Skin cleansing bar comprising a fatty alcohol with low mush
US6458751B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 23, 2001 |
| Grant date | Oct 1, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 23, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC11D1/126
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A cleansing bar composition is described comprising an anionic surfactant, a C6 to C18 free fatty acid, and a fatty alcohol having a melting point under about 35°C. and optionally a hydrophobic emollient. Useful emolients include triglycerides, hydrocarbons, silicones, fatty esters, and mixtures thereof. Useful anionic surfactants include C8 to C18 alkali metal acyl isethionates. Suitable low melting fatty alcohols include lauryl alcohol, oleyl alcohol, and a mixture thereof. The inventive bars have excellent mush, lather and wear properties.
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