plasters.
Ceramics & Glass Furthermore, functions as a stable pigment in glazes and ceramic finishes.
Rubber & Plastics Additionally, enhances product color consistency and heat resistance.
Artistic & Decorative Finishes Finally, ideal for paints, sculptures, and other creative applications.

Product Highlights

  • Delivers Long-Lasting Color – Firstly, it offers superior color retention even under harsh sunlight.

    Provides Excellent Dispersion – Moreover, it blends uniformly in paints, coatings, and composites.

    Resists UV and Weather Damage – Furthermore, it protects surfaces against fading and degradation.

    Eco-Friendly and Non-Toxic – Additionally, it is safe for use in various industrial and artistic formulations.

    Packaged for Industrial Use – Finally, it comes in moisture-resistant bags to maintain pigment integrity and performance.

    FAQs about Hydrated Iron Oxide

    What is it used for?
    Industries use it as a pigment in paints, ceramics, construction, and plastics to achieve durable coloration.

    Does it provide UV protection?
    Yes. It offers excellent UV resistance, helping to maintain color brightness and stability over time.

    Can it be used outdoors?
    Absolutely. Its weather-resistant properties make it ideal for exterior coatings and concrete applications.

    Is it safe for industrial use?
    Yes. It is a non-toxic pigment and safe when handled following SDS guidelines.

    Where can I buy it in East Africa?
    You can buy it from System Star Industrial Products in Kenya and Uganda, with full SDS documentation and reliable supply support.

    Contact Us
    📞 +254 736 395 602
    ✉️ systemstarindustrial@gmail.com

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