US2005022310A1PendingUtilityA1

Process for treating solvent-spun, cellulosic fibres

Priority: Nov 2, 2001Filed: Apr 22, 2004Published: Feb 3, 2005
Est. expiryNov 2, 2021(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Andrew Renfrew
D01F 11/02D01F 2/00C07C 309/51D06M 13/41D01F 11/00
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Abstract

The invention relates to a process for treating solvent-spun, cellulosic fibres, wherein the fibres are contacted with a textile auxiliary agent in an alkaline environment. The process according to the invention is characterized in that a compound of the general formula or a salt thereof, respectively, is used as the textile auxiliary agent, wherein R 1 is a bridging link selected from the group consisting of a linear or branched chain comprising 1 to 4 C-atoms and phenyl, R 2 and R 3 are the same or different and are selected from the group consisting of (CH 2 ) m —CH═CH 2 with m=0 to 2, and wherein R 4 denotes a ionic group and/or a group ionizable in an alkaline environment.

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         22 . A process for treating solvent-spun, cellulosic fibers comprising contacting the fibers with a textile auxiliary agent in an alkaline environment, wherein the textile auxiliary agent has a general formula (I)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or is a salt thereof, 
 wherein R 1  is a bridging link selected from the group consisting of a linear or branched chain comprising 1 to 4 C-atoms and phenyl,  
 wherein R 2  and R 3  are the same or different and are selected from the group consisting of (CH 2 ) m —CH═CH 2  with m=0 to 2, and  
 wherein R 4  denotes a ionic group and/or a group ionizable in an alkaline environment.  
 
     
     
         23 . The process according to  claim 22 , wherein R 4  is selected from the group consisting of —SO 3 H, —COOH, —OH and —SH.  
     
     
         24 . The process according to  claim 22 , wherein R 2  and R 3  are (CH 2 ) m -CH═CH 2 .  
     
     
         25 . The process according to  claim 23 , wherein R 2  and R 3  are (CH 2 ) m —CH═CH 2 .  
     
     
         26 . The process according to  claim 22 , wherein the textile auxiliary agent has a formula (II)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or is a salt thereof.  
     
     
         27 . The process according to  claim 23 , wherein the textile auxiliary agent has a formula (II)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or is a salt thereof.  
     
     
         28 . The process according to  claim 24 , wherein the textile auxiliary agent has a formula (II)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or is a salt thereof.  
     
     
         29 . The process according to  claim 26 , wherein the textile auxiliary agent has a formula (III)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or is a salt thereof.  
     
     
         30 . The process according to  claim 27 , wherein the textile auxiliary agent has a formula (IV)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or is a salt thereof.  
     
     
         31 . The process according to  claim 28 , wherein the textile auxiliary agent has  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or is a salt thereof.  
     
     
         32 . The process according to  claim 22 , wherein the textile auxiliary agent has a formula (V)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or is a salt thereof.  
     
     
         33 . The process according to  claim 23 , wherein the textile auxiliary agent has a formula (V)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or is a salt thereof.  
     
     
         34 . The process according to  claim 24 , wherein the textile auxiliary agent has a formula (V)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or is a salt thereof.  
     
     
         35 . The process according to  claim 32 , wherein the textile auxiliary agent has a formula (VI)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or is a salt thereof.  
     
     
         36 . The process according to  claim 33 , wherein the textile auxiliary agent has a formula (VI)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or is a salt thereof.  
     
     
         37 . The process according to  claim 34 , wherein the textile auxiliary agent has a formula (VI)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or is a salt thereof.  
     
     
         38 . The process according to  claim 22 , wherein the textile auxiliary agent is in the form of the sodium, lithium, potassium, calcium or magnesium salt.  
     
     
         39 . The process according to  claim 22 , wherein the fibers are contacted with an alkaline solution of the textile auxiliary agent.  
     
     
         40 . The process according to  claim 22 , further comprising providing a compound of the formula (VII)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       wherein R 5  and R 6  both are (CH 2 ) n —X, n=2 to 4, X=halogen; reacting the compound of formula (VII) to a textile auxiliary agent according to formula (I) prior to or during contacting the fibers with the textile auxiliary agent according to formula(I), wherein R 2  and R 3  both mean (CH 2 ) m -CH═CH 2 , wherein m=n−2.  
     
     
         41 . The process according to  claim 22 , wherein the fibers are provided in the never-dried state.  
     
     
         42 . The process according to  claim 22 , wherein the fibers are provided as fiber assemblies or as a component of a fiber assembly  
     
     
         43 . Solvent-spun cellulose fibers treated by a process comprising contacting the fibers with a textile auxiliary agent in an alkaline environment, wherein the textile auxiliary agent has a general formula (I)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or is a salt thereof, 
 wherein R 1  is a bridging link selected from the group consisting of a linear or branched chain comprising 1 to 4 C-atoms and phenyl,  
 wherein R 2  and R 3  are the same or different and are selected from the group consisting of (CH 2 ) m —CH═CH 2  with m=0 to 2, and  
 wherein R 4  denotes a ionic group and/or a group ionizable in an alkaline environment.  
 
     
     
         44 . A fiber assembly containing solvent-spun cellulose fibers treated by a process comprising contacting the fibers with a textile auxiliary agent in an alkaline environment, wherein the textile auxiliary agent has a general formula (I)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or is a salt thereof, 
 wherein R 1  is a bridging link selected from the group consisting of a linear or branched chain comprising 1 to 4 C-atoms and phenyl,  
 wherein R 2  and R 3  are the same or different and are selected from the group consisting of (CH 2 ) m —CH═CH 2  with m=0 to 2,  
 wherein R 4  denotes a ionic group and/or a group ionizable in an alkaline environment, and wherein the fibers are provided as fiber assemblies or as a component of a fiber assembly.  
 
     
     
         45 . A compound having the formula (II)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or is a salt thereof, wherein R 2  and R 3  are the same or different and are selected from the group consisting of (CH 2 ) m —CH═CH 2  with m=0 to 2, R 4  denotes a ionic group and/or a group ionizable in an alkaline environment provided that 
 if R 4 ═—OH and R 2  and R 3  both are —CH═CH 2 , the two amide groups are not in para-position to each other,  
 if R 4 ═—SO 3 H, R 2  and R 3  both are —CH═CH 2  and the two amide groups are in ortho-position to each other, the calcium salt is excluded.  
 
     
     
         46 . A process for the production of a compound according to  claim 45  comprising reacting a compound having the formula (VIII)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       with a compound having the formula (IX)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       wherein R 2  and R 3  are the same or different and are selected from the group consisting of (CH 2 ) m —CH═CH 2  with m 0 to 2, R 4  denotes a ionic group and/or a group ionizable in an alkaline environment.  
     
     
         47 . The process of  claim 46 , further comprising converting the compound obtained to the form of a salt.  
     
     
         48 . A process for the production of a compound according to  claim 45  comprising reacting in an alkaline solution a compound having the formula (X)  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       wherein R 5  and R 6  both are (CH 2 ) n —X, n=2 to 4, X=halogen, with a compound having a formula (II),  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       wherein R 2  and R 3  both mean (CH 2 ) m —CH═CH 2 , wherein m=n−2.

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