Quantitative Analysis of the Nonformaldehyde Durable Press Finish on Cotton Fabric: Acid-Base Titration and Infrared Spectroscopy

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 377-384

  Yang, Charles Q ^a   Bakshi, Gagan D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CURING; ESTERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TITRATION;

ACID BASE EQUILIBRIA; ACID BASE TITRATION; BUTANETETRACARBOXYLIC ACID; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

COTTON FABRICS;

BUTANETETRACARBOXYLIC ACID; COTTON FABRICS; EASY-CARE; FINISHES; FORMALDEHYDE-FREE; INFRARED; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0030153203     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051759606600604     Document Type: Article

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