Ethyl vinyl sulfone
Description
A base chemical for vinyl sulfone fiber reactive dyes. Vinyl sulfone dyes can be used on Cotton, Linen, Hemp, Silk, and Wool. It is activated by high pH (for cellulosics) or heat/steam (for silk and wool).
Synonyms and Related Terms
EVS; Remazol®; vinyl sulfone fiber reactive dyes
| Composition | C4H8SO2 |
|---|---|
| CAS | 1889-59-4 |
| Density | 1.1510 |
| Molecular Weight | 120.166 |
| Boiling Point | 118-119 |
Hazards and Safety
Toxic by inhalation and skin contact
Authority
- Website address 1 Comment: http://www.wuzhouchem.com/cataloged/inte/phenyl_vinyl_sulfone.htm
- Website address 2 Comment: All about hand dyeing at http://www.pburch.net/dyeing/remazol.shtml (accessed Mar 2006)