Technical Resources

The Resources library provides all our technical documentation and guides in one place. Here you can find product data sheets, safety information, formulation guides, and more.

Part 1: How is carbon black produced?

Part 2: What are the properties of carbon black?

Part 3: What are the industrial applications of carbon black?

Educate first on how to measure L, a, b values

Product Selection Guide

Auto Coat Jet Coat Coat G Coat M Property
Very High Ultra-High High High Jetness
Neutral Blue Hue Neutral Neutral Undertone
High Gloss Standard High Gloss Matte Finish
Automotive Coatings Industrial Coatings High-Gloss Coatings Matte Coatings Primary Use
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What to know

Material Safety Data Sheets

High-jetness pigment for general coatings.

Recommended Dispersing Agents

Carbon black optimized for high-gloss finishes.

Guideline Formulations

Carbon black for matte finish applications.

Auto Coat Series – Technical Data Sheet

Key properties: ultra-high jetness, UV optimized for automotive coatings.

Jet Coat –
Technical Data Sheet

High-jetness pigment for general coatings.

Coat G –
Technical Data Sheet

Carbon black optimized for high-gloss finishes.

Coat M –
Technical Data Sheet

Carbon black for matte finish applications.

Safety Data Sheets (SDS): Safety Data Sheets are available upon request for all products. Please contact us to request an SDS.

Technical Data sheet table

Technical Insights

Carbon Black Magic: Advanced Pigment Science for Coatings Innovators

Dispersing Specialty Carbon Blacks for Paints and Powder Coatings

Crafting the Perfect Black: Simple Guide for India’s Automotive

Guides and Whitepapers

Dispersion Best Practices for Carbon Black

Tips for optimizing dispersion and color consistency.

Carbon Black in Powder Coating – Troubleshooting Common Issues

Technical bulletin on avoiding coating defects.

Additional technical bulletins and case studies are available on our Insights page, turning our expertise into practical guidance for formulators and engineers.

Standards and Testing

Every batch of ICI carbon black is rigorously tested for particle size distribution, tint strength, and dispersion quality according to ASTM standards. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COAs) upon request, ensuring full transparency into our quality process. Our facilities adhere to ISO 9001-certified quality management systems, so customers can rely on consistent performance in every shipment.
For additional technical information or specific data not found here, please contact our team. We are committed to supporting our customers with all the information they need.
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