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Features and Benefits Eco Profile Dianix® XF2 dyes Committed to Sustainability

The best solution for high wet-fast outlets At DyStar, our products and services help customers worldwide
Dianix® XF2 is the next generation of high wet fastness reduce costs, shorten lead times and meet stringent quality and
dyes meeting most demanding retailer and brand ecological specifications.
• Universal application
specifications for high wet-fast outlets. • High productivity
No MAK amines generated by reductive cleavage
Dianix XF2 is a new high wet fastness range according to EU Directive 2002/61/EEC and German • Very good wet fastness performance
consisting of twelve dyes Consumer Goods Ordinance

Further development of the well established No allergenic disperse dyes according to Raunheim
Ludwigshafen
Istanbul Kyunggi-do
Porto Milan
Dianix XF dyes Standard 100 by Oeko-Tex® Reidsville, NC
Charlotte, NC
Dalton, GA
Mem Martins
Corlu
Cairo
Nanjing Wuxi
Ankleshwar
Osaka
Omuta
Karachi Shanghai
Guangzhou Taipei
Naucalpan Dhaka Hong Kong
Mexico City Navi Mumbai Samutprakarn

Excellent wet fastness performance No restricted polychlorinated aromatic

compounds above acceptable trace level
Medellin
Quito
Lima
Singapore
Jakarta Dianix® XF2 Dyes
Gabus

Good build-up at 130 °C São Paulo

Apiúna
The next generation of high wet fastness dyes
Pietermaritzburg
Heavy metal content well below ETAD® limit value
Highly suitable for dyeing polyester and guideline Sera® process auxiliaries Global Headquarters
Subsidiary
polyester/ elastane blends The best solution for reliable processing
Key Production Site

Full compliance with Standard 100 by Oeko-Tex Agencies in 50 other countries

Good compatibility for Right-First-Time dyeing • Sera products for pre-treatment

of ternary shades Meets relevant Restricted Substance Lists (RSL),
please consult eliot® • Sera products for dyeing
• Sera products for after-treatment
Important wash fastness Dianix® Dark Blue XF2, Dianix Navy XF2, Dianix Black
XF2, Dianix Black XF2 300% and Dianix Black XF2
tests at a glance Liquid are free of organic chlorine
Wash
Fastness
Test Conditions AOX-free dyes are Dianix Yellow XF2, Dianix Yellow Information and our technical
advice - whether verbal, in writing
Test Detergent Beaker Size Temperature Steel Balls Specimen Brown XF2, Dianix Red XF2, Dianix Rubine XF2, or by way of trials - are given in
/ Liquor / Time Size
Dianix Blue XF2 and Dianix Turquoise XF2 good faith but without warranty,
and this also applies where pro-
adidas® 4 g/l ECE 500 ml / 9:1 40 ºC / 30 min 25 4 cm x 10 cm
prietary rights of third parties are

Evo® finishing products

4 g/l ECE + involved. Our advice does not re-
1 g/l sodium lease you from the obligation to
Puma® perborate 550 ml / 20:1 40 ºC / 30 min 25 4 cm x 10 cm check its validity and to test our
tetrahydrate +
0.15 g/l TAED
The best solution for all textile effects products as to their suitability for
100% active the inten ed processes and uses.
The application, use and process-
Nike® 4 g/l ECE 550 ml / 150ml 50 ºC / 45 min 50 4 cm x 10 cm ing of our products and the prod-
ISO 105-C06; B1M • Evo Care products – ucts manufactured by you on the
0.15% AATCC
AATCC IIA
WOB
1200 ml / 150ml 49 ºC / 45 min 50 5 cm x 15 cm wellness finishes for textiles basis of our technical advice are
beyond our control and, therefore,
4 g/l ECE +
entirely your own responsibility.
M&S C4A
1 g/l sodium
perborate
550 ml / 50:1 50 ºC / 30 min none 4 cm x 10 cm • Evo products for comfort – Our products are sold in accor-
tetrahydrate lifestyle finishes for textiles dance with our General Conditions
of Sale and Delivery.
4 g/l ECE +
ISO 105-C06 B2S
1 g/l sodium
perborate
550 ml / 150 ml 50 ºC / 30 min 25 4 cm x 10 cm • Evo products for protection –
tetrahydrate
4 g/l ECE +
protective finishes for textiles Evo, Dianix and Sera are registered trademarks of DyStar Colours Distribution GmbH.

1 g/l sodium adidas is a registered trademark of adidas AG.

ISO 105-C06 C2S perborate 550 ml / 150 ml 60 ºC / 30 min 25 4 cm x 10 cm
• Evo products for sportswear – bluesign is a registered trademark of bluesign technologies ag.
ETAD is a registered trademark of the Ecological and Toxicological Association of Dyes and Organic Pigments Manufacturers.
tetrahydrate Nike is a registered trademark of NIKE, Inc
functional finishes for textiles Oeko-Tex is a registered trademark of Forschungsinstitut Hohenstein.
Puma is registered trademark of PUMA SE.
COMMITTED TO
SUSTAINABILITY

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Explanations Recommended dyeing methods

Yellow Brown XF2

Black XF2 Liquid*

Illustration of depth of shades on regular PES.

