5. Dye:
The dye is a complex compound which is applied
in textile materials represent color and contains
chromophore and auxo-chrome groups in it’s
Chemical structure.
6. The process by which a textile materials is to be
changed physically or chemically, so that it looks
mono uniform colored, is called dyeing.
Dyeing:
7. Objectives:
The textile goods are dyed uniformly with
single color.
To increase the attractiveness of the textile
goods.
To make the fabric suitable for various usage.
To make the textile goods suitable for
decorative.
10. Acid dyes:
An acid dye is a dye that is typically applied to a
Textile at low pH. They are mainly used to dye wool,
not cotton fabrics. Some acid dyes are used as food
colorants.
11. Vat dyes:
A water insoluble dye, usually containing keto groups,
which is normally applied to the fiber from an alkaline
aqueous solution of the reduced enol form, which is
Subsequently oxidized in the fiber to the insoluble
form.
12. Basic dyes:
A cationic dye characteristics by its substantivity for
standard acrylic, modacrylic and basic dyeable
polyester fibers.
13. Direct dyes:
An anionic dye having substantivity for cellulosic
fibers, normally applied from an aqueous dye bath
containing an electrolyte.