Results for "coal tar"
8 colours found.
Brown
Aniline
A colourless oil that darkens with air and launched the first synthetic dyesPigment · 🇩🇪 Germany
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Alizarin
A deep red dye first made from madder roots, later produced from coal tarDye · 🇹🇷 Turkey +1
Black
Carbon black
A deep black pigment and filler made by burning carbon-rich materials with little airPigment
Green
Green S
A synthetic green dye used in food and eye testsDye · 🇦🇺 Australia +4
Red
Amaranth
A synthetic red azo dye once used in foods and cosmeticsDye · 🇺🇸 United States +1
Brown
Brown HT
A synthetic brown dye used in processed foods and bakingDye
Blue
Azuline
A blue synthetic dye from coal tar, used for silk in the 1860sDye
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Magenta (dye)
A deep pink-purple dye first made from coal tar in 1859Named shade · 🇮🇹 Italy
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Aniline: Smokefoot, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Carbon black: FK1954, Public domain, source
- Green S: Edgar181, Public domain, source
- Amaranth: Mrgreen71, Public domain, source
- Alizarin: M. Girard - University of Kansas, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Brown HT: Jynto ( more, CC0, source