Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Sudan Black

  • Is for greasy, sticky and waxy surfaces (bag of potato chips)
  • Is mixed with methanol, the alcohol evaporates and only the Sudan Black stain remains
  • Non-porous surfaces - glass, metal, plastic and the inside of latex gloves
  • can be on wet or dry surfaces
  • reacts with the lipids/fats to develop print
Procedure:
  1. Using a tray, immerse item in Sudan Black for 2 minutes
  2. cold tap water rinse - removes excess dye
  3. dry item at room temperature


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