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Dye transfer inhibiting fabric softener compositions

US5964939A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 3, 1997
Grant dateOct 12, 1999
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/40
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A concentrated aqueous fabric conditioning composition which both conditions and inhibits dye transfer is described. The composition includes a fabric conditioning active and a dye transfer inhibiting compound preferably polyvinyl pyrrolidone and a colorant. Methods of preparing and using the compositions are also described.

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