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Process Chemicals for the Textile Industry

Optimising your production process

Process chemicals for the textile industry

For pre-treatment, dyeing and printing of textiles, KAPP-CHEMIE pools its many years of experience to offer a wide range of efficient, environmentally friendly products with high quality standards which support and optimise the processes of our customers.

These auxiliary chemicals include our detergents, wetting agents, sequestering agents as well as stabilisers and fastness enhancers. Of course, our service also comprises tailored specifications due to our customer's demands.

Products

Wetting, washing and dispersing agents

KAPPAWET OFWashing agent; preparation of fatty alcohol ethoxylates; nonionic; low-foaming; with a very strongly developed emulsifying ability; resistant towards alkali up to 150 ml/l NaOH 38°Bé
KAPPAWET BOSWashing agent; preparation of fatty alcohol ethoxylates and fatty alcohol propoxylates; nonionic; low-foaming; with a very strongly developed emulsifying ability; resistant towards alkali up to 150 ml/l NaOH 38°Bé
KAPPAWET AKAWashing agent; preparation of fatty alcohol ethoxylates and alkane sulphonates; anionic; for all types of fibres; low-foaming; preferably for strongly alkaline, continous pre-tretment processes; easy to rinse
KAPPAWET SNWetting agent; preparation of fatty alcohol ethoxylates; nonionic; shows excellent wettability and detergency in the total range of pH and temperature
KAPPAWET SPEDWetting agent; preparation of fatty alcohol ethoxylates and -propoxylates; nonionic; for discontinuous pretreatment and dyeing processes; treated textiles have a high absorbency and rewettability
KAPPAWET TGAWetting and washing agent; preparation of fatty alcohol ethoxylates and -propoxlates; nonionic; strong emulsifying properties towards waxes, fats, oils and soilings on all types of fibres
KAPPAWET TOPWetting and washing agent; preparation of fatty alcohol ethoxylates; nonionic; for all types of fibres; particularly for pre-treatment and bleaching
KAPPAWET LFEWetting and washing agent; preparation of fatty alcohol ethoxylates; nonionic; for all types of fibres; especiall suitable for jet treatment of articles with stubborn deposits, such as fats, oils, waxes, paraffins and silicones
KAPPAWET T 37Wetting and washing agent; preparation of fatty alcohol ethoxylates and EO-PO-adducts; nonionic; especially suitable for discontinuous bleaching processes; resistant up to approx. 100 ml/l NaOH 38°Bé; does not leave any residues on the fabric
KAPPAWET MRCMercerising agent; alkyl sulphate; anionic; foam-free; phenol and cresol-free; is stable in alkaline baths up to 34°Bé NaOH
KAPPASPERSE BE 16Wetting, washing and dispersing agent; preparation of fatty alcohol ethoxylates; nonionic; to increase contrast in denim treatment; decreases the re-soiling of cotton wefts and pocket lining
KAPPACLEAN MAKE-UPStain remover; Formulation of washing-active substances with nitrogenous polymers; to remove stains caused by cosmetic products; suitable for all washable and non-washable

