Direct Dyes are anionic water soluble colorants available in both liquid and powder forms from Organic Dyes and Pigments®. Orcolitefast™ Direct dyes for cellulosics possess excellent light fastness properties. Certain dyes within this range are suitable for high-temperature dyeing of cellulosic/polyester blends. Orcomine™ Direct dyes possess excellent leveling properties, are highly tinctoral, have fair to good lightfastness, and are economical.
Orcolitefast™ Direct Dyes
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Orcomine™ Direct Dyes
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| Image | Color Index Name (CI) | Name | Solubility | Lightfastness | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | No Ci | Black GX-NB 200% | 40 g/l | 3-4 | |
 | Direct Blue 14s | Blue 3B-s 200% | 30 g/l | 2 | |
 | Direct Blue 15 | Sky Blue FFB | 30 g/l | 3 | |
 | Direct Blue 293 | Brilliant Blue GL | 40 g/l | 5-6 | |
 | No Ci | Blue 3B Conc | 40 g/l | 3 | |
 | No Ci | Brown 3GN-NB | 40 g/l | 2 | |
 | Direct Red 111 | Brown RG 115% | 80 g/l | 6 | |
 | Direct Orange 102 | Orange WS | 90 g/l | 2 | |
 | Direct Red 9 | Brilliant Pink B 145% | 50 g/l | 3 | |
 | Direct Red 16 | Brilliant Bordeaux B 200% | 50 g/l | 2 | |
 | Direct Red 26 | Scarlet 8B | 60 g/l | 1 | |
 | Direct Red 239 | Brilliant Scarlet 4NSW | 50 g/l | 2 | |
 | Direct Violet 9 | Brilliant Violet B Conc | 20 g/l | 1-2 | |
 | Direct Yellow 12 | Yellow YC 300% | 20 g/l | 4-5 | |
 | No Ci | Green BX-NB | 40 g/l | 2-3 |