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Anhydrous foaming composition containing low concentrations of detergents and high levels of glycerin and emollients such as oils and esters

US5409706A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 1993
Grant dateApr 25, 1995
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/31
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Cosmetically elegant anhydrous foaming creams contain high levels of glycerin and emollients, sodium cocoyl isethionate at levels of 19% or less and an effective amount of a detergent additive to increase the softness of the composition. The detergent additive is preferably one of the following: sodium lauryl sulfate, a sodium salt of fatty acid taurate, an acyl glutamate, an .alpha.-olefin sulfonate or a neutralized lauryl phosphoric acid. The detergent additive can be present in an amount from about 1 to about 20 weight percent.

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