Textile chemical auxiliaries

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Products for every stage of processing.

Browse 44 products across pretreatment, dyeing and printing, and finishing. Search by product name or application, then ask about any product directly.

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Applications are summarized from the Apex Chemical product profile. Confirm current specifications and suitability with the relevant product documentation.

01 · Preparation

Pretreatment

21 products
Sizing agent

Apebond PNS-20

PVA replacement sizing agent. The profile lists use for coarse yarn counts and fine counts up to 60s.

Sizing binder

Binder P-200

Highly concentrated sizing binder for cotton, PC, CVC and PP.

Sizing agent

Apecompount R-100

One-component sizing agent for spun yarns of different kinds; the profile notes it can be combined with other sizing agents.

Sizing softener

Apesoft Plus

Yellow-base sizing softener, as described in the product profile.

Sizing agent

Apesize PCB

Acrylic-copolymer sizing agent for spun yarns.

Desizing enzyme

Apelase HT-100

Bacterial amylase for enzymatic desizing across temperature ranges.

Desizing enzyme

Apelase HT Conc.

Heat-stabilized bacterial amylase for starch decomposition.

Complexing agent

Apequest SF-40

Multipurpose complexing agent, especially for dyeing applications.

Sequestering agent

Apequest IRN

Highly effective iron-sequestering agent.

Sequestering agent

Apequest KRN

For wet textile processes. The profile notes calcium and magnesium binding and an anticatalytic effect with iron and copper during peroxide bleaching.

Buffer / neutralizer

Apecid PBS

Organic-acid compound for neutralization and pH regulation; the profile also notes increased whiteness.

Buffer / neutralizer

Apecid NCS

Mixture of organic and inorganic acids for neutralization and pH regulation.

Wetting agent

Apewet ASW

High-alkali-stable wetting agent for continuous dyeing and pretreatment; listed as APEO-free in the profile.

Wetting / detergent / dispersant

Apewet RG

Wetting agent, detergent and dispersant for broad application; listed as APEO-free in the profile.

Wetting / detergent / dispersant

Apewet EWP

High-efficiency wetting agent, detergent and dispersant for broad application; listed as APEO-free in the profile.

Wetting / detergent / dispersant

Apewet NPW

Wetting agent, detergent and dispersant for broad application.

Mercerizing auxiliary

Apeprep MWA

For mercerizing cotton yarn and woven fabric. Profile notes low foaming, improved wetting and shrinkage properties, easy handling and stability as spent mercerizing liquor evaporates.

Peroxide stabilizer

Apestab SCS

Alkaline stabilizer for peroxide bleaching.

Dispersing agent

Apesperse SMS

Universally applicable dispersing agent.

Peroxide killer

Apezyme PK

Catalase enzyme for removing residual peroxide. The profile lists a pH range of 5–9 and temperature range of 20–55°C.

Peroxide killer

Apezyme PK liquid

Enzymatic auxiliary for destroying remaining peroxide after bleaching.

02 · Coloration

Dyeing & Printing

11 products
Wash-off / sequestering

Apewash ASK

Sequestering agent and protective colloid for scouring, dyeing, and washing off dyeings and prints. The profile notes calcium and magnesium binding without attacking metal-complex dyes.

Wash-off agent

Apewash RD

Wash-off agent and protective colloid with sequestering properties.

Reduction clearing

Izared RCA

Low-foaming reducing agent with detergent action for reduction clearing polyester dyeings and prints.

Softener / lubricant

Apelube TCC

Weakly cationic softener and lubricant for white goods, especially open-end yarns across fibre types.

Anti-crease / gliding agent

Apelube NAC

Crease-preventing and gliding agent.

Fixing agent

Apefix FFR

Formaldehyde-free fixing agent for padding and exhaust processes to improve reactive-dye fastness.

Fixing agent

Apefix LF-R

Cationic fixing agent for padding and exhaust processes to improve reactive-dye fastness.

Acid cellulase

Apezyme ABP

Acid cellulase with a broad application spectrum.

Acid cellulase · concentrated

Apezyme ABP Conc.

Concentrated version of the acid cellulase listed in the profile, with a broad application spectrum.

Neutral cellulase

Apezyme NBP

Neutral cellulase with a broad application spectrum.

Neutral cellulase · concentrated

Apezyme NBP Conc.

Concentrated version of the neutral cellulase listed in the profile, with a broad application spectrum.

03 · Final handle

Finishing

12 products
Non-silicone softener

Apesoft LFS

Softening agent for cellulosic fibres at different stages of processing.

Non-silicone softener · paste

Apesoft LFS paste

Fatty-acid, pseudo-cationic softener in paste form.

Non-silicone softener

Apesoft DHK 320

Non-ionic softener for different fibre types; the profile lists it in flake form.

Non-silicone softener

Apesoft DHK 320 Paste

Non-ionic softener for different fibre types. The product profile lists the form as flakes.

Hydrophilic softener

Apesoft ATO paste

Liquid softener with hydrophilic properties.

Hydrophilic softener

Qartrz 80

Highly concentrated softener with hydrophilic properties.

Polyethylene softener

Apesoft PES

Polyethylene-based product for softening and improving sewability across fibre types; the profile also lists it as a raising agent.

Weight-increasing agent

Apefinish WIA

Weight-increasing agent for textile finishing.

Silicone softener · macro emulsion

Apesil SIM

Concentrated macro emulsion for a hydrophilic, very soft and lasting handle. The profile says it does not influence whiteness when used with an optical brightening agent (OBA).

Silicone softener · micro emulsion

Apesil SMF

Concentrated micro emulsion for a hydrophilic, very soft and lasting handle. The profile says it does not influence whiteness when used with an optical brightening agent (OBA).

Hydrophilic softener

Izasil HSM

Hydrophilic softener for towels and other hydrophilic finishes; the profile notes suitability with resins.

Resin-finishing agent

Apefinish LFR

Low-formaldehyde reactive crosslinker for resin finishing. The profile lists chlorine resistance and alignment with OEKO-TEX Standard 100 requirements.

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