Low fume finish for wet air-jet texturing

摘要

A lubricating finish composition suitable for application as a water emulsion to synthetic filaments and synthetic filaments coated with the composition. The composition of the invention comprises: about 60 to about 98.9 weight percent nonionic emulsifier having a melting point less than about 25 DEG C.; about 1 to about 39.9 weight percent lubricant having at least 29 carbon atoms and a melting point less than about 25 DEG C.; and about 0.1 to about 15 weight percent anionic surfactant.