Stable emulsions
US6784144B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 5, 2002 |
| Grant date | Aug 31, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 5, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC11D17/08
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention describes a silicone oil emulsion stabilized with soap. The soap is formed in situ from one or more fatty acids and a cation of a base during the emulsification process.The invention also provides a method of forming a soap stabilized oil-in-water emulsion including the steps of forming a first mixture comprising a silicone oil, a base, and initial water, combining the first mixture with a fatty acid component and emulsifying the resultant combination.
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