Chemical substances for the treatment of textiles and denim products; chemicals for the textile industry being metal protection agents to prevent stains caused by metal applications during dyeing; polymer in the form of auxiliaries for the textile industry, namely, binders; chemical auxiliaries for artificial resin finishing for the textile industry; chemical brighteners for use in manufacture; enzyme products for use in fading dyed textiles; chemicals, namely, activators; liquid buffers; foam inhibitors known as defoamers and deaerators; chemical auxiliaries for the textile industry for reducing back-staining in denim washing plants known as anti-back-staining auxiliaries; chemical agents for washing in a manufacturing process; dispersing agents; chemicals for use in industry, namely, for manufacturing cationic mordants for subsequent dyeing with pigments or other anion-charged dyestuffs; chemical agents, namely, sequestrating agents; chemical agents, namely, levelling agents for industrial applications; chemicals for the textile industry, namely, soaping agents for the after-treatment of reactive dyeings to remove dyestuff hydrolysates which impair the fastness properties; chemical additives for the textile industry, namely, machine additives for cleaning of drum-type washing machines after dyeing and finishing processes; chemical agents, namely, manganese dioxide neutralisation agents; chemicals for use as after-treatment agents for improving the fastness of dyes of various kinds for the textile industry known as fastness improving agents; fixing solutions; enzymatic bleaching preparations for bleaching indigo-dyed garments in the nature of laccases; chemical substances being lubricating substances for the textile industry, namely, crease-prevention agents; chemical softeners for the use in the textile industry to increase softness of textiles; chemical auxiliaries for the textile industry, namely, spray aids; polyacrylate for treating garments; chemical auxiliaries for pigment discharge processes; adhesives for applying patches or foils to textiles; chemical substances for finishing processes in the textile industry, in particular for coating textiles with glossy, mother-of-pearl, metallic or glitter effects; chemical auxiliaries for water-, oil- and soil-repellent finishing of textiles known as hydrophobic as well as oleophobing auxiliaries.;