An extensive international compilation of the structure and properties of dyes and pigments, as well as a system of numbering these materials, the Colour Index is a potentially valuable tool for all users of colorants. For lack of familiarity it is not as widely used as it should be. This paper describes the Colour Index and how to use it.
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Emil Wich (1977) studied this question.