Can mothballs be moisture and mildew proof, and how do mothballs prevent mildew?

The right choice of natural mothballs can be effective in preventing mold.

There are two types of mothballs sold in the market: natural and synthetic. Natural mothballs are mainly extracted and processed from the branches and leaves of the camphor tree, which are colorless or white crystals, non-toxic, and have a fragrant smell; Most of the synthetic mothballs are made of p-dichlorobenzene as a raw material, with a pungent smell and certain toxicity, and improper placement or too much will cause people to have symptoms such as dizziness, sneezing, and allergies.

In addition to using mothballs, another moth-proof tip is that if you have carpenters at home, you can collect the fir or camphor wood shavings and tie them tightly in a plastic bag when you're done. When needed, find old socks, put shavings in them, and tie them into small balls and stuff them into the wardrobe, which is also good for mothproofing.

In addition, camphor wood strips, green tea, bamboo charcoal, etc. can all be used to remove odor, mildew, and insects.

Mothballs are moisture and mildew resistant. Mothballs moisture-proof, mildew-proof is carried out under the premise of a relatively light situation, if the situation of dampness or mildew at home is more serious, the effect of using mothballs will not be too good, you can use bamboo charcoal bags or desiccant at home to prevent moisture, moisture-absorbent, so it is more appropriate, moisture-proof and mildew-proof effect will be much better than only putting mothballs, daily can also smoke wormwood at home, wormwood has the effect of disinfection and mildew, can improve the home environment.

Precautions for the use of mothballsIt should be noted that synthetic fibers are not afraid of insects, so you don't need to put mothballs or sanitary balls when storing this kind of clothes. Because the sanitary ball is a highly volatile organic solvent, it can react chemically with the polymer organic compounds in synthetic fibers, damage the clothing, or reduce the strength of the fiber, or dissolve the chemical fiber fabric into tiny holes.

Silk and wool clothes are easy to be eaten by insects, so you must add mothballs or sanitary balls to store this kind of clothing. However, insect repellent should not come into direct contact with clothing, it is best to wrap it in white paper or white cloth, put it in the four corners of the suitcase, or hang it on top of the wardrobe. Keep and collect light-colored silk clothing with as little or no mothballs and sanitary balls as possible, otherwise the clothes will be yellowed.

Mothballs are moisture and mildew resistant. Because mothballs are a kind of hydrocarbons, they have a certain adsorption capacity to a certain extent, which can absorb moisture in the air, thereby reducing the humidity in the air and playing a certain role in moisture and mildew.

Properties: Mothballs are divided into natural mothballs and synthetic mothballs. Natural mothballs are smooth, colorless or white crystals with a fragrant smell that float in water.

Natural mothballs, also known as stinky beads, are used to prevent insects, moths and mildew, which are originally aromatic organic compounds extracted from the branches and leaves of the camphor tree. It is also used in medicine, spices, etc., and is used as a cardiotonic in medicine.

Synthetic mothballs are organic compounds, and mothballs containing naphthalene are mostly white in color, have a pungent odor, and sink in water.

1. Wardrobe moisture-proof and insect-proof tricks.

1. You can put rice paper or newspaper on the wardrobe, which can effectively absorb water, and at the same time, it can also deodorize, and the human body will not produce ***.

2. You can put appropriate activated carbon and desiccant in the wardrobe, which can effectively prevent the dampness inside the wardrobe, and can also play a role in preventing insects.

3. You can put appropriate mothballs in the clothes in the wardrobe or in the quilt, and mothballs can also effectively prevent insects.

4. Usually ventilate the wardrobe regularly, and use a vacuum cleaner to clean the inside, and keep the clothes clean and tidy, so that it can not only prevent insects, but also prevent moisture.

2. Precautions for using wardrobes.

1. The clothes in the wardrobe should be dried in the sun as much as possible, and through strong sunlight, it can remove mites and bacteria on the clothes, and at the same time, it can also make the clothes more dry, and it is not easy to get wet in the wardrobe.

2. If it is not completely dry clothes, try not to put them in the wardrobe, after a long time, the wardrobe will be easy to get damp and moldy, and it will be more convenient for the growth and reproduction of insects, and it will also make the clothes unhygienic and clean.

Wrap a few in paper and put them in the wardrobe to prevent mold and insects.