Handmade Oil Paint: Single-Pigment Colors - Synthetic Pigments
Red Iron Oxide
Joules & Joules Red Iron Oxide is a dark, semi-opaque, and highly lightfast red, with moderate tinting strength and high covering power. It is reddish and orange in its undertones. Also known as Mars Red, it was first synthetically produced in the mid-18th century.
Pigment Classification
Synthetic Inorganic Pigment
Chemical Composition
Synthetic Anhydrous Iron Oxide - Fe2O3
Color Index
PR 101
Binder
Cold-Pressed Linseed Oil
Transparency/Opacity
Semi-Opaque
Lightfastness
I (Excellent)
Tinting Strength
Medium
Drying Rate
Fast
Observations
Excellent permanence in all media.
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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