Soap bars exhibiting antibacterial effectiveness and method of producing same
US6794344B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 20, 2002 |
| Grant date | Sep 21, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 20, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC11D17/006
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A soap bar that exhibits antibacterial effectiveness includes, by weight, at least about 45% soap having alkyl chain lengths of 8-10 carbon atoms, water, and free fatty acid such that the pH of a 10% aqueous solution of the soap bar is no greater than about 9.5.
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