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Personal care compositions comprising a pH tuneable gellant and methods of using

US9271912B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 13, 2012
Grant dateMar 1, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A personal care composition is disclosed comprising a pH tuneable gellant. The pH tuneable gellant has a formula of:wherein R1 and R2 are aminofunctional end-groups; L1 is a backbone moiety having molecular weight from 14 to 500 g/mol; and at least one of L1, R1 or R2 comprises a pH-sensitive group;wherein R5 is an aminofunctional moiety; L2 is a backbone moiety having molecular weight from 14 to 500 g/mol; and at least one of L2 or R5 comprises a pH-sensitive group; and mixtures of [I] and [II]. The personal care composition may take a variety of forms such as a leave-on composition or an emulsion or may comprise one or more actives or agents.

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