Table 9 The fastness properties of the dyed and dyed/finished fabric samples.

From: Synthesis of castor oil/PEG as textile softener

Dye type

WF

RF

PF

Light

Acidic

Alkaline

St

St*

Alt

Dry

Wet

St

St*

Alt

St

St*

Alt

BF

AF

BF

AF

BF

AF

BF

AF

BF

AF

BF

AF

BF

AF

BF

AF

BF

AF

BF

AF

BF

AF

BF

AF

Reactive Black 5

4

4

4

4

4

4

4

4

4

4–5

4

4

4

4

4

4

4

4

4

4

4

4–5

5

4–5

Reactive Yellow 2

4–5

4–5

4–5

4–5

4–5

4–5

4–5

4–5

4

4–5

4–5

4–5

4–5

4–5

4–5

4–5

4

4–5

4

4–5

4

4–5

6

5–6

Reactive Red 15

4–5

4–5

4–5

4–5

4–5

4–5

4–5

4–5

4

4–5

4–5

4–5

4–5

4–5

4–5

4–5

4

4–5

4

4–5

4

4–5

5

4–5

  1. Alt: alteration in color; St: staining on cotton; St: staining on wool; BF: before finishing; AF: after finishing.
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