Percentage of impurities in different natural fiber
Percentage of impurities in different natural fiber:
Every natural textile fiber is made with a little bit impurities which are totally unusable. Before use that fiber its need to remove those impurities from the fiber with keeps the useable part that fiber. Various quantities impurities and various types impurities are included in textile natural fiber. Every natural fiber, impurities and quantities are given blew.
Cotton Fiber
Cotton is a uni-cellulose fiber. Cellulose is the use able and main part the cotton fiber. 94% cellulose and 6% impurities are made a natural cotton fiber. The name and the percentage impurities are given blew. It’s could be less or high.
Protein 1.3%
Pectin’s 1.2%
Oil, Fat, Wax 0.6%
Mineral Matters 1.3%
Ash 0.5%
Others 1.1%
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Total Impurities 06%
Cellulose 94%
Total: 100%
NB: Cellulose is the main useable element in cotton fiber & the quantity of impurities and cellulose could be less or high.
Jute Fiber
Jute fiber is a multi-cellulose fiber and the main useable element is cellulose in this fiber. Generally 65% Cellulose and 35% impurities are including in a jute fiber, It could be less or high. Percentage and the name of impurities in jute are given blew.
Hemicelluloses 22.2%
Lignin 10.8%
Color pigment, Regions and others 2.0%
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Total Impurities 35%
Cellulose 65%
Total: 100%
NB: Cellulose is the main useable element in Jute fiber & the quantity of impurities and cellulose could be less or high.
Wool Fiber
Wool is a natural animal fiber. The authentic element of wool is keratin. 61% keratin and 39% impurities are made-up the natural animal wool fiber. The impurities are Wool Wax or grease, Suint, dirt, burrs, minaret meters, water and others. Let’s have a look at percentage. It’s could be less or high.
Wool Wax or grease 11%
Suint 8%
Dirt 8%
Burrs minaret meters,
Water and others 12%
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Total Impurities 39%
Keratin 61%
Total: 100%
NB: Keratin is the main useable element in Wool fiber & the quantity of impurities and Keratin could be less or high.
Silk Fiber
Silk is a natural animal fiber which one is produce from silk worm. Sericin is the main impurities in the silk fiber. Fibroin is the main element is the main part of the silk its called pure silk. Percentage of impurities are given blew. It’s could be less or high.
Sericin 22%
Wax 1.5%
Mineral salt, color,
Pigment and others 0.5%
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Total Impurities 24%
Fibroin 76%
Total: 100%
NB: Fibroin is the main useable element in Silk fiber & the quantity of impurities and fibroin could be less or high.