Abstract: A composition having a base of cellulose formate capable of producing fibers or films, containing as solvent one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of alkylsulfoxides, lactams, acyclic amides and cyclic derivatives of urea. A process for obtaining these fibers and films. A regenerated cellulose fiber the degree of substitution of which by formate groups is less than 3%. This fiber can be used for textile applications or in order to reinforce tires.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 13, 1994
Date of Patent:
January 14, 1997
Assignee:
Micheline Recherche et Technique S.A.
Inventors:
Jean-Paul Meraldi, Vlastimil Cizek, Rima Huston