abstract |
The present application provides an aqueous universal colourant composition comprising water in the range of 20–65% (w/w), one or more pigment(s) in the range of 1.8–60% (w/w), dispersing system in the range of 2–30% (w/w), one or more polymeric OH-functional polymeric humectant(s) in the range of 3–10% (w/w) having an average molecular weight of at least 1200 g/mol, wherein the composition contains 0.5% or less of semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOC), preferably 0.35% or less. The present application also provides a method for preparing a colourant composition, a tinted paint, and a method for tinting a base paint. |