Abstract: A fiber rebuild polymer comprising a cellulose or other &bgr;-1, 4 linked polysaccharide backbone with acetate groups pendant thereto, the average degree of substitution of acetate groups on the saccharide groups of the backbone being 0.55-0.70, is used to inhibit wrinkling and improve ironability of cloth during a laundry process.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 29, 2001
Publication date:
November 8, 2001
Applicant:
Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, Dvision of Conopco, Inc.
Inventors:
Henri Derk Bijsterbosch, Andrew Hopkinson