Use of 2,4,4,4-tetrachlorobutyl acetate as a dye carrier for disperse dyes
AssigneeOlin Corporation
InventorRichard L. Doerr
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Abstract
Disclosed is a method of dyeing hydrophobic textile fibers, particularly polyesters, with disperse dyes using 2,4,4,4-tetrachlorobutyl acetate as a dye carrier. Also disclosed are dye carrier compositions comprising the above chemical in combination with at least one emulsifier.
Claims4
A dye carrier composition comprising a dye carrier and at least one emulsifier, said dye carrier comprising 2,4,4,4-tetrachlorobutyl acetate and said emulsifier being from about 5% to about 50% by weight of said dye carrier.
A dye carrier emulsion comprising a dye carrier, at least one emulsifier and sufficient water to form a stable emulsion, said dye carrier comprising 2,4,4,4-tetrachlorobutyl acetate.
In a dyebath composition comprising at least one disperse dyestuff, at least one emulsifier and dye carrier, the improvement wherein said dye carrier comprises 2,4,4,4-tetrachlorobutyl acetate.
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