BASIC RED 18:1 is mainly used for dyeing acrylic fabrics.
Biological Activity
Basic Red 18:1 dye was most effective against the test bacteria E. coli, S. aureus and P. aeruginosa in vitro[1].
References
[1] Tutak, M., Gün, F. (2011). Antimicrobial effect of C.I. Basic Red 18:1 and C.I. Basic Yellow 51 on some pathogenic bacteria. Fibers and Polymers, 12 4. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12221-011-0457-x
