Optical Brightening Agent 4BK: Superior Whitening for Cotton, Blends & Detergents

Unlock unparalleled whiteness and brightness for your textiles and products with our advanced Optical Brightening Agent 4BK, engineered for diverse industrial applications.

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Key Advantages of Optical Brightening Agent 4BK

Enhanced Fabric Appearance

With its strong fluorescence and excellent whitening performance, Optical Brightening Agent 4BK ensures cotton fabrics and blends achieve an unparalleled level of whiteness and vibrancy.

Exceptional Stability

This textile auxiliary agent boasts high light and chemical stability, along with good acid stability, making it highly reliable and effective even in challenging processing conditions involving perborate and H2O2.

Versatile Application Efficiency

Optical Brightener 4BK offers high matching capacity and an impressive accumulated washing whiten effect, making it a preferred fluorescent whitening agent for diverse industrial formulations.

Key Applications

Cotton & Polyester Blends

Optical Brightening Agent 4BK is primarily used for whitening cotton fabric and polyester/cotton blends, providing a significant enhancement in their visual brightness and appeal.

Detergent Industry

It serves as a crucial detergent additive, improving the aesthetic of synthetic detergents, toilet soaps, and other cleaning agents by imparting a brilliant white finish.

Synthetic Fibers

This stilbene derivative exhibits excellent whitening effects on various artificial and synthetic fibers, including polyamide, vinylon, and polypropylene, ensuring a bright and clean look.

Plastics & Polymers

Beyond textiles, Optical Brightening Agent 4BK finds application as a plastic whitener, enhancing the brightness of polypropylene plastic, hard PVC, ABS, EVA, polystyrene, and polycarbonate.