| abstract |
A fiber treatment chemical includes a lactic ester derivative represented by the following formula (1): <IMAGE> (1) wherein RCO means a fatty acid having 12-32 carbon atoms, n stands for a number of 1-4, and X denotes hydrogen, a monovalent or divalent metal, ammonium, or amine. A fiber treatment composition comprising this fiber treatment chemical, and fiber and textile goods are treated with the fiber treatment chemical or fiber treatment composition. |