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Pretreatment

Pretreatment processes include the following operations: washing, alkaline or acid scouring, desizing,mercerizing and bleaching. Processing cycles and the relevant application conditions are selected for each fibre or textile item to meet specific requirements according to the available machinery. Soft Chemicals supplies highly biodegradable auxiliaries which can ensure optimal performance in all textile processes while saving time, water and power consumption.

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Product	Charge	Description	Cert.
DEFOSOFT B2 Ionic charge: Ni Cert.: GOTS, ZDHC	Ni	High performance silicone based defoamer. Very stable and effective at high temperatures and under pressure.	GOTS ZDHC
DEFOSOFT B2T Ionic charge: Ni Cert.: GOTS, ZDHC	Ni	Silicone defoamer very stable and effective at high temperatures and under pressure. In industrial laundries in all washing phases, both on washer extractors and continuous tunnel washers.	GOTS ZDHC
DEFOSOFT GS Ionic charge: A Cert.: GOTS, ZDHC	A	Silicone free defoaming and deaerating agent for pretreatment, dyeing, finishing and printing. In industrial laundries in all washing phases, both on washer extractors and continuous tunnel washers.	GOTS ZDHC
DEFOSOFT NS Ionic charge: A	A	Silicone free defoamer and deaerating agent for pretreatment, dyeing, finishing and printing.
DEFOSOFT NS06 Ionic charge: A	A	Silicone free defoaming and deaerating agent for pretreatment, dyeing, finishing and printing. In industrial laundries in all washing phases, both on washer extractors and continuous tunnel washers.
DEFOSOFT PE Ionic charge: Ni	Ni	Alcohol-based antifoaming agent very stable and effective in various application systems, even in the presence of impurities.
DEFOSOFT SIL Ionic charge: Ni	Ni	Silicone defoaming agent very stable in high temperature and under pressure conditions.
ENZYSOFT 10X-A Ionic charge: -	-	Catalase enzyme for the removal of peroxide residues after oxidizing bleaching.
ENZYSOFT 10X-A2 Ionic charge: -	-	Catalase enzyme for the removal of peroxide residues after oxidizing bleaching.
ENZYSOFT AM-CZ Ionic charge: -	-	Amylase enzyme for the removal of starch, corn and rice based sizes. Effective and stable up to 80 Celsius degree.
ENZYSOFT AM-HTL Ionic charge: -	-	Amylase enzyme for the removal of starch, corn and rice based sizes. Effective and stable in high temperature conditions.
ENZYSOFT AM-XC Ionic charge: -	-	Amylase enzyme for the removal of starch, corn and rice based sizes. Effective and stable up to 80 Celsius degree.
ENZYSOFT BCM Ionic charge: -	-	Combined enzyme of amylase and cellulase highly effective for the removal of starches and CMC.
ENZYSOFT CXL Ionic charge: -	-	Highly effective acid cellulase enzyme for biopolishing treatments.
ENZYSOFT D2 Ionic charge: -	-	Acid cellulase enzyme for biopolishing treatments formulated with a special buffer to set the proper pH, suitable also after alkaline treatments.
ENZYSOFT G Ionic charge: - Cert.: GOTS, ZDHC	-	Highly effective amylase enzyme GOTS approved suitale for the removal of starch, corn and rice sizing.	GOTS ZDHC
ENZYSOFT GS Ionic charge: -	-	Acid cellulase enzyme for biopolishing treatments formulated with a special buffer to set the proper pH.
ENZYSOFT OX Ionic charge: -	-	Catalase enzyme for the removal of peroxide residues after oxidizing bleaching.
ENZYSOFT PE Ionic charge: -	-	Specific pectinase enzyme for the removal of pectins and waxes. Eco-friendly
IMBIWET EPO Ionic charge: Ni - A Cert.: GOTS	Ni - A	Product with high wetting power suitable in continuous dyeing systems, in particular with indigo (also in rope), sulphur or reactive dyes.	GOTS
IMBIWET LCC new Ionic charge: Ni Cert.: GOTS, ZDHC	Ni	Excellent high yield, non-thermolabile wetting agent, suitable in pretreatment, dyeing and finishing processes on all fibers.	GOTS ZDHC
IMBIWET LCT Ionic charge: -	-	Wetting agent for scouring or bleaching processes with low foaming behaviours and easily washing-off.
