KIERALON® MRZ
- Wetting and cleaning agent for woven fabrics, with excellent washing-off properties
Surfactants to ensure fiber cleanliness
Archroma’s KIERALON® range of wetting and cleaning agents helps optimize dyeing and finishing processes by removing impurities and enhancing product uptake. These specialty surfactants are optimized for continuous applications and ideal for various fibers, including cotton, polyester and elastane blends, in accordance with strict voluntary standards and restricted substances lists.
With excellent wetting and detergent properties, KIERALON® surfactants are tailored for different textile applications. KIERALON® MRZ provides outstanding wetting and washing-off properties, making it suitable for various natural fibers, including cotton and its blends.
KIERALON® F-MFB is a high-performance agent known for its strong emulsifying properties and low-foaming action. It is particularly effective at removing mineral oils, silicones and other impurities from polyester/elastane blends in both continuous and discontinuous pretreatment processes.
Multifunctional KIERALON® MRZ is a core part of Archroma’s fully synthetic ECO2 SIZE sizing system for woven fabrics. Alongside the ARKOFIL® CE and TREFIX® SLB sizing agents, it helps mills increase weaving efficiency while saving resources, minimizing dust generation and cutting wastewater treatment costs.
Archroma ECO2 SIZE compared to benchmark sizing, as demonstrated by Archroma’s ONE WAY Impact Calculator
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Excellent wetting and cleaning
Natural fibers, synthetics and blends
Ideal for polyester-elastane blends
Compliance with sustainability standards*
Good wash-off
Resource savings with ECO2 SIZE
Strict manufacturing protocols
Reliable global support
SUPER SYSTEMS+ equip you to meet your sustainability goals while you satisfy evolving market demands. Today’s consumers crave soft, easy-care fabrics that retain their shape and bright colors—and help them stay cool and fresh.
KIERALON® is available in the following Super Systems:
People want to look fresh as they express their style, but the right colors and functionality must go together with eco-friendly efficiency
People want to look fresh as they express their style, but the right colors and functionality must go together with eco-friendly efficiency
People want to look fresh as they express their style, but the right colors and functionality must go together with eco-friendly efficiency
Trousers that last longer are useful for longer – especially when they are made using less resources and cleaner chemicals.
Trousers that last longer are useful for longer – especially when they are made using less resources and cleaner chemicals.
Fabric that combines the durability and easy-care of polyester with the cool comfort of cotton is popular. But it can bring challenges when sustainable bedding is the goal.
You can now save manufacturing resources while delivering deep shades and striking contrasts on fabrics that resist fading and running.
Lightweight, stretchy, breathable and quick-drying fabrics are key for activewear, with odor and abrasion resistance built in. Bold colors that won’t fade or bleed seal the deal.
Delivering comfort, durability and weather protection in a fast-evolving compliance landscape is a challenge that demands constant innovation.
Polyester fibers and blends elevate performance and comfort for athletes, with durability, safety and sustainability now in play too.
Cotton is great for comfort and style, but it can bring processing and compliance challenges. Our solutions make environmental and economic sense.
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