Personal care compositions with acidified pectins
US8685420B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 2, 2012 |
| Grant date | Apr 1, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 2, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC11B9/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Personal care compositions are provided that include acidified pectins at a concentration of about 2 to about 5% by weight. The acidified pectin includes a low ester pectin with a degree of esterification of about 30 to about 50 and a pH of about 2 to about 4. Desirably, the personal care composition is characterized as a viscous, fluid gel. Also provided are methods for preparing personal care compositions and methods for the use of personal care formulations.
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