Nonionic Hydrophilic Bulky Softener

Description

Nonionic Hydrophilic Bulky Softener is a silicone-free textile auxiliary suitable for various pre-treatment and post-finishing processes of cotton. It imparts a full, soft, and smooth hand to fabrics with minimal impact on whiteness or shade. The finished fabric is soft, smooth, and bulky, while maintaining a certain degree of hydrophilicity. Its excellent stability and silicone-free characteristics make it suitable for application in different equipment and processes.

Properties

Composition: Advanced fatty acid derivative

Appearance: Milky white paste (Liquid state at elevated temperatures)

pH Value: 4.5 - 6.0

Ionicity: Nonionic

Solubility: Readily soluble in cold water

Key Features

1. Imparts a soft, bulky, and full hand to fabrics.

2. Provides durable hydrophilic properties.

3. Applicable in various wet processing stages and techniques.

4. Excellent stability and silicone-free.

Application Methods

1. In Scouring Process

Caustic Soda: 5 g/L

H₂O₂: 10 g/L

Scouring Agent: 1 g/L

Nonionic Hydrophilic Bulky Softener: 3 - 5 g/L

Liquor Ratio: 1:10

Temperature: 95 - 98 °C

Time: 30 - 40 min

2. In Optical Brightening Process

Optical Brightener: 0.5 % o.w.f

Nonionic Hydrophilic Bulky Softener: 3 - 5 g/L

Liquor Ratio: 1:10

Temperature: 80 - 95 °C

Time: 30 - 40 min

3. In Dyeing Process

Dyes: x % o.w.f

Glauber's Salt: 50 g/L

Soda Ash: 20 g/L

Leveling Agent: 0.5 g/L

Nonionic Hydrophilic Bulky Softener: 3 - 5 g/L

Liquor Ratio: 1:10

Temperature: 60 °C

Time: 40 - 50 min

4. As a Hand Builder / Finishing Agent

4.1 Pad Bath Application:

Dosage: 30 - 50 g/L

Pick-up: 70 - 80%

Procedure: Prepare working solution → One dip one nip (70-80% pick-up) → Dry & cure at 150 °C

4.2 Exhaust Application (Bath):

Dosage: 3 - 5 g/L

Liquor Ratio: 1:10

Temperature: 40 - 60 °C

Time: 20 - 30 min

Note: The specific process should be adjusted according to your company's existing procedures or desired hand feel.

Precautions

1. Preliminary lab trials are recommended to determine the optimal dosage.

2. If used in a bath with other finishing agents, conduct a compatibility test beforehand.

3. Observe personal hygiene. Do not smoke, drink, or eat during handling to prevent ingestion.

4. Reseal the container after use and use the contents as soon as possible.

5. Long-term storage of diluted solutions is not recommended.

Packaging & Storage

1.Store in cool, dry, ventilated area. Protect from sunlight and moisture. Shelf life: 6 months.

2.Polyethylene (PE) drums, lined with plastic bags, 125 kg/drum.