Direct Yellow 142 is a high-performance azo dye commonly used in textile applications, particularly for cotton, viscose, and other cellulosic fibers. It delivers vibrant yellow shades with excellent color fastness and uniformity. Known for its stability and versatility, Direct Yellow 142 is suitable for direct dyeing, printing, and blending with other dyes for customized shades.
TRADE NAME:Direct Fast Yellow PG,Brilliant Yellow,Direct Yellow PG,Direct Supra Yellow PG
Most suitable for dyeing of viscose like cotton, flax, viscose rayon, acetate and jute, also for Ink, Leather and Paper coloration.
| Solubility at 90 C | 80g/l |
| Insolubles % | 0.15 |
| Light Fastness | 5 |
| Washing Fatness | 4 |
| Perspiration | 5 |
| Soap Fading | 3 |
Ensure proper fixation by following recommended dyeing temperatures and times. Using a suitable salt or auxiliary can further enhance fastness.
Yes, it is suitable for textile printing processes and provides even color distribution when mixed with compatible printing auxiliaries.
Direct Yellow 142 is formulated for standard textile applications. Testing on small samples is recommended before applying to delicate fabrics.
It can be blended with other direct dyes to produce a wide range of yellow and green shades. Always perform a test batch to confirm color outcomes.