UNSPSC 12171612: Cadmium red

A class of pigments that have cadmium as one of the chemical components. Cadmium red is cadmium selenide (CdSe).

UNSPSC 12171612 Cadmium red, a Commodity code, covers the procurement of cadmium red pigment and colorant products by state and local government agencies. The code encompasses cadmium red in various forms—powder, liquid suspension, or prepared colorant—used in paint formulations, coatings, printing inks, plastics, ceramics, and other industrial applications where bright red coloration and high opacity are required. State and local buyers under this code include departments of transportation, public works agencies, facilities maintenance departments, and specialized manufacturing or production facilities operated by municipalities or state institutions that require cadmium red for maintenance, repair, or production workflows.

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