Method of imparting durable press properties to cotton textiles

Details Method of imparting durable press properties to cotton textiles Method of imparting durable press properties to cotton textiles

1993-06-08

1994-05-10

Howard, Jacqueline V.

Bleaching and dyeing; fluid treatment and chemical modification

Chemical modification of textiles or fibers or products thereof

Cellulose fibers

81161, D06M 1312

Patent

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053104188

ABSTRACT:
The invention provides a method for imparting durable press properties to a cotton-containing textile which avoids the use of formaldehyde and the problems associated therewith, which method comprises treating a textile with an aqueous finishing agent solution comprising at least one acetal of glutaraldehyde and at least one acidic catalyst and optionally contains a silicone softener and/or a pH-maintaining additive such as sodium perborate.

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