SARAWHITE-COL.

SARAWHITE-COL. | OBA with Bluer tone

Product Information

Sarawhite-COL.is a high affinity optical brightener with bluish tone for cellulosic fibres and their blends. Due to it's high affinity Sarawhite-COL.is recommended by exhaust application only.

Key Features & Benefits
Key Features Benefits
Bluish tone
Brilliant whites can be obtained
Concentrated form
Economical
High affinity
Excellent exhaustion
Stability to pH
Stable to pH 7 to 10
General Characteristics
Physical appearance
Light to medium dark, greenish yellow powder
Ionic nature Anionic
pH of 1% solution 10 +/- 1
Miscibility Soluble in water
Compatibility Compatible with anionic and non-ionic products  
Stability
Unstable to dilute acids but stable to dilute alkalies, hard water, hydrogen peroxide
Application

Exhaust process: Cotton, viscose & modal

  • Dosage : 0.3-0.4%
  • Bath pH : 6-10
  • Bath Temp. : 60-90 deg.C
  • Time : 20-30 mins.

Suggested recipe for better whiteness

  • Sarawhite-COL : 0.05-0.2%
  • Sarawhite-HA : 0.4-0.7% OR Sarawhite (Conc) : 0.08-0.15%
  • Temp. : 80-85 deg.C
  • Time : 20-30 mins.

Note: OBA treatment to be given after bleaching in hot rinse

STABILITY & FASTNESS PROPERTIES 

Stability to :
Remarks
Peroxide bleach
Stable
Reduction bleach
Unstable
(hydro sulphite based)
Unstable
Chlorine bleach

pH
5-12
Fastness properties
Methods
Change in degree of whiteness
Wash fastness, 60 deg.C
ISO 105-C06 C1
4-5
Wash fastness, 90 deg.C
ISO 105-C06 E1
4
Dry heat fixation, 180 deg.C
ISO 105-P01
4
Dry heat fixation, 210 deg.C
ISO 105-P01
3
Perspiration, acidic
ISO 105-E04
4-5
Perspiration, alkaline
ISO 105-E04
4-5
Precautions

Precautions

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

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