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REACTIVE DYE [1 record]

Record 1 1999-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
DEF

[Dyes] which combine chemically to form a link with the material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
DEF

Colorant susceptible de réagir avec la cellulose en milieu alcalin pour former un complexe fibre colorant. La teinture se fait par foulardage ou par épuisement.

CONT

Colorants réactifs. [...] Ils doivent leur appellation à leur mode de fixation sur la fibre; en effet, leur molécule contient un groupement chimique susceptible de réagir avec les groupes hydroxyles de la cellulose. Il se crée une liaison covalente presque irréversible entre le colorant et la fibre.

Spanish

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