Beruflich Dokumente
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By:
Brent Smith,
Keith Beck, and
Tod Uadderra
College of Textiles, NCSU
Raleigh, NC
The dye with cellulose compared to Case II: Triazine Dyes of Differe tive efficiency of fixation of the two
water, which in turn depends on the Substantivity dyes will depend on their relative r e
relative amounts of dye in the fiber Figure 3 shows another combin action rates which in turn depend on
and in the dyebath respectively. Note tion shade of two monochloro tri their relative concentrations in the
that, at the time of alkali addition, ex- zine dyes, Yellow 135 and Blue 5. I fiber. Even with all other factors (e.g.,
haustion has essentially reached a in case I, exhaustion of each dye hi reactivity of the dyes) being equal,
steady state, thus the timing of the reached a relatively steady state pril the fraction of blue dye in the fiber is
alkali addition is not critical. Also, to alkali addition. But in this cas about half as great, giving much
the exhaustion is moderate to high the yellow component is nearly 80 lower fixation efficiency and more
for fiber reactive dyes-about 60% at exhausted at the time of alkali adc hydrolysis. Thus, the “hot patch”
the time of alkali addition. Under tion, compared to just over 40% fl taken before washing will contain
these conditions, reaction of the dye the blue. much more unfixed hydrolyzed blue
with the fiber occurs reproducibly This has important practical imp dye, which will wash out and the
and efficiently. cations to the dyer because the re1 shade will wash down to a more yel-
low cast. The dyer will be faced with
a hot patch decision requiring con-
siderable judgment as to how much
the shade will change on washing.
Case 111: Alkali Added Too Soon
Figure 4 shows a combination of
!wo dichloro triazine dyes, Yellow 7
and Blue 4. Although alkali was
added after the same time (25 min-
Jtes) as in the two previous cases,
:he data clearly indicate that, in this
:ase, dye is still exhausting. There-
‘ore, the timing of the alkali add has
f great effect upon the ultimate
shade. If alkali is added slightly ear-
ier than specified, more dye will re-
nain in the bath and thus relatively
ess of the dye will be fixed. Control
If the alkali add must be almost
Introducing.. . ?xact,since any deviation in the tim-
ng of alkali addition or even at the
ime it takes to circulate the alkali
YOllOW 135 -
--- Yellow 7 -
0
BlrU.5 Blue4 --- a- --- -__ I
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
Tlm (Minuter)
:igure -ye exhaustion vs. time-Blue 3R and Blue 21 Figure &Dye exhaustion vs. time-Blue 19 and Red 180.
,
0
.-
I
0
ElW33R - T-
---
Elm21 --- Blue19
Red180 -
m
0 .
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
T I M (Mlnuter)
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