Claims
- 1. A two part creping adhesive composition capable of reversible ionic crosslinking, comprising:
- a) a first part comprising a water dispersible ionically crosslinkable material comprising polyvinyl alcohol homopolymers;
- b) a second part comprising 0.5 to 10% by weight, based on the amount of the polymer to be crosslinked, of one or more metal, cationic crosslinking agents having a valence of three or more, said metal, cationic crosslinking agents being capable of crosslinking said ionically crosslinkable material by forming hydrolyzable ionic crosslinks; and
- c) optionally, modifiers selected from the group consisting of glycols, polyethylene glycols, polyols, surfactants, oils, waxes, phosphate salts and salts of phosphate oligomers;
- wherein the amount of said metal, cationic crosslinking agent is sufficient to crosslink said ionically crosslinkable material and wherein the pH of said adhesive is about 7.5 to 11.
- 2. A two part creping adhesive composition capable of reversible ionic crosslinking, consisting essentially of:
- a) a first part consisting essentially of water dispersible ionically crosslinkable materials which are polymers or oligomers consisting essentially of polyvinyl alcohol homopolymers;
- b) a second part consisting essentially of 0.5 to 10% by weight, based on the amount of the polymer to be crosslinked, of one or more metal, cationic crosslinking agents having a valence of three or more, said metal, cationic crosslinking agents being capable of crosslinking said ionically crosslinkable polymer or oligomer by forming hydrolyzable ionic crosslinks; and,
- c) optionally, modifiers selected from the group consisting of glycols, polyethylene glycols, polyols, surfactants, oils, waxes, phosphate salts and salts of phosphate oligomers;
- wherein the amount of said metal, cationic crosslinking agent is sufficient to crosslink said ionically crosslinkable material to form an adhesive suitable for use in creping of tissue from a Yankee dryer and wherein the pH of said adhesive is about 7.5 to 11.
- 3. The adhesive composition of claim 1, wherein said ionically crosslinkable material and said crosslinking agents are present in a combined amount of about 0.01 to 0.5% by weight, based on the total weight of said adhesive.
- 4. The adhesive composition of claim 1, wherein said adhesive further comprises a water soluble polymer selected from the group consisting of starch, partially hydrolyzed starch, oxidized starch, alginic acid, carageenan, water soluble cellulose, dextrin, maltodextrin, water soluble polysaccharide, partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl acetate and ethylenevinyl alcohol.
- 5. The adhesive composition of claim 1, wherein said metal, cationic crosslinking agent is a water-soluble salt or complex containing cations selected from the group consisting of Fe.sup.3+, Cr.sup.4+, Cr.sup.6+, Ti.sup.4+ and Zr.sup.4+.
- 6. The adhesive composition of claim 1, wherein said metal, cationic crosslinking agent comprises a mixture of water-soluble salts or complexes containing Zr.sup.4+ and Al.sup.3+ cations.
- 7. The adhesive composition of claim 2, wherein said water dispersible, ionically crosslinkable materials further comprise an additional water soluble polymer selected from the group consisting of starch, partially hydrolyzed starch, oxidized starch, alginic acid, carageenan, water soluble cellulose, dextrin, maltodextrin, water soluble polysaccharide, partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl acetate and ethylenevinyl alcohol.
- 8. The adhesive composition of claim 2, wherein said metal, cationic crosslinking agent is a water-soluble salt or complex containing cations selected from the group consisting of Fe.sup.3+, Cr.sup.4+, Cr.sup.6+, Ti.sup.4+ and Zr.sup.4+.
- 9. The adhesive composition of claim 2, wherein said metal, cationic crosslinking agent comprises a mixture of water-soluble salts or complexes containing Zr.sup.4+ and Al.sup.3+ cations.
- 10. The adhesive composition of claim 7, wherein said metal, cationic crosslinking agent comprises a mixture of water-soluble salts or complexes containing Zr.sup.4+ and Al.sup.3+ cations.
- 11. The adhesive composition of claim 1, wherein said crosslinking agent comprises Zr.sup.4+ cations.
- 12. The adhesive composition of claim 11, wherein said crosslinking agent further comprises Al.sup.3+ cations.
- 13. The adhesive composition according to claim 1, wherein said crosslinking agent is ammonium zirconium carbonate.
- 14. The adhesive composition according to claim 2, wherein said crosslinking agent is ammonium zirconium carbonate.
Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 08/080,618 filed on Jun. 22, 1993, now abandoned; which is a divisional of application Ser. No. 07/899,175 filed on Jun. 15, 1992 now U.S. Pat. No. 5,246,544; which is a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/591,812 filed on Oct. 2, 1990 now abandoned, the entire contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference.
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