Liquid antibacterial compositions incorporating trichlorocarbanilide with reduced water activity

US8247454B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• The Dial Corporation · US

Inventors

• Timothy J. Taylor · Edison, US
• Priscilla S. Fox · Phoenix, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 20, 2006
• Grant date: Aug 21, 2012
• Expiry date: May 28, 2029

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C11D17/08
• WIPO field: Basic materials chemistry
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A liquid antibacterial soap comprising trichlorocarbanilide, wherein the composition includes, 0.1-5 wt. % trichlorocarbanilide, 0-40 wt. % water, 0.1-40 wt. % of a surfactant or mixture of surfactants, 10-60 wt. % of lower glycols to render the composition visually clear and stable, and 0.1-10 wt. % of a mixture of additional adjuvant ingredients.