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Solubilizing agents

US5635190A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 1995
Grant dateJun 3, 1997
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q19/002
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention related to the use of monoalkyl citrates having an alkyl group of 7-10 carbon atoms as solubilizing agents in perfumery, cosmetics, personal care and household products consisting of oil-in-water emulsions as well as to hydrophobic cosmetic, personal care and household product ingredients containing such monoalkyl citrates. The emulsions preferably contain at least 0.01% w/w of monoalkyl citrate. Especially prefereed in monooctyl citrate.

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