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What are "Low-impact dyes" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 04-Apr-2024 (3 months, 23 days ago)
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Low-impact dyes
Low-impact refers to synthetic dyes that do not use substantial levels of heavy metals or toxic chemicals as fixers.

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