Reactive Dyes - 'M' Series Dyes
Red M8B
Red M8B, CAS 12226-08-3, is supplied in bulk by Aethon Chemicals, a supplier and exporter of industrial chemicals based in Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India. It is commonly used in dyeing of cotton, viscose, and other cellulosic fibers, printing pastes for textile designs, reactive dye formulations for industrial textile applications, blended fabrics where good fastness is required. We supply buyers across India and export to 15+ countries, with TDS and MSDS available on request.
Key facts
| Chemical Name | Red M8B |
|---|---|
| Chemical Class | Reactive Dye |
| Form | Bright red crystalline powder |
| CAS No. | 12226-08-3 |
| HSN Code | 3204 12 00 |
| Category | Dyes |
| Supplied from | Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India |
Main uses of Red M8B
- Dyeing of cotton, viscose, and other cellulosic fibers
- Printing pastes for textile designs
- Reactive dye formulations for industrial textile applications
- Blended fabrics where good fastness is required
Product Overview
Red M8B (Reactive Red 11) is a high-performance reactive dye widely used for dyeing cellulosic fibers. It provides vibrant, fast red shades with excellent wash, light, and rubbing fastness.
It is known for its high solubility, uniform color development, and reliable fixation to cellulose fibers.
Shade Range by Grade
| Sr. No. | Product Name | CI Name & CI Number | CAS Number | HSN Code | Shade (Mass Tone) | Shade (Diluted / Tint) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Red M8B | Reactive Red 11 (C.I. 18050 or “Reactive Red 11”) | 12226-08-3 | 320412 |
Applications
Red M8B is extensively used in textile industries for vibrant red coloration:
Dyeing of cotton, viscose, and other cellulosic fibers
Printing pastes for textile designs
Reactive dye formulations for industrial textile applications
Blended fabrics where good fastness is required
Handling & Safety
Aspect | Information |
|---|---|
Hazards | May cause skin irritation, respiratory sensitization. Cloudinary |
PPE | Wear gloves, goggles, and a dust mask during handling |
Storage | Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from moisture and sunlight |
Spillage | Avoid dust; sweep up carefully and dispose per local regulations |
First Aid | If inhaled, move to fresh air. In case of contact, wash skin with water. Seek medical help if symptoms persist. |
Key Advantages
Bright, fast red shade
Excellent wash, light, and rubbing fastness
High solubility and uniform color development
Strong covalent bonding to cellulose fibers
Ideal for reactive dyeing and printing of cotton and viscose
Frequently Asked Questions about Red M8B
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