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Personal care compositions with acidified pectins

US8895513B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 31, 2013
Grant dateNov 25, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 31, 2033

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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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