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Cleaning composition and method for removal of sunscreen stains

US9222058B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 2013
Grant dateDec 29, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/43
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention is directed to a cleaning composition and method for reducing yellow stains caused by sunscreen components such as avobenzone, oxybenzone, homosalate, octinoxate, octisalate, octocrylene or combinations thereof. The cleaning composition employs a synergistic combination of an amine oxide/solvent and a souring agent.

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