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Viscous, mild, and effective cleansing compositions

US6514918B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 18, 2000
Grant dateFeb 4, 2003
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D1/345
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A cleansing composition, which is mild to the skin and eyes is disclosed. The composition includes a compound of formula I wherein: R=C6 to C30 Fatty Acid, n=0 to 20, m=0 to 40, and n+m=2 to 60; and at least one anionic surfactant. The composition may further include nonionic, amphoteric, betaine, and cationic surfactants. The compositions are useful as shampoos, washes, baths, gels, lotions, creams, and the like.

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