USE OF FABRIC CONDITIONING COMPOSITIONS FOR IRONING BENEFITS

摘要

The present invention provides the use of a fabric treatment composition to provide anti-creasing properties and/or ease or ironing benefits to a fabric wherein said composition comprises; (i) an oily sugar derivative which is a liquid or soft solid derivative of a cyclic polyol or of a reduced saccharide, said derivative resulting from 35 to 100 % of the hydroxyl groups in said polyol or in said saccharide being esterified or etherified, wherein said derivative has two or more ester or ether groups independently attached to a C8-C22 alkyl or alkenyl chain, and (ii) one or more deposition aid(s). According to a further aspect the present invention provides a method of reducing the creasing of fabric by applying thereto during a laundering operation the composition defined above, and a method of providing ease of ironing benefits by applying thereto during a laundering operation the composition defined above.