Complexing and dispersing agents

KAPPAQUEST A 41Sequestering agent/ leveling agent/ textile finishing agent; preparation of polyacrylates and alkylphosphonates; anionic; excellent dispersing and complexing properties of metal ions; no de-metallisation of metallic complex dyes
KAPPAQUEST A 41 conc.Sequestering agent/ leveling agent/ textile finishing agent; preparation of polyacrylates and alkylphosphonates; anionic; highly concentrated; excellent dispersing and complexing properties of metal ions; no de-metallisation of metallic complex dyes
KAPPAQUEST FESequestering agent/ leveling agent/ textile finishing agent; sodium salt of a carboxylic acid; anionic; especially for iron and copper ions; biodegradable
KAPPAQUEST FE conc.Sequestering agent/ leveling agent/ textile finishing agent; sodium salt of a carboxylic acid; anionic; highly concentrated; especially for iron and copper ions; biodegradable
KAPPAQUEST K 83Sequestring and dispersing agent; polyacrylate in aqueous solution; anionic; foam-free; no de-metallisation of metallic complex dyes
KAPPAQUEST PFKSequestring and dispersing agent; preparation of polyacrylates and carboxylic acid compounds; anionic; excellent sequestering and complexing of conventional hardness builders, also iron; no de-metallisation of metallic complex dyes
KAPPAQUEST P 73Compound product: Complexing and dispersing agent and stabiliser; preparation of polyacrylates and alkyl phosphonates in water; anionic; silicate-free peroxide stabilizer for bleaching on cross winder, winch and jet
KAPPAQUEST S 12Special product for single-bath, acid pre-treatment (demineralisation) and subsequent alkaline peroxide bleaching of cotton; combination of organic and inorganic acids with nonionic surfactants; anionic
KAPPASPERSE BPE 50Wetting and dispersing agent and detergent; formulation based on ethoxylates and mixed polymers; nonionic; for contrast enhancement in denim treatment; reduces back-staining especially of difficult articles made of polyester/cotton during desizing and stonewash
KAPPASPERSE LB 18 NEWWetting and dispersing agent and detergent; Formulation based on fatty alcohol ethoxylates/mixed polymers; nonionic; for contrast enhancement in denim treatment; reduces back-staining of denim clothing by unfixed indigo
KAPPASPERSE OS 17Wetting and dispersing agent and detergent; formulation based on ethoxylates; nonionic; for contrast enhancement in denim treatment; reduces back-staining of denim clothing by unfixed indigo
KAPPASPERSE SABWetting and dispersing agent; formulation based on ethoxylates and mixed polymers; weakly anionic; low-foaming; for the contrast enhancement in denim treatment; reduces back-staining of denim clothing by unfixed indigo
KAPPAFOS D 11Sequestering agent/ Leveling agent/ Textile finishing agent; preparation of sodium polyphosphate and alkyl phosphonate; anionic; powder; with dispersing, complexing, soil carrying and detergency-increasing properties
KAPPACOM E12Wash off agent with sequestering/leveling properties. Finishing agent; preparation of polyacrylates and alkylphosphonates; anionic; excellent dispersing and complexing properties of metal ions; no de-metallisation of metallic complex dyes
KAPPACOM E12 concSequestering agent/ leveling agent/ textile finishing agent; preparation of polyacrylates and alkylphosphonates; anionic; highly concentrated; excellent dispersing and complexing properties of metal ions; no de-metallisation of metallic complex dyes
KAPPACOM EISSequestering agent/ leveling agent/ textile finishing agent; sodium salt of a carboxylic acid; anionic; especially for iron and copper ions; biodegradable
KAPPACOM EIS conc.Sequestering agent/ leveling agent/ textile finishing agent; sodium salt of a carboxylic acid; anionic; highly concentrated; especially for iron and copper ions; biodegradable

Stabilisers

KAPPAZON H 53Peroxide stabiliser; combination inorganic and organic salts; anionic; silicate-free; binds heavy metal ions
KAPPAZON H 53-250Peroxide stabiliser; combination inorganic and organic salts; anionic; highly concentrated; silicate-free; binds heavy metal ions
KAPPAZON K 55Peroxide stabiliser; combination of phosphonates containing silicate; anionic; does not form deposits; suitable for all pad-batch processes; as effective as sodium silicate
KAPPASALT PK 3Buffer and stabiliser; mixture of inorganic salts; powder; anionic; with anticorrosive effect for bleaching with sodium chlorite

Reducing agent/Textile Finishing Agent

KAPPATEX R 98Reducing agent / reduction cleaning agent / textile finishing agent; sulphinic acid derivative; powder; anionic; for after-washing of polyester; for cleaning and stripping processes; for reductive bleaching and sulfur dyes;
KAPPATEX RNS Reducing agent; sulphinic acid redivative; anionic; for after-washing of polyester in acid dye liquors; improves all relevant fastnesses by removing the unfixed disperse dyestuff
KAPPATEX NDTReducing agent; sodium dithionite; nonionic; mainly used in the alkaline range

