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Detergent bars containing di-, hydroxy and/or amino-carboxylic acid moisturizers

US4268424A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 1979
Grant dateMay 19, 1981
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Expiry dateOct 30, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D17/006
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Detergent bars and liquids/pastes for topical application are given moisturizing properties by the use of materials selected from dicarboxylic acids and their salts, hydroxy acids and their salts and amino acids and their salts. Examples are adipic acid, maleic acid and glycine; in the bars these moisturizing components are usually present at a level of above 20%.

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