Claims
- 1. A compound useful as a fabric conditioner having a formula ##STR2## wherein R.sub.1 is a C.sub.15 to C.sub.22 branched or straight chain alkyl or alkenyl or hydroxyalkyl and X.sup.- is a water soluble anion.
- 2. The compound according to claim 1 wherein R.sub.1 is a straight chain C.sub.15-22 alkyl.
- 3. A compound according to claim 1 wherein X is selected from a group selected of a halide, a sulfate and a nitrate.
- 4. A compound according to claim 1 wherein the compound is 2,2-diheptadecyl-4-(N,N,N-trimethylammonioacetyloxy)methyl 1,3-dioxolane, chloride.
- 5. A composition for conditioning fabrics comprising:
- a. 1 to 99 wt. % of a fabric conditioning compound of formula ##STR3## wherein R.sub.1 is a C.sub.15-22 branched or straight chain alkyl or alkenyl or hydroxyalkyl; and X.sup.- is a water soluble anion; and
- b. 99% to 1% water.
- 6. The composition according to claim 5 wherein R.sub.1 is a straight chain C.sub.15-22 alkyl.
- 7. A composition according to claim 5 wherein X.sup.- is selected from a group consisting of a halide, a sulfate and a nitrate.
- 8. The composition according to claim 7 wherein X.sup.- is selected from a group consisting of a chloride, a bromide, an iodide, and a methyl sulfate.
RELATED APPLICATION
This is a continuation-in-part application of U.S. Ser. No. 08,379,054, filed Jan. 27, 1995, U.S. Pat. No. 5,527,477, which in turn is a CIP of U.S. Ser. No. 08/260,642, filed Jun. 16, 1994, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,429,755.
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Continuation in Parts (2)
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