Certifications: ISO 9001:2015

Acid Black 194

Acid Dyes

CI Number: 15711

Chemical Class: Azo Dye (Metal Complex Mixture)

Form: Powder

Shade

High-Performance Reddish-Black for Nylon & Leather

Acid Black 194 is a 1:2 metal-complex acid dye mixture, specifically formulated to produce a deep, reddish-black shade with excellent all-around fastness properties. It is a benchmark product for dyeing polyamide and protein fibres in applications where superior durability is essential. Its outstanding resistance to light, washing, and perspiration makes it a top choice for automotive textiles, high-end apparel, and premium leather goods.

Applications
  • Nylon Dyeing: Widely used for automotive interiors, outdoor gear, and commercial carpets.
  • Wool & Silk Dyeing: Provides a deep, rich black with a reddish undertone for luxury textiles.
  • Leather Finishing: Delivers a uniform, highly durable black colour for all types of high-grade leather.
  • Textile Printing: Suitable for printing applications on nylon and wool where high fastness is critical.
  • Inks: Used in ink formulations to provide deep, intense colouration with good solubility and smooth printing performance.

Key Benefits

  • Excellent lightfastness and outstanding wet fastness.
  • Deep, reddish-black shade with high colour yield.
  • Superior colour durability for demanding environments.
  • Good build-up and high exhaustion for economical dyeing.

Technical Highlights

  • Dye Type: 1:2 Metal-Complex Dye Mixture.
  • Lightfastness: Excellent (7).
  • Appearance: Black powder.
  • Ionic Nature: Anionic.

Packaging & Availability

  • Supplied in a standardized powder form.
  • Standard Packing: In 25 Kgs HDPE Bags or Fiber drum with liner.
  • Customized packaging is available upon request.