Thursday - September 13, 2012


Is there a resource with the spectra of these dyes?



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Thursday - September 06, 2012


What is in silk dye?



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Wednesday - June 13, 2012


Please let me know whether Drimarine K dyes are monofunctional or bifunctional.



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Monday - May 21, 2012


What is the purpose of letting the fabric sit for a period of time after dying it before washing? What is the scientific explanation for this step?



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Wednesday - May 16, 2012


How to use the full chemical name of a dye to deduce its molecular structure and other information



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Thursday - November 10, 2011


What is the purpose of using sodium sulfate, when dyeing fabrics with Procion MX dyes?



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Friday - September 30, 2011


Is Remazol Blue BB dye anionic or cationic, and what is the closest formula for this dye?



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Wednesday - September 14, 2011


How can I substitute sodium sulfate decahydrate for anhydrous sodium sulfate, for use as Glauber's Salt in dyeing fabric?



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Thursday - September 08, 2011


Can I just test the pH of the solution to know whether I'm using enough washing soda?



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Thursday - August 04, 2011


How can you tell to which class of acid dye a particular dye belongs?



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Friday - June 03, 2011


Can you suggest a monofunctional dye that would give a darker shade than Reactive Blue 19?



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Wednesday - June 01, 2011


Can you suggest a monofunctional reactive black dye?



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Wednesday - May 04, 2011


Why did my dye smell like almonds or marzipan?



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Monday - April 18, 2011


Looking for chemical structure of Remazol Ultra Yellow RGBN



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Monday - March 07, 2011


Can I use your image, "Chemical structure of Cellulose"?



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Tuesday - January 11, 2011


Are the bonds that connect dye and fabric polar covalent or non-polar covalent?



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Thursday - December 23, 2010


Can we stop sodium alginate from getting hard and choking the printing machines?



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Wednesday - December 01, 2010


Is this stuff a fiber reactive dye or an acid dye?



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Friday - September 17, 2010


Finding the chemical structure of two reactive dyes


 


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Tuesday - June 29, 2010

Do Tulip tie-dye kits have the soda ash mixed in them?




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