Pigment Yellow 13 Explained

Pigment Yellow 13 is an organic compound and an azo compound. It is a widely used yellow pigment. It is also classified as a diarylide pigment, being derived from 3,3'-dichlorobenzidine. It is closely related to Pigment Yellow 12, wherein the two xylyl groups are replaced by phenyl.[1]

References

  1. Encyclopedia: K. Hunger . W. Herbst . Pigments, Organic. Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. Wiley-VCH. Weinheim. 2012. 10.1002/14356007.a20_371. 978-3-527-30673-2.