Toothpaste composition
US6113887A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 21, 1993 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 21, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K2800/5426
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
There is disclosed a toothpaste composition containing: (1) a water-soluble bactericide selected from the group consisting of pyridinium compounds, quaternary ammonium compounds and biguanide compounds in an amount of 0.001% to 5.0% by weight, based on the total weight of the composition; (2) a cationically-modified hydroxyethylcellulose having an average molecular weight of 1,000,000 or higher in the hydroxyethylcellulose portion thereof and having a cationization degree of 0.05 to 0.5 mol/glucose in an amount of 0.5% to 5.0% by weight, based on the total weight of the composition; (3) a surfactant selected from the group consisting of polyoxyethylene polyoxypropylene block copolymers and alkylolamide compounds in an amount of 0.5% to 13% by weight, based on the total weight of the composition; and (4) a polishing agent of the non-silica type in an amount of 5% to 50% by weight, based on the total weight of the composition.
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