Handmade Oil Paint: Single-Pigment Colors - Synthetic Pigments
Phthalo Green
Joules & Joules Phtalo Green is a dark, transparent, highly lightfast cool green with high tinting strength and low covering power. It is a vivid green with distinct bluish undertones. First manufactured in 1927, it became widely commercialized in the 1930s.
Pigment Classification
Synthetic Organic Pigment
Chemical Composition
Chlorinated Copper Phthalocyanine - C32H16CuN8Cl15
Color Index
PG 7
Binder
Cold-Pressed Linseed Oil, Cold-Pressed Safflower Oil, and Sun-Thickened Linseed Oil
Transparency/Opacity
Transparent
Lightfastness
I (Excellent)
Tinting Strength
High
Drying Rate
Fast
Observations
May develop an iridescent sheen or darken. These effects may take decades or centuries to become noticeable.
Toxicity
Non-toxic. Avoid inhalation and contact with the powdered pigment and ingestion of the paint.
Material Safety Data Sheet
Can be accessed on the website here.
Series
2
Availability
37ml and 100ml tubes. 900ml* and 3.6 L* cans.
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