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Liquid cleansing compositions

US8148308B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2009
Grant dateApr 3, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D1/667
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A liquid cleansing composition comprising a glyceryl caprylate/caprate ester that provides excellent viscosity-building properties, as well as enhanced foaming properties. The glyceryl caprylate/caprate ester is preferably glyceryl caprylate/caprate, and is preferably obtained by esterifying glycerin with C8-C10 fatty acids derived from coconut or palm kernel oil. The cleansing composition also comprises one or more surfactants, and optional additives, and can be formulated into a body wash, shampoo, 2-in-1 shampoo, facial cleanser, or liquid hand soap.

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