Iron Oxide Red
Table of Contents
- Iron Oxide Red: Your Reliable Source for Consistent High-Performance Pigments
- The High Costs of Unreliable Iron Oxide Red Suppliers
- The Glory Star Advantage: Factory-Direct Quality & Reliability
- Technical Specifications: Premium Iron Oxide Red (Fe₂O₃)
- Proven Applications Across Key Industries
- Trusted by Industry Leaders Worldwide
- What Our Customers Say: Real Feedback on Our Iron Oxide Red
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for Iron Oxide Red Buyers
- Request Your Free Iron Oxide Red Sample & Quote Today
Iron Oxide Red: Your Reliable Source for Consistent High-Performance Pigments
Solve your coating, construction, and plastic coloring challenges with factory-direct, ISO-certified **iron oxide red pigments** that guarantee color consistency, chemical stability, and cost-efficiency for industrial buyers and wholesalers.
Procurement Managers & Technical Directors: Eliminate supply chain uncertainty and quality variance with a trusted partner from China's mineral hub.
Get Your Free Sample & Quote in 24hThe High Costs of Unreliable Iron Oxide Red Suppliers
Choosing the wrong **iron oxide red** supplier impacts more than just unit price. It affects your production line, product quality, and ultimately, your bottom line. Are you facing these common challenges?
- Inconsistent Color Batches: Slight variations in hue or tint strength between shipments force costly reformulations and risk product rejection, damaging your brand's reputation for quality.
- Hidden Costs of "Low Price": Initial savings are erased by higher dosage requirements, poor dispersion requiring extra milling time, or impurities that affect the performance of your final product in coatings, concrete, or plastics.
- Unstable Supply & Long Lead Times: Delays from middlemen or under-capacity factories cause production stoppages, forcing you to pay premium rates for emergency air freight to meet your deadlines.
- Limited Technical Support: Suppliers who can't provide detailed technical data sheets (TDS), SDS, or application advice leave your R&D team guessing, slowing down new product development.
- Compliance Risks: Pigments that don't meet stringent regulations for heavy metals (like RoHS, ASTM) or lack proper certification (ISO) expose your company to legal and financial risks in markets like the USA and EU.
You need a supplier that turns these pain points into competitive advantages.
See Our SolutionThe Glory Star Advantage: Factory-Direct Quality & Reliability
Hebei Glory Star Group is the export arm of our own manufacturing facility, Hebei Huayuan Minerals Co., Ltd. Founded in 2004 in China's mineral heartland, we control the entire process from raw material to packaged **iron oxide pigment**, ensuring unmatched control over quality, cost, and delivery. Here’s how we solve your core problems:
Our Core Value Propositions
- Powerful Factory, Stable Supply: With an annual output exceeding 100,000 metric tons, we have the scale and raw material access to guarantee consistent supply and absorb market fluctuations, protecting you from shortages and price spikes.
- Rigorous Quality Assurance: Our ISO 9001 certified production involves multiple quality checkpoints. We guarantee batch-to-batch consistency in color strength, particle size distribution, and chemical purity, so your formulation stays perfect.
- OEM/ODM & Customization Flexibility: Need a specific shade, particle size (from microns to nanoparticles), or surface treatment for enhanced compatibility? Our technical team collaborates with you to develop tailored **synthetic iron oxide red** or process natural ores to your exact specifications.
- High-Speed Delivery & Logistics Expertise: Our integrated export team and long-term partnerships with major shipping lines allow us to optimize logistics. We provide clear FOB/CIF quotes and handle documentation efficiently, ensuring your container arrives on schedule.
Technical Specifications: Premium Iron Oxide Red (Fe₂O₃)
Our standard **red iron oxide** grades meet or exceed industry standards for a wide range of applications. Below are typical specifications. Custom parameters are available upon request.
| Property | Standard Grade 130 | High Purity Grade 190 | Test Method / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Oxide Content (Fe₂O₃) | ≥ 96% | ≥ 98% | Chemical Analysis |
| Color (vs. Standard) | Approx. | Approx. | Visual & Spectrophotometer |
| Oil Absorption (g/100g) | 15 - 25 | 15 - 22 | ASTM D281 |
| Particle Size (μm) | 0.5 - 1.0 | 0.3 - 0.8 | Laser Scattering; affects tinting strength & transparency. |
| pH Value (10% slurry) | 5 - 7 | 5 - 7 | Neutral, suitable for most binders. |
| 105°C Volatile Matter | ≤ 1.0% | ≤ 0.5% | ASTM D280 |
| Water Soluble Salts | ≤ 0.5% | ≤ 0.3% | Critical for corrosion resistance in coatings. |
| Heat Stability | Stable up to 280°C | Stable up to 300°C | Ideal for plastics processing and high-temp coatings. |
| Lightfastness / Weathering | Excellent (8) | Excellent (8) | ISO 105-B02; ensures long-term color durability. |
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Proven Applications Across Key Industries
Our **iron oxide red powder** is engineered to perform in demanding environments. Here are primary use cases:
- Construction & Concrete: The go-to pigment for integral coloring of concrete bricks, pavers, roofing tiles, and mortals. Provides excellent UV resistance and dispersion in cementitious matrices.
