Use of benzyl alcohol as a defoaming agent
US10071035B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 10, 2015 |
| Grant date | Sep 11, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 16, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61Q11/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Use of benzyl alcohol as a defoaming agent and an antimicrobial agent in an oral care composition including a surfactant. Also described is a method of manufacturing an oral care composition including forming an oral care base composition, subsequently combining the oral care base composition with a defoaming agent and at least one surfactant to form the oral care composition; and defoaming the oral care composition. The surfactant is combined with the oral care base composition no later than the defoaming agent. The defoaming agent is benzyl alcohol.
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