Reactive Dyes

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High-Efficiency Reactive Dyes for Superior Fixation

Reactive dyes represent the most versatile and widely used class of colorants for cellulosic fibers like cotton, viscose, and linen. Unlike dyes that rely on physical entrapment or weak intermolecular forces, reactive dyes contain a highly reactive functional group (such as vinyl sulfone or chlorotriazine) that forms a permanent, covalent chemical bond with the hydroxyl groups of the cellulose molecule under alkaline conditions.

This chemical integration into the fiber polymer matrix gives reactive dyes exceptional washfastness and good lightfastness, ensuring that the colors do not easily bleed or fade during laundering. They are applied in a multi-stage process involving exhaustion with salt, followed by fixation using an alkali like soda ash. Reactive dyes provide bright, clean shades and excellent leveling, though a thorough “soaping off” wash sequence is mandatory to completely remove any hydrolyzed, unbonded dye from the fabric surface.

Reactive Dyes Shade Card

M Cold Series Cold

Yellow MGR

1%

4%

Yellow M4G

1%

4%

Yellow M3R

1%

4%

Yellow M8G

1%

4%

Orange M2R

1%

4%

Red M5B

1%

4%

Magenta MB

1%

4%

Turq. Blue MGN

1%

4%

Blue MR

1%

4%

Navy Blue M3R

1%

4%

ME Dyes

Yellow MERL

1%

4%

Yellow ME4GL

1%

4%

Orange ME2GL

1%

4%

Red ME3BL

1%

4%

Red ME4BL

1%

4%

Scarlet 2G

1%

4%

Red MEGF

1%

4%

Red ME6BL

1%

4%

Blue ME2GL

1%

4%

Blue BRF

1%

4%

Blue ME2RL

1%

4%

HE Dyes

Yellow HE4G

1%

4%

Yellow HE6G

1%

4%

Orange HE2R

1%

4%

Red HE3B

1%

4%

Red HE7B

1%

4%

Red HE8B

1%

4%

Blue HERD

1%

4%

Navy Blue HER

1%

4%

Green HE4BD

1%

4%

VS Dyes

Golden Yellow GR

1%

4%

Golden Yellow G

1%

4%

Yellow GL

1%

4%

Yellow FG

1%

4%

Golden Yellow R

1%

4%

Golden Yellow RNL

1%

4%

Orange 2R

1%

4%

Red BS

1%

4%

Red CD

1%

4%

Blue R

1%

4%

Turq. Blue G

1%

4%

Blue BB

1%

4%

Black B

1%

4%

Black WNN

4%

8%

Z Black R

4%

8%

Z Black G

4%

8%

Black GN

4%

8%

Black N150

1%

4%

RGB Dyes

Yellow RGB

1%

4%

Orange RGB

1%

4%

Red RGB

1%

4%

Deep Red RGB

1%

4%

Navy RGB

1%

4%

Black RGB

1%

4%

H Series(Hot)

Yellow H4G

4%

Golden Yellow HR

4%

Orange H2R

4%

Red 6BX

4%

Red H8B

4%

Magenta HB

4%

Purple H3R

4%

Tur. Blue H5G

4%

T. Blue HA

4%

Red Brown H4R

4%

Navy Blue RX

4%

Black HN

4%