red oxide
Ferric pigment compound
Red oxide is iron oxide, a reddish-brown compound used primarily as a pigment in paints, primers, and coatings.
It provides rust protection for metal surfaces and gives barns, bridges, and ships their distinctive brownish-red color: The gates were coated in red oxide primer.
Also called red iron oxide or ferric oxide.
Colored coating substance
- primerPreparatory coat or guide
- hematiteIron oxide ore
- ochreIron-rich earth pigment
- colorantSubstance that imparts hue
terracotta · ceramics · pottery · coating · tint · shade · natural pigment · artist
Iron oxide coating
- ferrousRelating to iron
- weatheringAtmospheric breakdown of materials
- deteriorationProcess of declining quality
- decayGradual organic breakdown
corrode · pitting · scaling · metal · steel · iron · protective · coating
paint
Colored coating substance
colorant · terracotta · ceramics · pottery · coating · tint · shade · natural pigment · artist · fresco
rust
Iron oxide coating
- ferrousRelating to iron
- weatheringAtmospheric breakdown of materials
- deteriorationProcess of declining quality
decay · corrode · pitting · scaling · metal · steel · iron · protective · coating · prevention