Certifications: ISO 9001:2015

Reactive Orange 16

Category: Reactive Dyes

CI Number: 17757

Chemical Class: Azo Dye (Vinyl Sulfone)

Form: Powder

Shade

Classic VS Reddish-Orange Dye

Reactive Orange 16 is a classic and widely used monoazo dye based on a vinyl sulfone (VS) reactive system. It is celebrated for its bright, reddish-orange shade and excellent fixation properties. The versatile VS group allows for application across a range of temperatures and methods, from cold-pad-batch to high-temperature exhaust dyeing. It is a reliable and highly efficient workhorse dye for achieving brilliant, durable orange shades on cellulosic fibres.

Applications
  • Exhaust Dyeing: A primary choice for achieving brilliant orange shades on cotton and viscose.
  • Continuous Dyeing: Excellent performance in cold-pad-batch and pad-steam processes.
  • Textile Printing: Provides sharp, bright prints with high fixation rates.
  • Blends: Effectively dyes the cellulosic portion in various blended fabrics.

Key Benefits

  • High fixation rate for economical and eco-friendly dyeing.
  • Bright, reddish-orange shade.
  • Versatile application across different temperatures and methods.
  • Good all-around fastness properties.

Technical Highlights

  • Reactive System: Vinyl Sulfone (VS)
  • Tone: Reddish
  • Appearance: Orange Powder

Packaging & Availability

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