Antiperspirant product with dibenzylidene sorbitol and elastomer in dimethicone
US6338841B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 19, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jan 15, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 19, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K2800/31
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This invention comprises a clear to translucent anhydrous stick or gel antiperspirant and/or deodorant product having low tack and comprising: (a) a solvent phase comprising: (i) 0.2-4.0 weight % dibenzylidene sorbitol; (ii) 0.05-1.0 weight % of a co-gellant or structural integrity enhancer; (iii) 25-75 weight % of a solvent selected from the group consisting of polyhydric alcohols; (iv) an effective amount of an antiperspirant or deodorant; and (v) 0.1-5 weight % dimethicone copolyol; and (b) an oil phase comprising: (i) 0.25-5 weight % of a silicone elastomer (on a solids basis) in a first dimethicone wherein the dimethicone has a viscosity in the range of 6-100 centistokes and a flashpoint in the range of about greater than 115 degrees C. to 300 degrees C.; and (ii) 1-25 weight % of a second dimethicone (including the dimethicone from part (b)(i)), wherein the second dimethicone may be selected from the same group or a different group than the first dimethicone; and (iii) 0-10 weight % emollients; wherein the oil phase is 5-50% of the composition and the solvent phase is 50-95% of the composition.
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