Abstract:
A process for increasing the whiteness of a filament extruded from a polymer blend comprised of polyester and polyamide which comprises incorporating in the polymer blend prior to extrusion thereof a small amount of an organic phosphorus compound which can be an organic phosphite, phosphinate, phosphate, polymeric phosphite, polymeric phosphate, the corresponding acid, or mixtures thereof.
Abstract:
A POLYAMIDE HAVING A SUBSTANIAL PROPORTION OF PRIMARY AN XXXXXX END-GROUPS BOUND TO TERMINATING AGENTS CONTAINING XXXXXX OR UNREACTIVE SECONDARY AMINO GROUPS CAN BE SPAN XXXXX FILAMENTS. WHEN SAID POLYMER IS MELTED OR MELT-BLENDED WITH POLYESTER, WITHOUT ADVERSE INTERACTION OCURRING BETWEEN THE COPOLYMERS WHEREBY THE RESULTANT PRODUCT POSSESSES ENHANCED DYEABILITY CHARACTERISTICS WITH ACID DYES.
Abstract:
A PROCESS FOR INCREASING THE WHITENESS OF A FILAMENT EXTRUDED FROM A POLYMER BLEND COMPRISED OF POLYESTER AND POLYAMIDE WHICH COMPRISES INCORPORATING IN THE POLYMER BLEND, PRIOR TO EXTRUSION THEREOF, ABOUT 0.1 TO 5 WEIGHT PERCENT, BASED UPON THE WEIGHT OF THE POLYAMIDE AND POLYESTER, OF A STERICALLY HINDERED PHENOLIC COMPOUND AND MELT EXTRUDING THE POLYMER BLEND TO FORM A FILAMENT HAVING INCREASED WHITENESS.