Shade Variations in Eucalyptus Bark Natural Dyed Cotton Due To Post-Treatment with Eco-Friendly Dye Fixing Agents

IMPACT: International Journal of Research in Applied, Natural and Social Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 2, Feb 2018, 99-104

6 Pages Posted: 14 Mar 2018

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R. Prabhavathi

Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University

A. Sharada Devi

Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University

Dr. R. Anitha

Sasi Creative School of Business

A. Padma

Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University

Date Written: March 14, 2018

Abstract

In this article we reviewed shade variations of mordanted Eucalyptus bark natural dyed cottons and post treated with different eco-friendly dye fixing agents. Eco-friendly mordants such as Alum, Stannous Chloride and Ferrous Sulphate were used. Eucalyptus bark dye was selected due to its easy availability. A pre-treatment with myrobalan has been given for better dye uptake. After mordanted and dyed cotton sample was post treated with five eco-friendly dye fixing agents such as Alum, Ammonia, Lime juice, Vinegar and Calcium Chloride for Shade variations in Eucalyptus bark natural dye on cotton and analysed.

Keywords: Eucalyptus Bark Natural Dye, Dye Fixing Agents, Shade Variation, Eco-Friendly Mordants, After-Treatment

Suggested Citation

Prabhavathi, R. and Sharada Devi, A. and Anitha, R. and Padma, A., Shade Variations in Eucalyptus Bark Natural Dyed Cotton Due To Post-Treatment with Eco-Friendly Dye Fixing Agents (March 14, 2018). IMPACT: International Journal of Research in Applied, Natural and Social Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 2, Feb 2018, 99-104, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3140377 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3140377

R. Prabhavathi (Contact Author)

Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University ( email )

Rajendranagar, Hyderabad
Andhra Pradesh
500030
India

A. Sharada Devi

Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University ( email )

Rajendranagar, Hyderabad
Andhra Pradesh
500030
India

R. Anitha

Sasi Creative School of Business ( email )

293 / 2A, Pollachi Main Road
NH209, Myleripalayam Road
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641032
India

A. Padma

Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University ( email )

Rajendranagar, Hyderabad
Andhra Pradesh
500030
India

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