Abstract: There are disclosed silicone polyether compositions, methods for making them and their uses. The compositions are based on polyethers initiated by non-isomerizing alkenyl or alkynyl alcohols.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 7, 2002
Date of Patent:
January 17, 2006
Assignee:
Dow Corning Corporation
Inventors:
Katherine Sue Clement, Kenneth Michael Lee, Lenin James Petroff, Wanda Wells Rauscher, Richard Michael Wehmeyer, Robert Howard Whitmarsh
Abstract: An aqueous treatment agent for wiping paper is capable of rendering tissue paper, toilet paper, and other types of wiping paper dry to the touch, highly smooth, nonsticky, and extremely soft while suppressing the slippery or wet feel thereof. The aqueous treatment agent comprises a water dispersion of a silicone rubber powder with an average particle diameter of 0.1 to 500 micrometers, a silicone oil, a surfactant, and water.