Composition for enhancing hair fiber properties

US11129780B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• The Procter & Gamble Company · US

Inventors

• Jose Antonio Carballada · Cincinnati, US
• Lauren Elizabeth Ballhaus · Williamsburg, US
• Ron Walker · Pearland, US
• Jennifer Mary Marsh · Mason, US
• Supriya Punyani · Singapore, SG
• Qing Stella · Cincinnati, US
• Curtis Bobby Motley · Sharonville, US
• Bernd Findeis · Sulzbach, DE
• Ingo Peter Herkert · Schwalbach, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 20, 2019
• Grant date: Sep 28, 2021
• Expiry date: Mar 20, 2039

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61Q5/12
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

Described herein is a hair care composition including from about 0.01% to about 20% of a lipid being one or more unsaturated fatty materials chosen from unsaturated fatty acids, unsaturated fatty alcohols, and mixtures thereof. The unsaturated fatty material has a Log P of less than 8. The hair care composition also includes from about 0.01% to about 10% of a fatty acid monoester of a polyol, a saturated fatty alcohol, an ester of a saturated fatty alcohol, and mixtures thereof. The molecule of the fatty acid component of the fatty acid monoester includes a linear or a branched carbon chain with 10 to 22 carbon atoms. The fatty acid monoester of a polyol has a log P of less than 8. The molecule of the fatty alcohol includes a linear or branched carbon chain with 8 to 22 carbon atoms. The hair care composition also includes a non-aqueous volatile solvent.