Black XF2 300%*

Dark Blue XF2*
On polyester and polyester/cellulose blends
Dianix® XF2

Turquoise XF2
Rubine XF2
Yellow XF2
30 - 60 min

Black XF2*
All fastness tests were carried out in 1/1 S.D. on 75D/72F PES fabric

Navy XF2*
Royal XF2
130 / 135 ºC

Blue XF2*
Red XF2
(1.04 dtex) after heat setting for 30 sec. at 180 °C. In the case of Navy
and Black, the ISO Light Navy/Black depth was used. Wet fastness 3
90 ºC
results are grey scale ratings of staining on multifibre adjacent 1 2 80 ºC
20 min

70 ºC
60 ºC 4
* Use of 2 g/l Sera® Con P-AB to avoid reduction of dyestuff
40 ºC
Dyeing properties and applications

Suitabilities
1/1 standard depth as illustrated 0.42 1.20 1.50 0.95 1.25 1.15 2.00 N2.10 N2.10 B4.50 B3.37 B9.00 ++ suitable 1. 1 - 2% Sera® Gal P-SDL 3. Alkaline reductive clearing
+ suitable with restrictions, e.g. 2 g/l Sera Lube M-CF 3 - ml/l caustic soda 50 °Be
Level uptake 3 2 2 3 3 2 1 3 3 2 2 2 1 g/l Sera Quest M-USP 1 - 2 g/l Sera Con M-FAS
depth of shade, technical
Barré coverage
2 g/l Sera Con P-AB* or
very good moderate very good limited limited limited limited limited limited moderate moderate moderate requirements
pH 4.0 - 4.5 Sera Con M-BD Acid reductive clearing
- not suitable
pH stability 4.0-5.5 4.0-5.5 4.0-4.5 3.0-5.0 3.0-5.0 3.5-4.5 4.0-4.5 3.5-4.5 3.5-4.5 4.0-5.0 4.0-5.0 4.0-5.0 (without draining the dyebath)
Thermofixation (optimum temperature °C) 220 °C 220 °C 220 °C 220 °C 220 °C 220 °C 220 °C 220 °C 220 °C 220 °C 220 °C 220 °C
2. x% Dianix® XF2 dyes 2 g/l Sera Con P-ACT
pH 3.5 - 4.0
PES yarn, tops ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++
Level uptake 4. pH 5 - 6 with acetic acid
PES piece ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++
1 = poor
PES/Cell. yarn ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ 2 = medium to good
3 = very good On polyester/elastane blends
PES/Cell. piece ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++
30 min
130 ºC
PES/Elastane ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++

Printing HTS fixation ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++

Dyeing recommendations
3

20 min
Printing PS fixation ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ 1. Dyehouse water quality should be ≤ 5 ° German hardness and 1 2 80 ºC
70 ºC
Fastness to light ISO 105-B02 7 5-6 4 4-5 4 4-5 4 5 5 5 5 5 used for all processes including rinsing 60 ºC 4

Fastness to Sublimation ISO 105-P01 180 °C 30 sec. - staining on PES 4-5 4-5 4-5 4-5 5 4-5 4-5 4-5 4-5 4-5 4-5 4-5 2. Add sequestering agent to the dyebath (1 g/l Sera Quest M-USP) 40 ºC

Fastness to washing adidas® 40 °C - staining on PA/PES/CA 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4/4/4 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4/4/4-5 4/4/4-5 3-4/4-5/4 3-4/4-5/4 3-4/4-5/4
3. Use of 2 g/l Sera Con P-AB recommended for Dianix® Blue XF2,
Dianix Dark Blue XF2, Dianix Navy XF2, Dianix Black XF2, Dianix
Fastness to washing Puma® 40 °C - staining on PA/PES/CA 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 5/5/5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4/4/4-5 4/4/4-5 4/4-5/4-5 4/4-5/4-5 4/4-5/4-5 Black XF2 300% and Dianix Black XF2 Liquid
1. 2-3% Sera Gal P-SDL 3. Alkaline reductive clearing
Fastness to washing Nike® 50 °C - staining on PA/PES/CA 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/5/5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4/4/4-5 4/4/4-5 4/4/4-5 4/4/4-5 4/4/4-5 4. Keep pH-value during the whole dyeing process between pH
2 g/l Sera Lube M-CF 6 m/l caustic soda 50 °Be
4.0 - 4.2
Fastness to washing AATCC IIA 49 °C - staining on PA/PES/CA 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4/4-5/4-5 4/4-5/4-5 3-4/4/3-4 3-4/4/3-4 3-4/4/3-4 1 g/l Sera Quest M-USP 4 g/l hydrosulphite
5. In general build-up to very dark shades is superior at dyeing 2 g/l Sera Con P-AB* 3 g/l Sera Wash M-VFN
Fastness to washing M&S C4A 50 °C - staining on PA/PES/CA 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 5/5/5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4/4/4-5 4/4/4-5 4/4-5/4-5 4/4-5/4-5 4/4-5/4-5
temperature of 135 °C compared to dyeing temperature of pH 4.0 - 4.5 Sera Con M-BD
Fastness to washing ISO 105-C06 C2S 60 °C - staining on PA/PES/CTA 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 5/5/5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4/4/4-5 4/4/4-5 3-4/4/4 3-4/4/4 3-4/4/4 130 °C
2. x% Dianix XF2 dyes 4. pH 5 - 6 with acetic acid
Fastness to water ISO 105-E01 - staining on PA/PES/CA 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4/4-5/4 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4/4/4-5 4/4/4-5 4/4/4 4/4/4 4/4/4

Fastness to perspiration ISO 105-E04, acid - staining on PA/PES/CA 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4/4-5/4 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4/4/4-5 4/4/4-5 4/4-5/4 4/4-5/4 4/4-5/4

Fastness to perspiration ISO 105-E04, alkaline - staining on PA/PES/CA 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4/4-5/4 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4-5/4-5/4-5 4/4/4-5 4/4/4-5 4/4-5/4 4/4-5/4 4/4-5/4
* Recommended for Dianix Blue XF2, Dianix Dark Blue XF2, Dianix Navy XF2, Dianix Black XF2,
Dianix Black XF2 300% and Dianix Black XF2 Liquid