Certifications: ISO 9001:2015

Reactive Red 198

Category: Reactive Dyes

CI Number: 18218

Chemical Class: Azo Dye (Vinyl Sulfone)

Form: Powder

Shade

High-Performance Bluish-Red VS Dye

Reactive Red 198 is a vinyl sulfone (VS) reactive dye known for its deep, bluish-red shade and excellent fixation properties. It is a robust and reliable colourant for all types of cellulosic fibres. Its versatility allows it to be used in a wide range of dyeing and printing processes, consistently delivering a high-quality, durable colour. It is a popular choice for achieving deep, saturated reds and is often used as a more economical alternative to certain bifunctional reds.

Applications
  • Exhaust Dyeing: A standard for dyeing cotton and viscose in deep, bluish-red shades.
  • Continuous Dyeing: Performs well in cold-pad-batch and other continuous methods.
  • Textile Printing: Provides a strong and stable red for direct printing pastes.

Key Benefits

  • High fixation rate for efficient dyeing.
  • Deep, bluish-red shade with good build-up.
  • Good all-around fastness properties.
  • Versatile and economical high-performance red.

Technical Highlights

  • Reactive System: Vinyl Sulfone (VS)
  • Tone: Bluish
  • Appearance: Red Powder

Packaging & Availability

  • Supplied in a standardized powder form.
  • Standard Packing: 25 kg carton box.
  • Customized packaging is available upon request.