Direct Red FGG (Direct Red 224)

1. Product Overview

     Direct Red FGG, also known as Direct Red 224, is a bright bluish-red azo direct dye. It is widely used in the textile and paper industries, offering vivid red tones with good level-dyeing           properties. It has strong affinity for cellulose fibers and provides consistent results across large dyeing lots.

• CI Name & No.: Direct Red 224

• CAS No.: 34483-43-1

• Category: Direct dye (azo type)

• Appearance: Reddish powder

• Shade: Brilliant bluish-red with high coloring strength

• Key Features: High solubility, excellent penetration, economical for mass dyeing

2. Technical Specifications

3. Performance & Benefits

• Bright bluish-red shade – ideal for brilliant red textiles and paper

• Good build-up properties – supports medium and deep shades

• Excellent level-dyeing – uniform coloration across cotton & viscose

• Compatible with other direct dyes – flexible shade adjustment

• Economic solution – widely used in textile and paper industries

4. Applications

• Textiles: Cotton, viscose, rayon, and blends

• Paper: Reddish shade for packaging, tissue, and printing paper

• Leather: Provides red tones for finishing leather products

• Inks: Can be used in water-based printing inks

5. Quality & Compliance

• COA included with every batch (shade, strength, purity, moisture)

• APEO-free, compliant with EU restricted azo dye standards

• Heavy metals controlled within international limits

• SDS available in English and other languages

6. Packaging & Logistics

• Standard packaging: 25 kg fiber drums / cartons with PE inner bag

• MOQ: 100 kg (trial order) / 1 MT (bulk order)

• Delivery: 7–10 days from warehouse

• Shelf life: 24 months (dry, ventilated storage)

• Main ports: Tianjin / Qingdao / Shanghai

7. Samples & Support

• Free samples (10–50 g) available

• Courier freight borne by customer (DHL / UPS account preferred)

• Technical support: Shade matching & application optimization

8. Related Products

• Direct Red BWS (Direct Red 243) – another bright red direct dye, close in shade range

• Direct Red 23 (Direct Fast Scarlet 4BS) – scarlet red direct dye, widely used in textiles & paper

• Direct Orange S (Direct Orange 26) – orange direct dye often blended with red for warm shades