High performance garment finishing agents
- Natural skincare (Gentle-to-skin agent) -
▼Tendre MARINE 2 (moisture-retaining and softening agent)
Daiwa Chemical Industries’ “Tendre MARINE 2” is composed of elements all related to the sea.
That is, it is a moisture-retaining and softening agent blended with “Astaxanthin,” a natural colorant contained in crustaceans such as crabs and shrimps, and fish such as salmon and porgy, “Fucoidan” contained in the slimy component of marine alga, abyssalshark liver oil derived “Squalane” from shortfin mako, and “Fish-collagen” derived from fish skin.
It can be used on cotton and cotton/polyester and suitable for inner wear, shirts, blouses, T-shirts and pajamas.
1. Description
| Appearance: |
Orange color emulsion |
| Component: |
Astaxanthin・Fucoidan・Squalane・Fish-collagen |
| Ionicity: |
Anion/nonion |
| pH: |
5.8±0.8 (5%-solution) |
| Stability: |
6 months (keep in a dark and cool place) |
2. Features
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It produces a soft hand with smooth & dry touch. |
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It has an excellent moisture-retaining effect. |
3. Usage/Method
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The padding treatment is used to ensure 5%(o.w.f.) adhesion to substrates. |
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Since color-fading would occur with sunlight on the fabric after processing it with "Tendre MARINE 2", coloring is not possible. |
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Do not allow more than 10%(o.w.f.) to avoid coloration of fabrics. |
4. Example
| Substrate(cotton knit) |
| Tendre MARINE 2 |
5%-solution |
| Squeezing(100%)→Drying→Curing (130°C×2min.) |
5. Moisture-retaining property
| Moisture-retaining property of Tendre MARINE 2 (Daiwa Method) |
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6. Packaging : 17kg can
7. Precautions for use
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Check shade alterations before use as the agent has a coloring property. |
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Note that color-fading would occur with light after processing with “Tendre MARINE 2.” |
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Stir the agent before use as it tends to separate. |
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Check compatibility with other chemicals before use. |
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Carry out fastness tests before use. |
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Keep in a dark and cool place (5~35°C). |
| (Reference) |
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Astaxanthin: a type of carotenoid, natural red colorant, contained in crustaceans such as crabs and shrimps, and fish such as salmon and porgy.Having antioxidant properties 1000 times as much as Vitamin E and 40 times as much as beta-carotene, effects on making the skin beautiful, conditions of ageing and anti-inflammatory activity can be expected. |
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Fucoidan: a type of mucilaginous polysaccharide, contained in a component of marine alga, consisting primarily of D-xylose and L-fucose which are formed with total sugar, ash, sulfate group, and uronic acid. |
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Squalane: a major component of liver oil derived from abyssal shark liver (squalene) stabilized by hydrogenating chemically.It boosts the skin cell’s metabolism and has effects to keep smoothness of the skin and retain its moisture. |
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Fish-collagen: a type of protein accounting for 1/3 of all protein in whole body of animals, which is especially the main part of organics in skin, bone, and tendon and cartilage. It has the effect of keeping the skin moisturized and soft. |
∇Tendre SYF
| Characteristics: |
Pale amber liquid |
| Ionicity: |
Cationic |
| Features: |
An antibacterial finishing agent based on chitosan
Improves laundering fastness in synthetic fibers with the addition of a special resin |
∇Tendre KIT-120
| Characteristics: |
Pale yellowish white viscous liquid |
| Ionicity: |
Nonionic, cationic |
| Features: |
A moisture-retaining antibacterial finishing agent based on chitosan
Makes possible the moisture-retaining finishing of underwear
For use in cotton, cotton/polyester |
∇Tendre SSP-1 conc
| Characteristics: |
Pale yellowish white liquid |
| Ionicity: |
Nonionic, cationic |
| Features: |
An antibacterial agent based on perilla extract and chitosan
For use in cotton, cotton/polyester |
∇Tendre Yomogi-7
| Characteristics: |
Pale yellowish white liquid |
| Ionicity: |
Nonionic, cationic |
| Features: |
An antibacterial agent based on mugwort
For use in cotton, cotton/polyester
Compatible with exhaust processing |
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∇Tendre ALO-200
| Characteristics: |
Pale yellowish white liquid |
| Ionicity: |
Nonionic, cationic |
| Features: |
A moisture-retaining antibacterial agent based on aloe extract and chitosan
For use in cotton, cotton/polyester
Compatible with exhaust processing |
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∇Tendre PH-C
| Characteristics: |
Translucent liquid |
| Ionicity: |
Cationic |
| Features: |
A skin-friendly pH-balancing finishing agent
Best suited for polyester/cotton underwear |
∇Skinsoft 28
| Characteristics: |
Milky white liquid |
| Ionicity: |
Amphoteric |
| Features: |
A finishing agent developed with the application of phospholipid found in cell surface
Produces moisture-retaining, SR and antistatic effects
Prevention of rough skin also expected
For use in polyester |
∇Skinsoft 415
| Characteristics: |
Milky white liquid |
| Ionicity: |
Amphoteric |
| Features: |
Produces same effects as Skinsoft 28
For use in cotton |
*'Tendre' is a generic term used for our textile finishing agents that utilize cosmetics ingredients and natural materials. |