Flame retardant finishing of cotton fleece fabric: Part IV-bifunctional carboxylic acids

Journal of Fire Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 431-446

  Wu, Xialing ^a   Yang, Charles Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cotton; Flame retardant finishing; Fleece; Malic acid; Succinic acid; Textile flammability.

Indexed keywords

FLAME RETARDANT FINISHING; FLEECE; MALIC ACID; SUCCINIC ACID; TEXTILE FLAMMABILITY.;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; COMBUSTION; COTTON; ESTERS; FABRICS; FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT; FLAMMABILITY; HYDROLYSIS; ORGANIC ACIDS; SODIUM; WOOL;

TEXTILE FINISHING;

EID: 69649086942     PISSN: 07349041     EISSN: 15308049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734904109105511     Document Type: Article

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