Mercerization


Mercerization : A process for modifying cotton textiles by treatment with alkali. The alkali is cold, conentrated aqueous sodium hydroxide; it is subsequently removed by washing with acetic acid. The process is generally conducted while the textile is held under tension. The product has improved lustre and is easier to dye
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