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The effect of heating on the release of formaldehyde from durable‐press finished fabrics
Author(s) -
Soljacic Ivo,
Katovic Drago
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
journal of the society of dyers and colourists
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.297
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1478-4408
pISSN - 0037-9859
DOI - 10.1111/j.1478-4408.1988.tb01136.x
Subject(s) - formaldehyde , urea formaldehyde , chemistry , hot press , chemical engineering , polymer chemistry , materials science , composite material , organic chemistry , adhesive , engineering , layer (electronics)
The effect of subsequent heating on formaldehyde release from DMDHEU‐finished fabric has been examined. Formaldehyde release was higher at higher heating temperatures, but fabrics cured at higher temperatures showed less released formaldehyde. Adding urea reduced formaldehyde release.