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Low residue aqueous hard surface cleaning and disinfecting compositions

US6667289B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2001
Grant dateDec 23, 2003
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D1/75
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Aqueous based cleaning compositions simultaneously featuring low residue deposition, sanitization and/or disinfecting of treated hard surfaces, and good cleaning characteristics are provided. The compositions include the following ingredients: (a) a quaternary ammonium surfactant compound having germicidal properties; (b) a surfactant system which includes at least one amine oxide surfactant and at least one further surfactant selected from carboxylates and N-acyl amino acid surfactants; (c) a solvent system containing an alkylene glycol ether solvent further with a C1-C6 alcohol; (d) an alkalizing agent; and (e) water.

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