Emulsifier mixture containing fatty alcohols, ethoxylated fatty alcohols and oil and wax components
US7799333B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 18, 2002 |
| Grant date | Sep 21, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 22, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC09K23/018
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A composition comprising: (a) from about 0.1 to 60%, by weight, of one or more fatty alcohols; (b) from about 30 to 97%, by weight, of one or more ethoxylated fatty alcohols; (c) from about 0.1 to 20%, by weight, of a component selected from the group consisting of a dialkyl ether, a dialkenyl ether, and mixtures thereof; and (d) less than 5%, by weight, of water, all weights being based on the weight of the composition, which composition is useful as an emulsifier for cosmetic and pharmaceutical compositions, particularly for forming low-viscosity oil-in-water emulsions.
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