Textile Finishing Softener – Hydrophilic Cationic softening agent for all fibers. Suitable for Exhaust and Padding method.
Chemical Nature : Aqueous dispersion of a quaternary ammonium compound with polysiloxane, Cationic.
Features
- Milky White viscous liquid, easily dispersible in water in all proportions
- Non-hazardous with low toxicity
- Low foaming
- Stable to shear
- Free from paraffin and other waxes.
Benefits
- Can be applied on all types of fibers by Padding and Exhaust method
- Suitable for made-up articles and non-wovens
- High substantivity with soft handle
- Gives excellent bulk and bounce to treated fabric
- Improves hydrophilic property of cellulose
- Treated white goods show very little yellowing
- Exhibits good wash fastness
- Improves tear strength and abrasion resistance
- Does not affect shade or tone
- Exhibits excellent stability
Ecology
According to our experience Leomine Softener CSI does not exert any harmful effects on health provided they are used as per our recommendation. Does not contain APEO / NPEO.
Storage
- Leomine Softener CSI has a shelf life of at least one year if stored in its tightly sealed original packing at temperatures between 5ºC and 35ºC in a dry place. Drums should be tightly resealed each time the material is taken from them, and their contents should be used up as soon as possible after they have been opened.
Properties
Appearance: Milky white slightly viscous Liquid
Solubility: Miscible with water in all proportions
pH: 5 – 6 (ASIS)
Stability
This textile finishing softener is stable under norming working conditions prevalent in Textile Mills.
Compatibility
This textile finishing softener is compatible with Cationic and Non-Ionic auxiliaries
Application
The following guideline recipes are recommended in acidic conditions (4.5 to 5.5 pH) at room temperature.
For exhaust application
- Knits 3 – 5 % Leomine Softener CSI
- Terry Towel 3 – 6 % Leomine Softener CSI
For padding application
- Knits 20-40 gpl Leomine Softener CSI
- Woven 30-50 gpl Leomine Softener CSI
Safety
When using this textile finishing softener, the information and advice given in our Safety Data Sheet should be observed. Due attention should also be given to the precautions necessary for handling chemicals.
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