KAYACELON REACT™ Reactive Dye

KAYACELON REACT™ Reactive Dye Advantages:

One-Bath Neutral Dyeing System Saves Time, Money, and Natural Resources

KAYACELON REACT™ Reactive Dye

Chlorinated Water

Crock Fastness

Perspiration Fastness

(Acid)

Wash Fastness 4A

Xenon Light Fastness

Affinity

Solubility

80°C 50°C

KAYACELON REACT™
Yellow CN-4G
2.0%

Weak 4

Strong 3-4

Dry 5

Wet 3-4

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 5

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 5

Light 4

Heavy 4-5

Low

70 g/l 100 g/l

KAYACELON REACT™
Yellow CN-ML
2.0%

Weak 4-5 Strong 4-5

Dry 5

Wet 3

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 5

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 5

Light 4-5

Heavy 4-5

Moderate

70 g/l 20 g/l

KAYACELON REACT™
Yellow CN-EX
2.0%

Weak 4-5 Strong 4-5

Dry 4-5

Wet 3

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 5

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 4-5

Light 4-5

Heavy 5

Moderate

100 g/l 20 g/l

KAYACELON REACT™
Yellow CN-RL
2.0%

Weak 4-5 Strong 4

Dry 5

Wet 2-3

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 5

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 5

Light 4-5

Heavy 5

High

50 g/l 10 g/l

KAYACELON REACT™
Golden Yellow CN-GL

2.0%

Weak 4-5 Strong 4-5

Dry 4-5

Wet 3

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 5

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 4-5

Light 4-5

Heavy 5

Moderate

60 g/l 20 g/l

KAYACELON REACT™
Brown CN-AL

2.0%

Weak 4-5 Strong 4-5

Dry 4

Wet 3

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 5

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 4-5

Light 4-5

Heavy –

Moderate

100 g/l 60 g/l

KAYACELON REACT™
Red CN-3B

2.0%

Weak 4-5 Strong 4

Dry 4

Wet 2-3

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 5

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 5

Light 3-4

Heavy 4

Moderate

100 g/l 70 g/l

KAYACELON REACT™
Red CN-7B

2.0%

Weak 4-5 Strong 4

Dry 4-5

Wet 2-3

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 5

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 3-4

Light 3-4

Heavy 4

High

100 g/l 70 g/l

KAYACELON REACT™
Blue CN-BL

2.0%

Weak 4 Strong 3-4

Dry 4-5

Wet 3-4

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 5

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 4-5

Light 4-5

Heavy 4-5

Low

100 g/l 70 g/l

KAYACELON REACT™
Blue CN-MG

2.0%

Weak 4-5 Strong 4

Dry 5

Wet 2-3

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 5

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 4

Light 3-4

Heavy 4

Moderate

100 g/l 70 g/l

KAYACELON REACT™
Dark Blue CN-R

2.0%

Weak 4

Strong 3-4

Dry 4

Wet 2-3

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 5

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 4

Light –

Heavy 3-4

High

100 g/l 70 g/l

KAYACELON REACT™
Turquoise

CN-2G

2.0%

Weak 4-5

Strong 3-4 Y

Dry 5

Wet 2-3

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 5

Alteration 4-5 Cotton Stain 3-4

Light 3-4

Heavy 4

Low

100 g/l 70 g/l

Procedure: High Temp Dyeing of 100% Cotton

  1. Set bath at 110ºF with:
    1. 1.0g/l Buffer P-7
    2. 0.5g/l Sequestering Agent (if needed)
  2. Run 5 minutes.
  3. Add pre-dissolved KAYACELON REACT™ Dye (dissolve at 180ºF).
  4. Run 10-minutes.
  5. Add 1/10 total amount of sodium sulfate.
  6. Run 10-minutes.
  7. Add remaining 9/10 of sodium sulfate.
  8. Check pH (6.5-7.5) and salt concentration.
  9. Heat to 250ºF at 3-5ºF/minute
  10. Run 15-20 minutes, depending on the depth of shade.
  11. Cool to 170ºF. Sample.
  12. If shade is acceptable, drop bath.
  13. Fill and heat to 140ºF, run 10-minutes. Drop Bath.
  14. Fill hot and add:
    1. Xg/l Scouring Agent
  15. Heat to 200º, run 10-minutes. Cool and drop bath.
  16. Fill and heat to 140º, run 10-minutes. Drop Bath.
  17. Rinse until clear, unload.

Sodium Sulfate Table

Dye (%)

Cotton (g/l)

Rayon (g/l)

0.00-0.15

10

7

0.16-0.25

15

10

0.26-0.50

20

15

0.51-0.75

30

20

0.76-1.00

40

30

1.01-1.50

50

35

1.51-2.00

60

40

2.01-2.50

70

50

2.51 or over

80

60

If brine or common salt is used, the recommended amount is 70% of the amount illustrated in the table above.

Buffer P-7:

Properties

Appearance: White Powder

Composition: Mixture of Phosphates

pH: 6.5 (1.0 g/l aqueous solution with 40 g/l of Glauber’s salt)

Solubility: Dissolves Easy in Warm Water

Characteristics

  • pH of 6.8-7.2 is produced in a dyebath containing Glauber’s salt.
  • Especially useful for one-bath dyeing of 100% cotton with KAYACELON REACT™ Dye.

Usage

  • Add 1.0g/l to the dyebath for dyeing with KAYACELON REACT™ Reactive Dye.
  • Neutralization in advance is required if strong alkali or acid is used for pretreatment.
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