Orco Synthrowite RRP™
Orco Synthrowite RRP™ is an optical brightener developed for polyester, acetate, and triacetate fabrics with a neutral reddish hue and exhibiting high light and washfastness. Its easy-to-disperse liquid form can be applied by pad/thermofixation and exhaustion application methods.
Physical Properties
Appearance | off-white water dispersion |
Reaction | non-ionic |
Solubility | cold water dispersible |
Chemical nature | benzoxazolic derivative |
Light fastness | very good on polyester |
Wash fastness | very good on polyester |
Applications
Exhaust
For high temperature equipment, use 0.2 – 1.5% Orco Synthrowite RRP™ on weight of fabric.
At atmospheric temperatures the use of Orco Dye Carrier LLRS-2™ is required to achieve the best whiteness.
Pad-Thermosol
Use 5.0 – 30.0 gms/liter of Orco Synthrowite RRP™ followed by drying and heat setting at 340-375°F(170-190° C) for 30-60 seconds.
Orco Synthrowite RRP™ should be stirred before weighing out of the drum and should not be added directly to a hot bath.