Flushable fiber compositions comprising modified polypropylene and modified poly (ethylene oxide) and process for making the same

This invention relates to flushable fiber compositions. In a more specific aspect, this invention relates to flushable fiber compositions comprising modified polypropylene and modified poly(ethylene oxide). This invention also relates to a process for making such fiber compositions. A fiber composit...

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Hauptverfasser: Wang, James H, Schertz, David M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This invention relates to flushable fiber compositions. In a more specific aspect, this invention relates to flushable fiber compositions comprising modified polypropylene and modified poly(ethylene oxide). This invention also relates to a process for making such fiber compositions. A fiber composition which comprises a blend of modified polypropylene and modified poly(ethylene oxide). This fiber composition can be melt-processed to make fibers useful in flushable personal care products. A process for making this fiber composition is also provided.