{"id":7446,"date":"2024-08-22T09:43:59","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T01:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.textile-fabric.com\/archives\/7446"},"modified":"2024-08-22T09:43:59","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T01:43:59","slug":"huntsman-raises-the-bar-for-non-fluorine-durable-water-repellents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.textile-fabric.com\/?p=7446","title":{"rendered":"Huntsman raises the bar for non-fluorine durable water repellents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n Continuing to lead the textile industry&#8217;s shift toward more sustainable and environmentally friendly operations, Huntsman Textile Chemicals recently developed new PHOBOTEX<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>RSY non-fluorine durable water repellent (DWR)  , thereby improving the water-repellent properties of textiles, especially high-performance synthetic fiber textiles, to a higher level.  This new product helps brands and retailers meet global consumer demand for eco-friendly apparel with extreme rain and stain resistance.  <\/p>\n<p>\n \u201cPHOBOTEX<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>RSY durable water-repellent agent improves the performance of synthetic fiber textiles, allowing brands to provide environmentally friendly, high-performance, weather-resistant products to outdoor enthusiasts. As a trusted partner in the industry, Henry  Huntsman continues to spearhead the shift towards developing non-fluorinated alternatives that meet stringent environmental, health and safety standards,\u201d said Lee Howarth, global marketing manager for Huntsman Textile Effects.  <\/p>\n<p>\n Providing effective protection in extreme environments, PHOBOTEX<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>RSY durable water repellent effectively repels rain, sleet and snow, and shows good performance on synthetic fibers and their blends.  It is suitable for use in high-performance outdoor apparel fabrics, providing good breathability and durable water repellency.  Fabrics treated with PHOBOTEX<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>RSY durable water-repellent agent can also resist stains, maintain freshness for a long time, and facilitate local cleaning.  <\/p>\n<p>\n PHOBOTEX<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>RSY durable water repellent is based on non-fluorine technology and complies with bluesign<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> of international brands, Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) and environmental protection standards in manufacturing and processing.  Restricted Substances List (MRSL) requirements.  Fabrics finished with PHOBOTEX<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>RSY durable water-repellent agent according to the recommended method meet the STANDARD100 by OEKO-TEX<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> standard.  In addition, PHOBOTEX<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>RSY durable water-repellent agent also meets the standards of the HIGH IQ<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>Repel intelligent durable waterproof series performance certification program to ensure that the fabric meets strict performance standards.  Using it, customers and brands can produce environmentally friendly textiles without compromising performance.  <\/p>\n<p>\n This new product complements Huntsman Textile Effects&#8217; existing range of durable water repellents.  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