Vat Black 16
Premium quality vat dye with excellent fastness properties for professional textile applications
Overview
Vat Black 16 by Polaris Organics delivers intense black shades with excellent fastness to washing, light, and perspiration. It's designed for dyeing cotton and other cellulosic fibers, ensuring durability and consistency. This dye requires reduction in an alkaline environment and suits both batch and continuous dyeing methods. Vat Black 16 is a reliable choice for creating deep, long-lasting blacks with minimal environmental impact.
Superior Fastness
Exceptional resistance to washing, light, and perspiration, ensuring long-lasting color retention.
Versatile Application
Suitable for various dyeing methods including pad-steam and dip dyeing on cellulosic fibers.
Anthraquinone
Light: Excellent
Wash: Excellent

Technical Specifications
Property | Specification |
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CI Number | C.I. Vat Black 16 |
Chemical Class | Anthraquinone |
Appearance | Black powder |
Solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble after reduction |
Application | Cotton, viscose, and other cellulosic fibers |
Dyeing Method | Batch and continuous dyeing |
Light Fastness | Excellent (6-7/8) |
Wash Fastness | Excellent (4-5/5) |
Rub Fastness | Very Good (4/5) |
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