Applied chemistry : in manufactures, arts and domestic economy (1844)
Parnell, Edward A. (Edward Andrew) · London : Printed for Taylor and Walton · leaf 380
361 CALICO-PRINTING PROCESSES. After ageing for two days the black colour becomes so permanently attached to the cloth that it is very little affected by the remaining operations of dunging, washing, dyeing, and clearing. Brown. — A very fast topical brown, forming the ground in the annexed… … communicated to cotton goods by a solution of ca- techu, mixed with a salt of copper and muriate of ammonia. The following proportions have been re- commended to me by an eminent Lancashire printer: 1^ pounds of catechu, I to 1 gill of solution of nitrate of copper of 90° Tw., 6 to 8 ounces of…
Chemistry, Technical · Wood · Dyes and dyeing · Calico-printing
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