About Amino Silicones
Product Description
Velvety 98B is a 4th generation micro emulsion of modified amino silicones which is self emulsifiable. It is a hydrophobic has high performance of softness compared with the other common silicone emulsion. It has beautiful softness and body breaking with
moderate smoothness on tightly woven fabric. Velvety 98B delivers a soft and full hand feel on cotton woven and its blend, especially the pigment & blotch printed fabric and completely breaks the fabric with incomparable breaking. It has high performance on price ratio compared with the other common silicone oil.
2) Properties
Appearance : Clear Bluish Transparent Liquid
pH : 4-7
Ionic character : Mild Cationic
Solubility : Soluble in water
Note: - Compatibility with anionic finishing agent to be checked before going to bulk.
3) Application
Exhaust Application: 0.5-1% on (owf) Velvety 98B should be applied at 30 40 C temperature for 30 minutes
Padding Application: 5-50 gpl of Velvety 98B should be applied and dried at 110 120 C for 2 3 mins
4) Safe use and handling
Good hygienic and industrial practices should be followed and, when employed as recommended, Velvety 98B will not present any hazard. However, prolonged skin contact with the neat product should be avoided and any splashes on the skin should be washed off with water. The information herein is, to the best of our knowledge, correct
and complete. It is based not only on the work in our laboratory but also on the reported results of other workers in this field. It is offered without guarantee of specific properties and no patent liability is assumed. No liability can be accepted for any loss, injury ordamage resulting from its use.
Innovative Softening for Textiles and LeatherAmino Silicones provide a transformative solution for enhancing the feel and appearance of textiles and leather. As a slightly cationic liquid, the product imbues fabrics with premium softness and smoothness while also boosting their hydrophilicity. Its high compatibility with various fibers, along with the non-toxic and eco-friendly formulation, makes it suitable for a broad range of finishing applications.
Versatile Application MethodsThis silicone-based auxiliary agent is highly versatile-applicable through padding, exhaustion, spraying, or soaking. Whether used in large-scale manufacturing or specialized finishing, it integrates seamlessly into different processes. Its water solubility and optimal viscosity allow for even distribution and consistent performance on fabrics and leather goods.
FAQ's of Amino Silicones:
Q: How should Amino Silicones be applied to textiles or leather materials?
A: Amino Silicones can be applied via padding, exhaustion, spraying, or soaking methods. The recommended dosage is 0.5-2% based on the weight of the fabric (o.w.f) to achieve optimal softness and smoothness.
Q: What are the main benefits of using Amino Silicones in textile finishing?
A: The primary benefits include imparting excellent softness, smoothness, and increased hydrophilicity to fabrics and leather. These features enhance product feel and quality, improving wearer comfort and fabric handle.
Q: When should I use Amino Silicones in my production process?
A: Amino Silicones are best used during the finishing stage of textile or leather processing. Applying them towards the end ensures the treated materials retain the desired softness and improve their hand-feel without interfering with prior processing steps.
Q: What is the storage requirement for Amino Silicones?
A: Store the product in a cool, dry, and ventilated place, preferably in the original 50 kg or 200 kg HDPE drums. Proper storage preserves its quality and extends its shelf life up to 12 months.
Q: Where is this product manufactured and who supplies it?
A: Amino Silicones are manufactured and exported from India, available through leading manufacturers and suppliers specializing in coating auxiliary agents for textiles and leather.
Q: What makes Amino Silicones eco-friendly and safe to use?
A: This product is formulated to be non-toxic, containing ingredients such as amino-modified polysiloxane, emulsifiers, and water. Its eco-friendly nature ensures safety for both users and the environment during application and disposal.