IMBIWET MC Ionic charge: A Cert.: GOTS, ZDHC	A	Wetting agent for mercerization processes, free of phenols and cresols.	GOTS ZDHC
IMBIWET MCE new Ionic charge: Ni Cert.: GOTS, ZDHC	Ni	Concentrated and highly effective deaerating and wetting agent; low foaming and free from silicone and phosphorus. Excellent stability in alkaline processes.	GOTS ZDHC
IMBIWET SD Ionic charge: Ni - A Cert.: ZDHC	Ni - A	Excellent wetting agent with high deaerating action: highly effective, especially on raw materials. Good stability in a strongly alkaline pH; suitable in pretreatment, dyeing, finishing and coating processes.	ZDHC
IMBIWET ZBT Ionic charge: Ni	Ni	Highly effective wetting agent with good re-wetting effects, suitable for continuous dyeing even with pigments.
NEUTROSOFT ASC Ionic charge: -	-	Reducing agent suitable to remove residual oxygen and active chlorine after bleaching processes.
SBOZZIMANTE HTL Ionic charge: -	-	Amylase enzyme for the removal of starch, corn and rice based sizes. Effective and stable in high temperature conditions.
SEQUESTER NB Ionic charge: A Cert.: GOTS, ZDHC	A	Balanced mixture of acid sequestering agents and additives with excellent sequestering power suitable for all textile processes.	GOTS ZDHC
SMARTFOAM J Ionic charge: Ni - A Cert.: GOTS, ZDHC	Ni - A	Silicone antifoaming agent very stable to shear forces and effective at high temperatures and under pressure.	GOTS ZDHC
SOFTACID ATS new Ionic charge: - Cert.: GOTS	-	Synergic formulation of non-thermolabile organic acids with sequestering agents. Suitable in neutralizing washings after all alkaline treatments, included soaping processes of reactive dyes.	GOTS
SOFTACID CIT Ionic charge: -	-	Non-thermolabile pH regulator. Can be used as a neutralizer in any washing phase after alkaline processes; suitable to regulate in a stable way the pH in the treatment baths or to confer the desired pH on the articles in the finishing phase.
SOFTACID NCM Ionic charge: -	-	Non-thermolabile pH regulator. Can be used as a neutralizer in any washing phase after alkaline processes; suitable to regulate in a stable way the pH in the treatment baths or to confer the desired pH on the articles in the finishing phase.
SOFTBLEACH GLU Ionic charge: Ni - A	Ni - A	Tri-functional compound for peroxide bleaching: detergent/wetting, stabilizer and sequestering agent with excellent ecological profile.
SOFTBLEACH IDS Ionic charge: Ni - A	Ni - A	Tri-functional compound for peroxide bleaching: detergent/wetting, stabilizer and sequestering agent with excellent ecological profile.
SOFTDET AT Ionic charge: Ni	Ni	Ecological multifunctional compound based on clay minerals for scouring, bleaching, washing and soaping treatments.
SOFTDET B100 Ionic charge: Ni	Ni	Highly concentrated detergent and wetting agent for all processes. Stable in conditions of high alkalinity. Excellent cleaning and impurities removal with very low foaming. High biodegradability.
SOFTDET B10P Ionic charge: Ni Cert.: GOTS, ZDHC	Ni	Highly concentrated detergent, emulsifier and wetting agent. Excellent cleaning results and impurities removal in all pretreatment processes. Low foaming and high biodegradability.	GOTS ZDHC
SOFTDET DS5 Ionic charge: Ni - wA	Ni - wA	Detergent, emulsifier and wetting agent with good cleaning results and impurities removal in all preparation processes.
SOFTDET DSU Ionic charge: Ni	Ni	Multifunctional detergent with good emulsifying properties and effective in a wide pH range.
