Catechu

 
Sample ID:
PK38200
Origin:
Vegetable
Chemical Information:
Brown dye obtained from the heartwood of the cutch tree (Acacia catechu)
Sample Type:
Reference material
Description:
Powder sample (0-120 µ)
History of use:
Since antiquity
Sample Source:
Kremer Pigments
Alternative names:
C.I. Natural Brown 3, NBr3, Cutch, Black Catechu, Cashoo, Japan Earth
Material Class:
Natural organic dyes and pigments
Acquisition Conditions:
Attenuated Total Reflectance (ATR) mode
Resolution: 4 cm-1
Scans: 128
Range: 4000-380 cm-1