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Perfumed laundry detergent powders

US5840668A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 1995
Grant dateNov 24, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D17/06
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention concerns perfumed, free flowing concentrated laundry detergent powders (concentrates), having a ratio of total solid constituents to total liquid constituents of less than 30:1, wherein the perfume is sorbed onto carrier particles which release at least 60% w/w/ of the perfume in the Perfume Release Test and which are inert as defined by the Perfume Stability Test. The invention also concerns perfume-on-carrier systems designed for perfuming free flowing concentrated laundry detergent powders. Preferably the carrier particles are inorganic and have a perfume content of at least 25% w/w.

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