It is added after polyester dyeing in the same bath for reduction clearing. It reduces process time and saves water and steam.
Key Features | Benefits |
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Works under acidic pH
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Alkalifying, fresh bath and reacidifying is not require
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Dyeing followed by reduction clearing in the same dye bath
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Saves time, energy, water and reduces effluent load
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Physical appearance
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White irregular powder
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Ionic nature | Nonionic
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pH of 1% solution | 11 +/- 2
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Miscibility | Soluble in water
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Compatibility
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Compatible with anionic, cationic and nonionic products
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Stability
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Stable to dilute acids and dilute alkalies
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It is highly effective in a cooling acid dye bath, the pH of the bath should be 3.5-4.5
After dyeing, treat the dyed substrate at 70-80 deg.C for 10-20 min. followed by rinsing.
SUGGESTED RECIPE - Light to Medium shade
Substrate | Dosage* |
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Polyester | 0.5-1% (owf) |
Polyester/Spandex | 1-2% (owf) |
Saragen-SO | 0.3-0.5 g/l (Optional) OR |
Saragen-DAM | 1.0-2.0% (Optional) |
Addition of dispersing agents (Saragen-SO, Saragen-DAM) improves removal of dye in case of polyester/spandex.
Dosages of diluted product to be calculated on the basis of solid content.
Dosages to be taken depending on the depth of shade.
Note : For Dark shade
Instructions For Dilution
Procedure to prepare 25% diluted product of 100% Reducon-ACD (Conc)
Preservation: It is recommended to add 0.1% Bronopol (2-Bromo,2-nitropropane, 1,3-diol) or Methyl Paraben (methyl para hydroxy benzoate) as an antimicrobial agent to avoid fungal / microbial growth.
Note:-
Un-dissolved particles if any can be filtered off.
It is advisable to utilize the diluted product within 2 months. Stir well before use.
Storage : Store in cool, ventilated shed away from heat and direct sunlight. Storage temperature should not exceed 35 deg C. Close lids firmly to avoid contact with air and moisture.
Shelf Life : 9 months from the date of manufacturing, if stored under controlled conditions.
The above information is given in good faith and is without warranty