Pretreatment of textile materials: alkaline scour or bleach with organo-phosphorus compound

US4912791A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• BASF SE

Inventors

• Werner Streit · Worms, DE
• Wolfgang Schenk · Leverkusen, DE
• Matthias Kummer · Schaffhausen, CH
• Johannes P. Dix · Schifferstadt, DE
• Alfred Oftring · Bad Dürkheim, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 7, 1988
• Grant date: Apr 3, 1990
• Expiry date: Nov 7, 2008

Classification

• Technology area (CPC D): Textiles; Paper
• CPC primary: D06L4/12
• WIPO field: Chemical engineering
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

Textile materials are pretreated in aqueous media by alkaline scouring and/or bleaching using an assistant comprising a compound of the general formula I ##STR1## where R is C.sub.6 -C.sub.10 -alkyl, X is H, Na, K or NR.sup.1 R.sup.2 R.sup.3 R.sup.4, and R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --OH.