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MOQ : 100 Kilograms

Textile Optical Brightening Agent Specification

Chemical Name
Optical Brightening Agent (OBA)

Other Names
Fluorescent Whitening Agent (FWA), Optical Whiteners

CAS No
Not specified / varies depending on type (often 16470-24-9 for common textile OBA)

Type
Textile Chemical

Application
Used in textile processing to enhance fabric whiteness and brightness

Application Method
Exhaust or padding process

Feature
High whitening effect, good light fastness, stable performance

Appearance
White or light yellow powder or granules

Raw Material
Synthetic chemicals

Physical State
Powder or granular

Usage
Improves whiteness and brightens textiles such as cotton, polyester, and blends

Shelf Life
24 months

Ingredients
Organic compounds, typically stilbene derivatives

Solubility
Soluble in water

Purity(%)
98% Min

pH Range
7-9 (1% aqueous solution)

Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area

Compatibility
Compatible with most anionic and non-ionic auxiliaries

Ionic Nature
Anionic

Moisture Content
Less than 1%

Recommended Dosage
0.1% - 0.5% depending upon fabric and process

Safety Precaution
Use gloves while handling, avoid inhalation

Packing
25 kg fiber drum or as required

Textile Optical Brightening Agent Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
100 Kilograms

Payment Terms
Cash in Advance (CID), Cheque

Supply Ability
150 Kilograms Ton Per Month Per Month

Delivery Time
Days

Sample Available
Yes

Sample Policy
Free samples are available

Packaging Details
As per customer requirement.

Main Export Market(s)
Asia

Main Domestic Market
South India

About Textile Optical Brightening Agent

Holding a highly reputed and trusted market standing we are engaged in offering Optical Brightening Agent For Textile. Our diligent manpower uses superior grade compounds to process this agent. The agent yields the counteracting the yellowing appearance on fabrics. In textile industry, this agent is used on fabrics like cotton, wool and silk. Available in different quantity packaging options, it is packed in moisture proof materials. We offer Optical Brightening Agent For Textile at reasonable prices to clients.

Features:

Clothes appear cleaner
Has good solubility
Goes soft on fabrics

Advanced Whitening for Textiles

Our Optical Brightening Agent delivers superior whitening and brightness to textiles, thanks to its high purity and efficient chemical formulation. As a trusted solution for textile processors, it integrates seamlessly into both exhaust and padding methods, ensuring stable performance and excellent light fastness. Suitable for use on cotton, polyester, and blended fabrics, this agent elevates product quality without compromising fabric strength.

Easy Application & Storage

Application of this OBA is straightforward, with a recommended dosage of 0.1% to 0.5% depending on the fabric and process. It is compatible with a wide range of anionic and non-ionic auxiliaries, providing flexibility in textile workflows. For best results, store the product in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Always use gloves and avoid inhalation during handling to ensure safety.

FAQs of Textile Optical Brightening Agent:

Q: How is this Optical Brightening Agent applied in textile processing?

A: The agent can be used through the exhaust or padding process, depending on the fabric type and processing requirements. Simply dissolve the appropriate amount (0.1% to 0.5%) in water as per the recommended dosage and incorporate it into your standard finishing procedures.

Q: What types of textiles can benefit from this agent?

A: This OBA is suitable for a variety of textiles including cotton, polyester, and their blends. It enhances the brightness and whiteness of these fabrics during processing, resulting in a visually appealing finish.

Q: When should I use this Optical Brightening Agent during textile processing?

A: It is typically introduced during the finishing stage of textile processing, after dyeing or bleaching but before final drying, to optimize fabric brightness and ensure even distribution.

Q: Where should I store the Optical Brightening Agent to maintain its quality?

A: Store the product in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Proper storage helps preserve its stability, ensures longevity, and prevents any moisture absorption or degradation.

Q: What are the key benefits of using this Optical Brightening Agent?

A: Key benefits include high whitening efficiency, good light fastness, stable performance under recommended conditions, and compatibility with various auxiliaries. It also has a long shelf life (24 months) and a high degree of purity (98% minimum).

Q: Is this agent safe to handle during use?

A: While the product is safe under standard handling protocols, it is recommended to use gloves and avoid inhaling the powder or granules. Follow all typical safety guidelines for handling textile chemicals.

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