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Detergent compositions containing soil release polymers

US5789365A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 1996
Grant dateAug 4, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/3715
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A laundry detergent composition contains a surfactant system consisting wholly of anionic surfactant, or of anionic and nonionic surfactants in a ratio at least 0.9:1, a detergency builder, and a soil release polymer which is a defined water-soluble or water-dispersible sulphonated non-end-capped polyester, for example, of terephthalic acid, isophthalic acid, sulphoisophthalic acid and ethylene glycol.

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