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Acid Blue 62

Acid Blue 62 Appearance is red light blue powder. Soluble in water and ethanol. It is olive green when concentrated sulfuric acid, brownish orange after dilution; orange in concentrated nitric acid. The aqueous solution is blue, and hydrochloric acid is yellow light brown. Add sodium hydroxide to a light blue color.

TRADE NAME:Acid Blue 2BR,Weak Acid Blue BRN,Acid Alizarine Blue RN-200,Acid Brilliant Blue P-2R,Acid Brilliant Blue R,Acid Blue P-3FBL,Akacid Brilliant Blue R,Weak Acid Blue R,Weak Acid Blue 2BR,Weak Acid Brilliant Blue P-2R,Weak Acid Brilliant Blue R

Key Features:

  • High solubility in water for uniform dyeing
  • Bright and vivid blue shades with strong tinting strength
  • Excellent wash, light, and rubbing fastness
  • Compatible with various mordants and textile auxiliaries
  • Stable under normal storage and handling conditions

Technical Specifications

  • ‍CAS NO: 4368-56-3
  • CI.NO: 62045
  • Molecular Formula: C20H19N2NaO5S
  • Molecular Weight: 422.43
  • Shade:Red light blue‍

Standard

Fiber

Soaping

Persperation Fastness

Oxygen bleaching

Light
Fastness

Fading

Stain

AATCC

Wool

3

4

ISO

Wool

2-3

2-3

3-4

1

Application Features

Leveling(grade)

Displacement

Whitening

Solubility(g/L)

Metal ion effect(grade)

copper

iron

chromium

3

A

well

40(90℃)

3~4

3

Colour Fastness Test

Test Methods

fiber

Alkali resistance

Carbonization

Chlorination discoloration

Oxygen bleaching

Alkali shrinkage

Acid shrinkage

Seawater discoloration

soaping

Perspiration

Sun exposure

discolor

Staining

AATCC

wool

3~4

3

1

3

2~3

4

4

ISO

wool

3

4

1

2~3

3

2

2~3

2~3

3~4

5

TeconylBlueL—2R Color fastness on nylon fabric (grade)

Fixing situation

Soaping

ISO105-C03 (60℃)

Alkali perspiration

ISO105-E04

Flooding

ISO105-E01

Chlorine water

ISO105-E03

Sun exposure

ISO105-B02

discolor

Nylon stain

Cotton stain

discolor

Nylon stain

Cotton stain

discolor

Nylon stain

Cotton stain

100mg/L

Effective chlorine

Standard staining depth

1/12

1/1

Unfixed

3~4

4

4~5

4~5

3

4

4~5

3

5

2~3

6

6~7

Fixing

4

4~5

5

4~5

4~5

5

4~5

4~5

5

3

Application:

Used for wool, polyamide, silk dyeing and printing directly, also used in leather shading.

Acid Blue 62 Use condition:

  • ‍1. It is used for dyeing and direct printing of wool, nylon and silk, and can also be used for leather dyeing.
  • 2. Wool dyeing: It should be carried out in a weakly acidic bath. The pH value of the dyeing solution is adjusted to 3.5~5.5, which should be dyed at room temperature. The dyed dark color is used in a strong acid bath, but the color is dark. When dyeing wool, the color is bright and pure, and the dyeing is uniform. It is suitable for dyeing light and medium color, and can also be used for color matching. The main disadvantage is that the wet processing is not fast, and it can be replaced by weak acid blue RALL.
  • 3. Silk dyeing: carried out in a weakly acidic bath, the wet processing fastness on silk is worse than wool dyeing, and the use of synthetic tannin fixing color is helpful for improving soaping and perspiration fastness.
  • 4. Nylon dyeing: It is carried out in a weakly acidic bath. The dye is more suitable for dyeing nylon. It has good hiding property for nylon strips and can improve strips.
  • 5. Blending of blended fabrics: When wool and other fibers are dyed in the same bath, the apparent color depth of nylon and silk is similar to that of wool. The polyester and acrylic fibers are stained, the diacetate fibers are slightly stained, and the triacetate fibers are not stained.‍

FAQ

What fibers are best suited for Acid Blue 62?

Acid Blue 62 works exceptionally well on protein fibers like wool and silk, but it can also be applied to nylon and other synthetic fibers with proper mordanting. Its versatility allows precise shade control across multiple fabrics.

How does Acid Blue 62 perform in washing and light exposure?

The dye exhibits excellent wash fastness and good light fastness, ensuring long-lasting vibrant colors on textiles. Its strong resistance to rubbing minimizes color transfer during garment use.

Can Acid Blue 62 be combined with other dyes?

Yes, it is compatible with other acid dyes and various textile auxiliaries, allowing for custom shade blending and improved uniformity in multi-color dyeing processes.

What is the recommended storage condition for Acid Blue 62?

Keep the dye in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Proper storage ensures stability and preserves the dye’s performance over time.

Are there environmental considerations when using Acid Blue 62?

While Acid Blue 62 is water-soluble and generally safe in standard dyeing procedures, wastewater treatment is recommended to reduce environmental impact and comply with local regulations.

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