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Partially Oxidised Disulphide Groups in Oxidised Wool—Reaction with Thiols
Author(s) -
MACLAREN J. A.,
KIRKPATRICK A.
Publication year - 1968
Publication title -
journal of the society of dyers and colourists
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.297
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1478-4408
pISSN - 0037-9859
DOI - 10.1111/j.1478-4408.1968.tb02794.x
Subject(s) - wool , dyeing , chemistry , thiol , disulfide bond , polymer chemistry , organic chemistry , materials science , biochemistry , composite material
When wool is partially oxidised, the disulphide groups are modified so that they react rapidly with added thiols to produce unsymmetrical disulphides. This reaction may be of value in dyeing with reactive dyes.