🌿 NEO S-180 – Block Silicone Softener
Durable, silky-soft finish for polyester and blended fabrics
📄 Product Description
NEO S-180 is a high-performance block silicone softener developed for textile finishing applications requiring a smooth, soft, and elastic hand feel. It is ideal for polyester, viscose, rayon, and synthetic blends, offering long-lasting softness and excellent drape.
This softener delivers non-yellowing results, high thermal stability, and excellent resistance to shear — making it perfect for high-speed finishing systems and OEKO-TEX® compliant manufacturing.
✅ Key Features
- Imparts silky-smooth, bouncy softness
- Non-yellowing — ideal for whites and pastels
- Shear-stable and thermally durable
- Suitable for exhaust and padding methods
- Low viscosity for easy handling
- Excellent fabric recovery and anti-wrinkle properties
📊 Technical Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Milky white to light yellow liquid |
| Ionic Character | Weakly cationic |
| pH (1% solution) | 5.0 – 6.5 |
| Solubility | Easily dispersible in water |
| Viscosity | Medium (adjustable upon request) |
⚙️ Application & Usage
- Exhaust Process
- Dosage: 1.0% – 2.0% o.w.f
- Temp: 40°C – 50°C
- Time: 15–25 minutes
- Padding Process
- Dosage: 20 – 30 g/L
- Drying: 120°C – 140°C
- Application: Single-dip, single-nip
- Recommended Fabrics
- Polyester, cotton/poly blends, viscose, lycra, modal, fleece
🧊 Storage & Shelf Life
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
- Temperature range: 5°C – 35°C
- Shelf life: 12 months in original packaging
🏭 Recommended For
- Knitted and woven fabrics
- Sportswear and leisurewear finishing
- Garments requiring wrinkle resistance and drape
- High-speed dyeing and finishing units
- OEKO-TEX® / ZDHC aligned textile producers
♻️ Environmental & Safety Info
- Free from APEOs, formaldehyde, and heavy metals
- Low VOC and compliant with eco standards
- Safe for certified sustainable production
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