SINGAPORE – Huntsman Textile Effects has launched a new range of fluorine-free hydro polymers which have been developed with water repellancy and stain management properties while still adhering to key environmental benchmarks and the firm’s ZDHC commitments. The Phobotex range of fluorine-free water protection and stain management products complements Huntsman’s existing range of Phobol CP short-chain C6 fluorocarbons which are sold under the Teflon trademark.