Cyanine

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Used for

quinoline blue

Broader Terms

dye, quinoline

Narrower Terms

indocyanine green

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

  • Some of the common dyes are:CyanineDye color: blue / Patented by: Taiyo YudenCyanine is one of the oldest dye formulations found in recordable discs.
  • Even though the cost of Cyanine is relatively cheaper, the light resistance and chemical characteristics of Cyanine is poorer compared with AZO.
  • But phtalo is more difficult to burn, as the laser power must be within a narrow range, while cyanine is more power-tolerant.
  • Cyanine is the oldest formulated dye, and is patented by Taiyo Yuden.
  • There are two kinds currently available: Cyanine is green before recording and phthalocyanine is gold.

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