Research Article

Dyeing Studies with Eucalyptus, Quercetin, Rutin, and Tannin: A Research on Effect of Ferrous Sulfate Mordant

Table 3

Color fastness to washing at 40°C (ISO 105-C06 A1S: 1994).

Dyeing and
mordanting conditions
Color changeColor staining of multifibers
AcetateCottonNylonPolyesterAcrylicWool

Pad-batch
 Eucalyptus 4-54-54-54-54-54-54-5
 Eucalyptus + Fe44-544-54-54-54
 Quercetin4-54-54-54-54-54-54-5
 Quercetin + Fe44-5444-54-54
 Rutin4-54-54-54-54-54-54-5
 Rutin + Fe44-54-54-54-54-54-5
 Tannin4-54-54-54-54-54-54
 Tannin + Fe4-54-54-54-54-54-54-5
Pad-dry
 Eucalyptus 4-54-54-54-54-54-54-5
 Eucalyptus + Fe44-54-54-54-54-54
 Quercetin4-54-54-54-54-54-54-5
 Quercetin + Fe44-544-54-54-54-5
 Rutin4-54-54-54-54-54-54-5
 Rutin + Fe44-544-54-54-54-5
 Tannin4-54-54-54-54-54-54-5
 Tannin + Fe44-544-54-54-54

Note: Fe: FeSO4.