Stripping Agent

Stripping Agent

Stripping agents are used for dye removal from bad dyed cloth produced by faulty dyeing. Quartery ammonium compound with long chain alkyl are effective. Poly vinyl pyrrolidone based agents are used for stripping vat, sulphur and direct dyes.

Stripping agents remove old lacquer, paint or synthetic mortar, dispersion paints, waterbased lacquer or concrete skin easily. Strippers remove layers from solvent proof surfaces such as concrete, cementitious surfaces, wood and metal.

Stripping is one of the reproduction processes, used in textile finishing, removing dyes from colored fabric. The process is either termed as 'back stripping' or 'destructive stripping'.

Use Of Stripping Agent In Textile Industry

Effects Of Stripping Agent :


  • Prevents stains

  • Improves colorfastness

What are Soaping & Washing Off Agent In Textile Industry?

Soaping agents are used to remove excess unfixed dye from the surface of a fiber, while washing-off agents remove unfixed or hydrolyzed dye, preventing it from depositing on the textile.

Function Of Soaping & Washing Off Agent In Textile Industry?

Soaping and washing off agents are used in the textile industry to remove unfixed dye from the textile substrate, preventing it from depositing and improving the wash fastness.