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2011/7/28 12:50:00 31

Clothing Treatment Agent Health Hazard

Lu Bitai, a professor at Wuhan Textile University, recently found that improper application of treatment agents in clothing production would endanger human health.

And the team is targeted at

ordinary

The public survey found that nearly four adults had skin allergies caused by clothing, but most people did not understand the dangerous substances in clothing.


Under the guidance of Lu Bitai, Professor of light chemical engineering at the school of chemical engineering, the investigation team conducted field investigations in Guangdong, Fujian, Zhejiang and Wuhan Optics Valley auxiliaries dye company, and participated in the whole process of auxiliary production in person to investigate the production of green auxiliaries.


They realized that in the process of garment production, manufacturers used a lot of mould proof.

Treatment agent

Dyes and auxiliaries such as aromatic amine treatment agents.

Although the fabric has been improved, some manufacturers have used unqualified finishing agents and auxiliaries in pursuit of interests, resulting in excessive formaldehyde and aromatic amines, causing cancer risks.

At the same time, heavy metals such as antimony, arsenic and lead will be brought into the process of dyestuff processing or textile processing.


The survey team randomly surveyed 1000 ordinary citizens through questionnaires.

The results showed that 39.5% of the skin allergies were caused by clothing, but up to 85% of them did not know about clothing auxiliaries and dyes.

"We can see that people's awareness of clothing safety is relatively weak.

In fact, the absorption rate of hazardous substances on the skin is very high.

For example, new clothes.

Fade

We must draw attention to it. "

Li Yufei, the head of the activity, said.


The investigation team appealed to clothing manufacturers to label the use of auxiliaries and the health level of auxiliaries on each brand of clothing, and the government should strengthen relevant supervision.

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