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A Powerful Sequestering Agent With Strong Demineralizing Effects On Natural Fibers

Properties
Composition Blend of organic sequestrates & ethoxylates
Appearance Pale yellow to colourless clear liquid
Ionicity Anionic
pH Highly acidic
Stability Stable to normal acidic & alkaline wet processing conditions

Salient Features :
  1. Chelates all metallic cataions.
  2. Removes constituent metallic contents from natural fibers.
  3. Improves stability of whiteness towards light or higher temperatures. This eliminates traditional souring treatments with acids.
  4. Inhibits catalytic damage by heavy metal ions in peroxide bleaching
  5. Softens water, prevents dulling of shades in dyeing.
  6. Minimizes deposits and scaling on inner parts of machine due to metallic salts.
  7. Application in finishing liquor will help in reducing chalk marks, which may arise during finishing.
Methods of Application
AS A SEQUESTRANT:
The application dosage will depend upon the water hardness, types of metallic impurities present and the process under consideration.
Recommended Dosages:

UNOQUEST SW-N : 0.5 to 2.0 gm/lit.
AS A DEMINERALISING AGENT:
1.0- 2.0 % of UNOQUEST SW-N on weight of goods, during pretreatment or as a separate process preferably at elevated temperatures or during neutralisation.

Packing :
50,100,200 Kg in plastic carboys.

Shelf Life :
Six months under normal conditions of storage

Note: On prolonged storage some sedimentation may occur without affecting sequestering value. It is advisable to stir before using the product.