Specialities

bluesign® approved: Yes
Standard 100 by OEKO-TEX® suitable: Yes
ZDHC MRSL compliant: Yes
Actual application for ZDHC Chemical Gateway: Approved - Level 3

• Running crease inhibitor for bleaching and dyeing CO, CV, and PES as well as their blends
• Suitable for application on winch becks, jets and overflow dyeing machines both at the boil and in the HT range
• Reduces fibre/fibre and fibre/metal friction
• Ensures optimum plaiting
• Prevents the formation of abrasion marks on knitgoods

Chemical basis: Polyacrylamide
Ionic character: Anionic

bluesign® approved: Pending
Standard 100 by OEKO-TEX® suitable: Yes
ZDHC MRSL compliant: Yes
Actual application for ZDHC Chemical Gateway: Approved - Level 0

• Buffer blend for the dyeing of PA, WO and fibre blends as well as for textile printing and antifelt finishing
• Phosphate-free
• Uniform buffer capacity in pH range 3 - 5

Chemical basis: Preparation of organic acids and salts
Ionic character: Uncharged

bluesign® approved: Pending
Standard 100 by OEKO-TEX® suitable: Yes
ZDHC MRSL compliant: Yes
Actual application for ZDHC Chemical Gateway: Approved - Level 0

• Organic complexing agent for the sequestration of hardness salts and process-disturbing metal ions
• Very high calcium and magnesium binding capacity
• Very high iron binding capacity
• Good dispersing capacity
• Easily rinsed out
• Low-foaming
• Prevents the corrosion of the metal parts of garments
• Stock liquors should not be prepared in nor be added through copper, brass or galvanized receptacles or pipes

Chemical basis: Preparation of alkyl phosphonate, organic and inorganic salts
Ionic character: Anionic

bluesign® approved: Pending
Standard 100 by OEKO-TEX® suitable: Yes
ZDHC MRSL compliant: Yes
Actual application for ZDHC Chemical Gateway: Approved - Level 0

• Product to improve the wet rub-fastness especially for reactive dyeings and prints
• Improves the wet and dry rub fastness of dyeing and prints
• Provides a soft handle

Chemical basis: Polyurethane
Ionic character: Cationic

bluesign® approved: Pending
Standard 100 by OEKO-TEX® suitable: Yes
ZDHC MRSL compliant: Yes
Actual application for ZDHC Chemical Gateway: Approved - Level 0

• Fixing agent for indigo dyeings
• Improves the rub fastness of reactive and sulphur dyeings
• Can be used in garment finishing to obtain pale-dark effects
• Very good effects are obtained by spraying 200 - 500 g/l ®HYDROCOL KNI (spray 30 - 50 %, dry) on untreated denim fabric

Chemical basis: Polymer (Preparation of polyamide)
Ionic character: Cationic

bluesign® approved: Yes
Standard 100 by OEKO-TEX® suitable: Yes
ZDHC MRSL compliant: Yes
Actual application for ZDHC Chemical Gateway: Approved - Level 3

• Biocatalyst for the removal of pills and for the permanent antipill finishing of cellulosic fibres
• Biocatalyst for the defibrillation of primary-fibrillated lyocell articles
• Biocatalyst for the surface modification and softening of wovens or knitgoods made from cellulosic fibres by means of biofinishing
• For the gentle production of wash-out effects
• Successful only at optimum temperature, pH and time control
• Only effective in combination with surface mechanics
• Removes pills, fibrils and loose fibres through biocatalytic degradation of the cellulose
• Solution to quality defects, such as fluffiness and pilling
• Genuine finishing process for first-class surface look and handle improvement
• Wash-resistant effects
• Enzyme stop by the addition of alkalis or oxidising agents or by temperature increase

Chemical basis: Acid cellulase
Ionic character: Uncharged

bluesign® approved: Pending
Standard 100 by OEKO-TEX® suitable: Yes
ZDHC MRSL compliant: Yes
Actual application for ZDHC Chemical Gateway: Approved - Level 0

• Speciality product for protecting indigo-dyed denim against yellowing and for preventing storage yellowing on polyamide
• Improvement of the ozone and gas fume fastness properties of indigo-dyed denim
• Specified pH value for application for denim 4 - 5
• Specified pH value for polyamide 3 - 4

Chemical basis: Alkylaryl sulphonate
Ionic character: Anionic

bluesign® approved: Not yet checked
Standard 100 by OEKO-TEX® suitable: Not yet checked
ZDHC MRSL compliant: Not yet checked
Actual application for ZDHC Chemical Gateway: Not yet checked

• Special handle-modifying agent for obtaining a rubber-like surface
• Non-slip effect on the surface
• Applicable in resin finishing 

Chemical basis: Alkyl ammonium compound
Ionic character: Cationic

bluesign® approved: Not yet checked
Standard 100 by OEKO-TEX® suitable: Not yet checked
ZDHC MRSL compliant: Not yet checked
Actual application for ZDHC Chemical Gateway: Not yet checked

• Anti-slip agent for finishes imparting a soft handle
• Excellent anti-slip effect
• Application in resin finishing liquors possible
• Slight delustring of fabric appearance

Chemical basis: Silicic acid
Ionic character: Cationic