Anti-odor compositions, structures having anti-odor characteristics, methods of making the anti-odor compositions and the structures
One or more aspects of the present disclosure are directed to aqueous solutions that can be used to make substrates such as an article that can inhibit or limit one or more sources of odor. In an aspect, the aqueous solution can include one or more components, where one of the components is an inhibiting agent that can function to inhibit or limit the sources of odor in an article such as a textile.
1. A substrate, comprising: a treated substrate having a surface coating, wherein the surface coating is the product of exposing a substrate to an aqueous solution comprising trehalose and one or more of the following:
polyacrylic acid,
sodium hypophosphite, and
polyethylene glycol ester.
2. The substrate of claim 1 , wherein the treated substrate comprises a textile.
3. The substrate of claim 2 , wherein the treated substrate is an article of apparel or a component of apparel.
4. The substrate of claim 3 , wherein the treated substrate comprises a polyester-polyurethane copolymer.
5. The substrate of claim 2 , wherein the treated substrate is an article of footwear or a component of footwear.
6. The substrate of claim 5 , wherein the treated substrate comprises a polyester-polyurethane copolymer.
7. The substrate of claim 1 , wherein the concentration of the trehalose is about 0.01 to less than 5 wt % of the solution.
8. The substrate of claim 7 , wherein the concentration of the trehalose is about 0.01 to about 4 wt % of the solution.
9. The substrate of claim 8 , wherein the concentration of the trehalose is about 0.01 to 1 wt % of the solution.
10. The substrate of claim 1 , wherein the surface coating comprises two or more of the following:
polyacrylic acid,
sodium hypophosphite, and
polyethylene glycol ester.
11. The substrate of claim 1 , wherein the surface coating comprises each of the following:
polyacrylic acid,
sodium hypophosphite, and
polyethylene glycol ester.
12. The substrate of claim 1 , wherein the treated substrate is the product of exposing a substrate to an aqueous solution comprising:
a trehalose at about 0.01 to 10 weight % of the solution and one or more of the following:
polyacrylic acid at about 0.01 to 5 weight % of the solution;
sodium hypophosphite at about 0.01 to 10 weight % of the solution; and
polyethylene glycol ester at about 0.01 to 6 weight % of the solution.
13. The substrate of claim 12 , wherein the concentration of the trehalose is about 0.01 to less than 5 wt % of the solution.
14. The substrate of claim 12 , wherein the concentration of the trehalose is about 0.01 to about 4 wt % of the solution.
15. The substrate of claim 12 , wherein the concentration of the trehalose is about 0.01 to 1 wt % of the solution.
16. The substrate of claim 12 , wherein two or more of the following are included in the aqueous solution:
a carboxymethyl cellulose salt at about 0.01 to 5 weight % of the solution;
polyacrylic acid at about 0.01 to 5 weight % of the solution;
sodium hypophosphite at about 0.01 to 10 weight % of the solution; and
polyethylene glycol ester at about 0.01 to 6 weight % of the solution.
17. The substrate of claim 12 , wherein three or more of the following are included in the aqueous solution:
a carboxymethyl cellulose salt at about 0.01 to 5 weight % of the solution;
polyacrylic acid at about 0.01 to 5 weight % of the solution;
sodium hypophosphite at about 0.01 to 10 weight % of the solution; and
polyethylene glycol ester at about 0.01 to 6 weight % of the solution.
18. The substrate of claim 12 , wherein the aqueous solution includes each of:
a carboxymethyl cellulose salt at about 0.01 to 5 weight % of the solution;
polyacrylic acid at about 0.01 to 5 weight % of the solution;
sodium hypophosphite at about 0.01 to 10 weight % of the solution; and
polyethylene glycol ester at about 0.01 to 6 weight % of the solution.