- Coatings & Paints: Used in industrial primers, marine paints, architectural coatings, and automotive finishes. Offers superior hiding power, chemical inertness, and corrosion resistance.
- Plastics & Polymers: Colors PVC, polyolefins (PP, PE), and engineering plastics for applications like synthetic lumber, masterbatch, and plastic products. Our grades offer excellent heat stability for processing.
- Paper & Ceramics: Used as a coloring agent in specialty papers and for coloring ceramic glazes and bodies, providing stable color under high firing temperatures.
Trusted by Industry Leaders Worldwide
Glory Star Group is a certified and proven partner for global industrial supply chains.
Compliance & Certifications
ISO 9001:2015 Certified RoHS Compliant REACH Registered MSDS Available
Our products are regularly tested to ensure compliance with international standards for safety and environmental regulations, giving you peace of mind for your imports.
Customer Testimonial
"Switching to Glory Star for our **iron oxide red** supply for concrete pavers standardized our color output and reduced our raw material costs by an estimated 18%. Their technical data is accurate, and shipments from China arrive like clockwork. A reliable partner in every sense."
— Production Manager, A leading construction material manufacturer in the Southeastern USA.
What Our Customers Say: Real Feedback on Our Iron Oxide Red
"We've been using their 190 series for our high-end industrial coatings for 3 years. The color consistency is phenomenal batch-to-batch. It eliminated a major variable in our QA process. Their team is responsive, and samples are provided quickly for testing."
— Technical Director, Coatings Company, Texas, USA.
"As a wholesaler, I need a supplier who won't let me down with my distributors. Glory Star's volume capacity means I never have to turn down an order. The quality is consistently high, which keeps my customers happy. The FOB pricing is transparent and competitive."
— Owner, Chemical Wholesale Business, Florida, USA.
"We required a specific, slightly bluer shade of red for a plastic compound. Their R&D team worked with us to tweak the synthesis process and delivered a perfect match. The ODM capability is a real differentiator. The pigments dispersed perfectly in our PP matrix."
— R&D Specialist, Plastic Compounding Plant, Ohio, USA.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for Iron Oxide Red Buyers
Q1: What is the main difference between synthetic and natural iron oxide red?
A: Synthetic iron oxide red (like ours) is chemically manufactured, resulting in higher purity, more consistent particle size, and brighter, more uniform color. Natural iron oxide is mined and processed, which can lead to more variability in color and impurities. For most industrial applications requiring consistency, synthetic is preferred.
Q2: What is your typical MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity) and delivery time to the USA?
A: For standard grades, our MOQ is typically one 20-foot container (approx. 20-22 metric tons). For sample or trial orders, we can accommodate smaller quantities. Sea freight delivery to major US ports (e.g., LA, NY) usually takes 25-35 days. We provide precise ETAs with each quotation.
Q3: Can you provide customized packaging?
A: Absolutely. We offer standard 25 kg bags (woven PP with PE liner) but can customize to your requirements, including big bags (1 ton), smaller retail bags, or private labeling as part of our ODM services.
Q4: What is your payment terms?
A: We offer flexible terms for established partners, including T/T (30% deposit, 70% against BL copy), and L/C at sight. Terms are finalized based on order value and trading history.
Q5: Do you provide free samples for testing?
A: Yes, we provide free samples (1-2 kg) of our standard grades for your lab evaluation. You only need to cover the international courier cost (e.g., DHL, FedEx). For custom formulations, we can discuss sample terms.
Q6: How do you ensure quality control?
A: Quality is integrated at every stage: from raw material inspection, in-process checks during synthesis/calcination, to final product testing against 10+ parameters (see spec table). A Certificate of Analysis (CoA) accompanies every shipment.
Request Your Free Iron Oxide Red Sample & Quote Today
Limited-Time Offer for New Clients: Get a free 2kg sample of our premium iron oxide red pigment and a detailed, no-obligation quote within 24 hours. Experience the Glory Star difference in quality and service firsthand.
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