SOFTDET ECO MR Ionic charge: A Cert.: GOTS, ZDHC	A	Low foaming wetting agent and detergent with high biodegradability. Suitable for dyeing processes.	GOTS ZDHC
SOFTDET FOD Ionic charge: A	A	Strong wetting agent with cleaning properties.
SOFTDET K Ionic charge: Ni - A Cert.: GOTS	Ni - A	Detergent particularly suitable for the pretreatment of wool, cashmere and blends. Allows you to remove impurities preserving the quality of the fibers.	GOTS
SOFTDET NF Ionic charge: Ni	Ni	High solid detergent, emulsifier and wetting agent. Excellent cleaning results and impurities removal in all pretreatment processes. Low foaming and high biodegradability.
SOFTDET NR Ionic charge: Ni Cert.: GOTS	Ni	Multifunctional detergent with good emulsifying properties. Very effective in a wide pH range.	GOTS
SOFTDET PS Ionic charge: - Cert.: GOTS	-	Synergic product for oxidative desizing in pad-batch bleaching processes.	GOTS
SOFTDET RCN Ionic charge: A	A	Wetting and detergent for continuous pretreatment processes.
SOFTDET RDX Ionic charge: Ni - A	Ni - A	Product with good wetting and detergent power suitable for washing and cleaning treatments.
SOFTDET WDP NEW-2 Ionic charge: Ni	Ni	Highly concentrated detergent, emulsifier and wetting agent. Excellent cleaning and removal of impurities in all pretreatment processes. Very low foaming and high biodegradability.
SOFTDISP / SMARTPOL T Ionic charge: A Cert.: GOTS	A	Sequestering, dispersing and protective colloid free of surfactants, suitable for pretreatment and dyeing processes. No foaming.	GOTS
SOFTDISP AD SOFT Ionic charge: A	A	Highly concentrated dispersing and sequestering agent surfactants free. No foaming. Suitable for pretreatment and dyeing processes.
SOFTDISP AD-BM new Ionic charge: A	A	Concentrated dispersing agent with low molecular weight, suitable in several textile processes. No foaming.
SOFTDISP BAZ Ionic charge: A Cert.: GOTS, ZDHC	A	Sequestering and dispersing agent based on completely biodegradable bioacrylate for pretreatment, dyeing and post-dyeing processes.	GOTS ZDHC
SOFTDISP P Ionic charge: Ni	Ni	Pyrrolidone-based dispersing agent with excellent anti-redeposition properties suitable for pretreatment and washing processes. Leveling and soaping agent for dyeing systems.
SOFTDISP P-A Ionic charge: Ni	Ni	Pyrrolidone-based dispersing agent with excellent anti-redeposition properties suitable for pretreatment and washing processes. Leveling and soaping agent for dyeing systems.
SOFTDISP WS liq Ionic charge: A	A	Concentrated naphthalene based dispersing agent suitable in pretreatment and, above all, dyeing processes.
SOFTDISP WS-G Ionic charge: A Cert.: GOTS	A	Naphthalene based dispersing agent suitable in pretreatment and, above all, dyeing processes.	GOTS
SOFTEX PC Ionic charge: A Cert.: GOTS, ZDHC	A	Stabilizer for peroxide bleach treatments with excellent degree of white on Wool, Silk and blends: it doesn't affect the fibers quality and keeps the volume and the softness of the goods. Also suitable for low temperatures bleaching treatments on cotton.	GOTS ZDHC
SOFTEX TIG-100 Ionic charge: A	A	Stabilizer for peroxide bleaching processes for cellulosic and blends; silicate-free, it is suitable for continuous, semi-continuous and discontinuous treatments. It prevents catalytic damage and keeps clean the production plants.
