Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Huntsman UVITEX ERH Fluorescent Whitening Agent

Huntsman UVITEX ERH is a high-performance fluorescent whitening agent from the UVITEX series, designed for polyester and polyamide fibers. It offers exceptional brightness, thermal stability, and migration resistance during heat-setting. Widely used in textile dyeing and printing, it delivers uniform whiteness with excellent lightfastness and compatibility in multi-component systems.
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  • huntsman uvitex erh fluorescent whitening agent_982477e0

Features Of Huntsman UVITEX ERH Fluorescent Whitening Agent

  1. High photostability under UV exposure, ensuring lasting whiteness in demanding applications.

  2. Excellent compatibility with polyester and polyamide fibers during high-temperature dyeing processes.

  3. Low volatility and minimal sublimation loss, supporting consistent performance in thermofixation.

  4. Neutral to slightly alkaline pH profile, enabling stable use in conventional textile exhaust and continuous dyeing systems.

  5. Free from restricted aromatic amines and compliant with OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 Class I requirements.

Typical Applications Of Huntsman UVITEX ERH Fluorescent Whitening Agent

  1. Polyester fiber and filament dyeing via high-temperature exhaust or thermosol processes.

  2. Blended fabrics containing polyester/cotton or polyester/wool for balanced brightness and color fidelity.

  3. Textile printing pastes where high wash- and light-fastness of fluorescence is critical.

  4. Industrial filtration textiles requiring optical brightening without compromising mechanical integrity.

  5. Technical textiles for automotive and architectural interiors exposed to prolonged UV conditions.

Specifications Of Huntsman UVITEX ERH Fluorescent Whitening Agent

Chemical TypeDiaryl stilbene derivative (disodium salt)
Product FormFine crystalline powder
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow free-flowing powder
Primary ApplicationsOptical brightening of synthetic fibers (especially polyester and polyamide)
SolubilityFreely soluble in water; forms clear, stable aqueous solutions
pH (5% aqueous solution)6.5–7.5
Heavy Metals (as Pb)<10 ppm
Key FeaturesHigh fluorescence intensity, low migration tendency, excellent thermal stability up to 200°C


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