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I think it was something called anil. An organic dye? It's a shot in the dark.

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How do they make colored paper?

Colored paper is made by adding pigments or dyes to the paper pulp during the papermaking process. The pigments or dyes are mixed in with the pulp before it is processed and dried, resulting in the paper having a colored appearance. Different colors can be achieved by using different pigments or dyes in the papermaking process.


Do you make colors out of chemicals?

Yes, colors can be made from chemicals. Different pigments and dyes are composed of various chemical compounds that produce specific colors when applied to surfaces. These chemicals interact with light to create the colors we see.


How do they make fluorescent colors?

A special chemical is added to the ink called an optical dye. The optical dye kind of makes normally invisible elements of the color such as ultra-violet visible. Have you ever noticed how some white clothes have a blue appearance? Again this is the effect of optical dyes used in laundry detergent to attempt to make a "whiter" white.


What are the chemical ingredients to make tire black wax?

Tire black wax typically consists of a blend of waxes, solvents, and additives. Common ingredients include paraffin wax, microcrystalline wax, mineral spirits, and black pigments or dyes. Other additives may be included for UV protection, water resistance, and durability.


Is breaking a lump of chalk to make powder a chemical reaction?

Breaking a lump of chalk into powder is a physical change, not a chemical reaction. The chemical composition of the chalk remains the same before and after breaking it into powder.

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Is henna a natural or artificial dye?

artificial It is artificially made from a natural substance. The ancients had henna long before it was possible to make chemical dyes.


How do you dye egg with natural dyes?

Dyeing with natural dyes is not much different that dyeing with chemical dyes--you put the egg into the dye solution, and then leave it in until the egg has changed color sufficiently. Chemical dyes tend to work much more quickly, and are thus preferred by most egg artists. Natural dyes often take hours to work, which chemical dyes will set up in a minute or two.


How should you dispose of used pysanka dyes?

While the dye powder used to make pysanka dyes can be quite toxic (if inhaled), the dyes themselves are not. You can pour them down the drain.


What plants make natural dyes?

pokeberry, at best


What chemicals make a highlighter glow?

Highlighters glow under black light due to the presence of fluorescent dyes, typically compounds like pyranine or rhodamine. These dyes absorb UV light and re-emit it as visible light, creating the glowing effect.


How do they make colored paper?

Colored paper is made by adding pigments or dyes to the paper pulp during the papermaking process. The pigments or dyes are mixed in with the pulp before it is processed and dried, resulting in the paper having a colored appearance. Different colors can be achieved by using different pigments or dyes in the papermaking process.


What is the usage of hair dyes?

because it make hair dry


How do you make blue water?

Food coloring, and other dyes.


What dyes need to make gray?

put black and white dye it will make grey


How can you make your cat pink?

There are animal safe dyes for that - or contact your vet.


How do you make water turn blue?

Food coloring, and other dyes.


How is salt used by the chemical industries?

as a feedstock in the manufacture of chlorine and caustic soda, which was used to make everything from soap, dyes, and dairy products to glass, pulp, and paper. Other uses included water conditioning