该书对与着色剂相关的知识进行了系统介绍。在介绍各种颜料、染料品种、性能基础上，还对着色剂的检验、在塑料中的分散，塑料配色技术、着色成型工艺以及相关的靠前、靠前法规体系及相关标准进行了介绍。主要作为沟通着色剂使用者和生产者的桥梁，以便以较低的成本实现较大的着色效果。

Chapter 1 Introduction of Plastics and Color / 1
1.1 Plastics 1
1.1.1 Properties of Plastics 1
1.1.2 Applications of Plastics 3
1.1.3 Classification and Variety of Plastics 3
1.1.4 Modified Plastics 14
1.2 Coloring of Plastics 14
1.2.1 The Meaning of Plastic Coloring 14
1.2.2 Plastic Colorants 16
1.2.3 Types and Properties of Plastic Colorant 18
Chapter 2 Basic Requirements of Color Preparations / 22
2.1 Basic Requirements of Color Preparations 22
2.1.1 Requirements of Colorant Based on Types of Plastic 22
2.1.2 Requirements of Colorant Based on Plastic Molding Process 24
2.1.3 Requirements of Colorant Based on the Application of Plastic 26
2.1.4 Basic Requirements of the Plastic Colorant 27
2.2 Color Performance 29
2.2.1 Tinting Strength 29
2.2.2 Saturation, Lightness, Hiding Power 29
2.2.3 Dichroism 30
2.3 Thermal Resistance 31
2.3.1 Definition 32
2.3.2 Concentration 32
2.3.3 Chemical Structure, Crystal Modification, Particle Size 33
2.3.4 Resins and Additives 35
2.3.5 Applications 36
2.4 Dispersion 37
2.4.1 Impact on Dispersion of Pigment Surface Properties 38
2.4.2 Impact on Dispersion of Particle Size and Distribution 38
2.5 Migration 39
2.5.1 The Main Reason for Migration 39
2.5.2 Impact of Chemical Structure and Concentration on Migration 40
2.5.3 Application of Migration Indicators 41
2.5.4 New Application Requirements for Migration in Consumer Goods Regulations 41
2.6 Light Fastness/ Weather Resistance 42
2.6.1 Chemical Structure and Particle Size of Pigment 43
2.6.2 Applications of Light Fastness (Weather Resistance) Indexes 44
2.6.3 Difference Between Light Fastness (Weather Resistance) Index and Practical Applications 47
2.7 Shrinkage/Warpage 47
2.7.1 Effect Based on Crystallization 48
2.7.2 Effect Based on Chemical Structure, Crystal Modification, Particle Size and Concentration of Pigment 50
2.7.3 Application of Shrinkage/Warpage Index 53
2.8 Chemical Stability 53
2.8.1 Acid and Alkali Resistance 53
2.8.2 Solvent Resistance 54
2.8.3 Oxidation Resistance 54
2.9 Security 55
2.9.1 Acute Toxicity of Chemicals 55
2.9.2 Organic Pigments Impurities 55
2.9.3 Security of Double Chloride Benzidine Pigment 56
2.9.4 Heavy Metal in Inorganic Pigments 59
Chapter 3 Main Types and Properties of Inorganic Pigments and Spety Effect Pigments / 61
3.1 Development History of Inorganic Pigments 61
3.2 Classification and Composition of Inorganic Pigments 63
3.2.1 Classification of Inorganic Pigments 63
3.2.2 Composition of Inorganic Pigments 63
3.3 Plastic Coloring Properties of Inorganic Pigment 65
3.3.1 Requirements of Inorganic Pigment in Properties 65
3.3.2 Impact of Inorganic Pigment Particle Characters on Coloring Properties 66
3.3.3 Safety of Inorganic Pigments in Plastic Coloring 69
3.4 Main Use of Inorganic Pigment in Plastics 70
3.4.1 Coloring for Plastics 70
3.4.2 Spe Functions 71
3.5 The Main Varieties and Properties of Inorganic Pigments and Effect Pigments 76
3.5.1 Achromatic Pigments 76
3.5.2 The Main Varieties and Properties of Color Inorganic Pigment 87
3.5.3 The Main Varieties and Properties of Effect Pigments (Inorganic) 113
3.5.4 Main Varieties and Properties of Effect Pigments (Organic) 124
Chapter 4 Main Types and Properties of Organic Pigments / 132
4.1 History of Organic Pigments 132
4.2 Classification of Organic Pigments 133
4.3 Importance of Organic Pigments in Plastics Coloring 136
4.3.1 Differences Between Organic and Inorganic Pigments 136
4.3.2 Difference of Organic Pigments and Solvent Dyes 139
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