UNSPSC 12171608: Caput mortuum

Commodity

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NIGP codes for 12171608

Definition

A purple variety of haematite iron oxide pigment also known as cardinal purple used in oil paints and paper dyes.

About UNSPSC 12171608

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Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 12171608?

UNSPSC 12171608 is Caput mortuum, a commodity in UNSPSC 12000000, Chemicals including Bio Chemicals and Gas Materials.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 12171608?

UNSPSC 12171608 maps to 1 NIGP code, 18042 Dyes and Pigments.

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