Optical Brightener ER-II for Polyester | C.I. Fluorescent Brightener 199:1 | CAS No. 13001-38-2
Key Features
Suitable for Polyester Fibers
Optical Brightener ER-II is particularly suitable for fluorescent whitening and brightening of polyester fibers and related polyester textile materials.
Suitable for Polyester Blends
ER-II can be used in compatible polyester blended fabrics, including polyester/cotton, polyester/wool and polyester/hemp blends.
Effective Optical Brightening
ER-II provides a bluish fluorescent shade that helps compensate for unwanted yellowish tones and improves the perceived whiteness and brightness of compatible textile materials.
Good Sublimation Fastness
Industrial ER-II technical information reports good fastness to sublimation, making it suitable for compatible polyester textile processing applications.
Suitable for Textile Brightening Formulations
ER-II can also be used as a raw material for preparing paste-form brightening agents used in textile dyeing applications.
Product Information
| Item | Information |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Optical Brightener ER-II |
| C.I. Name | C.I. Fluorescent Brightener 199:1 |
| CAS No. | 13001-38-2 |
| Chemical Name | 1-(2-Cyanostyryl)-4-(4-cyanostyryl)benzene |
| Molecular Formula | C24H16N2 |
| Molecular Weight | 332.4 |
| Main Applications | Polyester fibers and polyester blended fabrics |
Typical Applications
Polyester Fibers
Optical Brightener ER-II can be used for fluorescent whitening of polyester fibers, helping improve perceived whiteness and brightness.
Polyester/Cotton Blends
ER-II is suitable for compatible polyester/cotton blended textile applications requiring improved optical whiteness.
Polyester/Wool Blends
ER-II can be used in compatible polyester/wool blended fabrics for fluorescent whitening and brightening.
Polyester/Hemp Blends
ER-II is also reported for compatible polyester/hemp blended textile applications.
Packaging & Customized Options
Regular Packaging
Packaging options are available according to product grade and customer requirements.
Customized Product Options
Customized ER-II options are available based on specific textile applications, processing conditions and performance objectives.








