Molybdenum Red is an inorganic pigment used to impart red hues in paints and plastics. It is a complex salt containing lead, chromium, and molybdenum, and is valued for its bright color and thermal stability.
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CAS 12656-85-8
Cobalt(II) sulfate heptahydrate
Industrial chemical intermediate
Ferric sulfate
Coagulant for industrial wastes
Manganese(II) sulfate monohydrate
Manganese source for fertilizers and feed additives
Magnesium sulfate heptahydrate
Crop production and protection agent
[4-[[4-[bis(trideuteriomethyl)amino]phenyl]-[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]methylidene]cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene]-dimethylazanium;chloride
deuterated dye for analytical reference
Acid Yellow 151
acid dye for textiles
Acid Green 16
acid dye for textiles
Ultramarine violet
Violet pigment for cosmetics and paints
The international HS code for Molybdenum Red (CAS 12656-85-8) is 2842.90, 3206.20.
2842.90, 3206.20
2842 90 70, 3206 20 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
dioxido(dioxo)chromium;dioxido(dioxo)molybdenum;tris(lead(2+));sulfate
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