Defoaming and Deaerating agents

KAPPASOL AF 2000Defoamer; combination of hydrocarbons with low-foaming emusifiers; nonionic; very good defoaming effect through the complete temperature range; suitable for jet dyeing machines
KAPPASOL DF 68Defoamer; self-emulsifying silicone emulsion; temperature resistant; suitable for jets; causes no silicone deposits in the machine
KAPPASOL MLIDefoamer; combination of hydrocarbons with low-foaming emulsifiers; nonionic; high temperature resistant; suitable for jet dyeing machines
KAPPASOL NOADeaerator with defoaming effect; combination of alkane sulphonate and fatty acid ethoxylate; anionic; suitable for yarn, beam and jet dyeing machines

Dyeing and printing auxiliaries

KAPPAVON CLCrease-preventing agent; acryl amide preparation; nonionic; for all types of fibres; low-foaming; jet-stable
KAPPAVON 230Levelling and dispersing agent; fatty alcohol ethoxylate; nonionic; for the dyeing of wool and polyamide with acidic and metal complex dyes
KAPPAVON FBLevelling agent; preparation of fatty acid polyglycol ester and alcohol; nonionic; for the dyeing of polyester with disperse dyestuff; achieves a uniform absorption
KAPPAVON LD 360Dispersing agent for the dyeing of cotton, wool, polyester and polyamide; modified naphtalinsulfonate; anionic; resistant to high temperatures; for compensation of affinity differences
KAPPAVON TPLevelling and dispersing agent; Sulphonates and ethoxylates; anionic / nonionic; for the dyeing of wool and polyamide with acid and metal complex dyestuffs
KAPPASOAP R 41Soaping agent to improve the colour fastnesses; Preparation of polyacrylates and alkylphosphonates; anionic; low-foaming
KAPPASOAP LTSSoaping agent for reactive dyeing and printing; Nitrogen-containing polymer; weakly cationic; inhibits a re-exhaustion onto the fabric; minimizes a colour transmission onto lighter or white parts of the fabric
KAPPAMID PS 60Binder system for pigment dyeings; butadiene-styrol-compound; anionic; suitable for exhaustion process; generates a soft, transparent polymer film
KAPPACRYL ICE GLOW ECOAfterglow paste for textile coatings; water-based acrylate dispersion with metal oxides and additives; turquoise/blue glow; based on a formaldehyde-free binder
KAPPACRYL GREEN GLOW ECOAfterglow paste for textile coatings; water-based acrylate dispersion with metal oxides and additives; green/yellow glow; based on a formaldehyde-free binder
KAPPAVON UAlternative to urea for formulating printing pastes; composition of glycol derivative and polymer; 100 % biodegradable; minimum application quantity required
KAPPAPRINT DOSAlternative to urea for the pretreatment of digital printing; composition of different polymers; 100 % biodegradable
KAPPAVON FCNSpecial after-washing agent for dyed polyester; modified phosphoric acid ester + additives; anionic; suitable for removal of oligomers; cleaning agent for dyeing devices and dyeing applications
KAPPAVON FCBLow-foaming, jet-stable crease-preventing agent for all types of fibres. Anti-creasing agent/ textile finishing agent/ Acrylic polymer in primary forms

Enzymes

KAPPAZYM APPeroxide killer ; catalase; nonionic; for the destruction of residual peroxide during the pre-bleaching of cellulosic fibres and their blends in a temperature range of 40 - 60 °C
KAPPAZYM APGOPeroxide killer ; catalase; nonionic; for the destruction of residual peroxide during the pre-bleaching of cellulosic fibres and their blends in a temperature range of 40 - 60 °C; GOTS approved
KAPPAZYM MTDesizing enzyme; alpha-amylase; nonionic; for the enzymatic desizing in a temperature range of 60 to 90 °C
KAPPAZYM NT 120Desizing enzyme; alpha-amylase; nonionic; for the enzymatic desizing in a temperature range of 30 to 50 °C; particularly suitable for cold pad-batch processes
KAPPAZYM SPEEnzyme for finishing protein fibers such as wool to increase softness and for silk for degumming or creating a peach skin effect / suede effect

