n (1) Any of several brilliant reds and maroons widely used in plastics and rubbers, resistant to bleeding, migration, and crocking. The initials BON stand for β-oxynaphthoic acid, the base raw material. (2) A related azo pigment made by coupling β-hydroxynaphthoic acid to an amine and forming the barium, calcium, strontium, or manganese salt thereof. The colors range from yellowish red to deep maroon.
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Gooch, J.W. (2011). BON Pigment. In: Gooch, J.W. (eds) Encyclopedic Dictionary of Polymers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6247-8_1482
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