SOFTEX TIG-SB Ionic charge: A Cert.: GOTS, ZDHC	A	Stabilizer for peroxide bleaching processes for cellulosic and blends; silicate-free, it is suitable for continuous, semi-continuous and discontinuous treatments. It prevents catalytic damage and keeps clean the production plants.	GOTS ZDHC
SOFTEX V conc Ionic charge: A Cert.: GOTS	A	Peroxide bleach stabilizer for cellulosic and blends, silicate-free. Stable with high concentrations of alkalis and suitable for continuous rope treatments.	GOTS
SOFTEX VT Ionic charge: A Cert.: GOTS, ZDHC	A	Stabilizer for peroxide bleaching processes for cellulosic and blends; silicate and phosphonate free with anti-catalytic properties. Suitable for continuous, semi-continuous and discontinuous treatments.	GOTS ZDHC
SOFTEX W Ionic charge: -	-	Peroxide stabilizer with buffered pH for bleaching wool, silk and blends in acid conditions.
SOFTLUBE B conc Ionic charge: Ni - wA	Ni - wA	Lubricant and anti-crease agent. Concentrated and very efficient. It has fibers affinity, is effective in all process steps and is suitable for all dyes: the goods, aboveall wool articles, are much softer and swollen at the end of the process.
SOFTLUBE BML Ionic charge: Ni - wA	Ni - wA	Lubricant and anti-crease agent. Concentrated and very efficient. It has fibers affinity, is effective in all process steps and is suitable for all dyes: the goods, aboveall wool articles, are much softer and swollen at the end of the process.
SOFTLUBE CF Ionic charge: A	A	Lubricant and anti-crease agent based on polymer; suitable for any application and with all dye category. No foaming.
SOFTLUBE CFB Ionic charge: A	A	Lubricant and anti-crease agent based on polymer; suitable for any application and with all dye category. No foaming.
SOFTLUBE JES Ionic charge: Ni Cert.: GOTS	Ni	Lubricant and anti-crease agent with sliding properties suitable for all fibers in pretreatment and dyeing processes, even in HT conditions.	GOTS
SOFTLUBE PZ Ionic charge: Amp	Amp	Lubricant and anti-crease agent with sliding properties suitable for all fibers in pretreatment and dyeing processes. No foaming.
SOFTLUBE WO Ionic charge: Ni - C	Ni - C	Lubricant and anti-crease agent specific for wool but also effective on natural, synthetic and blends.
SOFTPON AD-T Ionic charge: A	A	Dispersing and sequestering agent for soaping treatments. No-foaming as surfactant free.
SOFTQUEST AB Ionic charge: A	A	Easily biodegradable sequestering and dispersing agent based on bioacrylate for pretreatment, dyeing and post-dyeing processes.
SOFTQUEST EMG new Ionic charge: A	A	Special formulation specific for acid demineralization. It allows to improve the cleaning and the whiteness of the treated articles.
SOFTQUEST EMG-SB Ionic charge: A Cert.: GOTS, ZDHC	A	Special formulation specific for acid demineralization at very low pH. It allows to improve the cleaning and the whiteness of the treated articles.	GOTS ZDHC
SOFTQUEST ESW Ionic charge: A Cert.: GOTS, ZDHC	A	Highly effective sequestering agent in enzymatic desizing, peroxide bleaching and alkaline scouring processes on cotton and blends.	GOTS ZDHC
SOFTQUEST IRC Ionic charge: A	A	Very stable and effective sequestering agent even in the presence of high concentrations of sodium hypochlorite.
SOFTQUEST MC Ionic charge: -	-	Sequestering, dispersing and anti-scale agent. Highly effective and stable in scouring, alkaline bleaching, mercerization, dyeing and soaping processes.
SOFTQUEST SE Ionic charge: A Cert.: GOTS	A	Balanced mixture of sequestering agents and protective colloids with dispersing properties for desizing, scouring, bleaching, dyeing and soaping processes.	GOTS
SOFTQUEST TGA Ionic charge: wA	wA	Weakly alkaline sequestering agent for scouring processes.
SOFTRED IF-PA Ionic charge: Ni	Ni	Specific product to avoid thermal yellowing during heat setting, preforming or molding of articles containing polyamide.
SOFTRED PY-20 Ionic charge: Ni	Ni	Specific product to avoid yellowing and oxidation of polyamide fibers in high temperature heat treatments, such as heat setting, preforming or molding.

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