Agents to improve the fastness

KAPPAFIX GG 100Fastness enhancer; quarternary amine; cationic; agent to improve the wet fastness of dyes and prints with direct and reactive dyestuffs; free of formaldehyde
KAPPAFIX GGFastness enhancer; quarternary amine; cationic; highly concentrated; agent to improve the wet fastness of dyes and prints with direct and reactive dyestuffs; free of formaldehyde
KAPPAFIX FF 45Fastness enhancer; aqueous solution of high-molecular resins; strongly cationic; for improvement of wet and rub fastnesses of goods dyes with indigo or sulfur dyes and for precationisation of pigment dyeings
KAPPAFIX RAN AFastness enhancer; formulation of polyethylenpolyamines; cationic; agent to improve the wet fastness of dyes and prints with reactive and direct dyestuffs, free of formaldehyde

Buffer systems

KAPPACID AD Acid donor with levelling effect; preparation of water-soluble, organic acid esters; nonionic; for the dyeing of polyamide; for a consistent absorption of the acid dyestuff
KAPPACID BSPBuffer solution; preparation of organic acids and salts; for pH adjustment to 4 - 7; especially for biofinish with acidic cellulases or for softener baths; biodegradable

Yarn wax, finisher brightening agents

KAPPAFIL AVI Yarn lubricant; preparation of paraffins, waxes and fatty acid condensation products; cationic; to improve the gliding properties and the sewability
KAPPAFIL KW 90 Warp waxing agent; aqueous preparation of polyglycolene and additives; nonionic; reduces the frictional resistance of warp yarns; antistatic and dust binding
KAPPAFIL RS 93Cold sizing compound based on synthetic polymers; nonionic; particularly suitable for the loop-forming warp yarns in terry cloth; dust binding
KAPPAFIL YO 82Avivage; ethylene oxide condensate; weakly cationic; for knitted and raschel-knitted fabrics as well as warp lubricant; reduces thread breakages; antistatic and dust binding; water soluble

Special bleaching auxiliaries

KAPPATEX AW Bleach activator for more effective bleaching at lower temperatures; organic compound; powder; suitable for alkaline and temperature sensitive fibres, e.g. viscose, lyocell
KAPPAWET WPS Compound product for bleaching; preparation of nonionic surfactants and phosphonates; nonionic; combines the advantages of detergents, wetting agents, complexing agents and stabilizers in one product; advantages in dosing and storage
KAPPABLEACH EASY Compound product for bleaching at 60 °C; mixture of derivatives of fatty alcohol ethoxylates, inorganic and organic salts; saves energy, water and time; reduces fibre damage

Download Technical Data Sheets - Reducing agent/Textile Finishing Agent

Download Technical Data Sheets - Defoaming and Deaerating agents

Download Technical Data Sheets - Buffer systems

Service & Support

Contact

KAPP-CHEMIE

Sebastian Konopka
Sales Coordinator Export/Textile

+49 6772 / 9311-660
SebastianKonopka@kapp-chemie.com

KAPP-CHEMIE

André Müller
Sales Coordinator Export/Textile

+49 6772 / 9311-130
AndreMueller@kapp-chemie.com

KAPP-CHEMIE

Urte Mücke
Head of Development Textile

+49 6772 / 9311-600
UrteMuecke@kapp-chemie.com

KAPP-CHEMIE

Michael Wolfsteiner
Technical Sales Textile

+49 171 / 3587552
MichaelWolfsteiner@kapp-chemie.com