- Industry: Textiles
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Celanese Corporation is a Fortune 500 global technology and specialty materials company with its headquarters in Dallas, Texas, United States.
A manufactured fiber in which the fiber-forming substance is a long chain synthetic polymer composed of at least 85% of a segmented polyurethane.
Industry:Textiles
Treatment of rayon yarns in a lubricating and sizing solution preparatory to hard twisting.
Industry:Textiles
The detergent obtained by the formation of a sodium or potassium salt of a fatty acid or mixture of fatty acids.
Industry:Textiles
1. A product designed to impart a soft mellowness to the fabric. Examples are glucose, glycerine, tallow, or any one of a number of quaternary ammonium compounds. 2. A substance that reduces the hardness of water by removing or sequestering the calcium and magnesium ions. 3. A substance used to reduce friction during mixing and processing when dry powders are added to polymers.
Industry:Textiles
The staining or smudging of textile materials resulting from the deposit of dirt, oil undesirable dye, etc.
Industry:Textiles
One of a group of polymeric organic silicon compounds obtained as oils, greases, or plastics and applied to textile material as water- and heat-resistant lubricants and finishes.
Industry:Textiles
1. The maximum intensity or purity of a color. If the color is as brilliant as possible, it is at saturation; if the color is subdued or grayed, it is dull, weak, and low in intensity.
2. The upper limit concentration of a solute in a solvent, i.e., no more solute can be dissolved at a fixed temperature and pressure.
Industry:Textiles
The maximum amount of dye that can be absorbed by a textile fiber under defined conditions.
Industry:Textiles
