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Fabric softener

US9714400B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 2014
Grant dateJul 25, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/2079
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention concerns the use of C16-alkyl betaine as a fabric softener, notably for fabric softening compositions. The invention also concerns a method of treating fabric which comprises the step of contacting said fabric in the rinse cycle of a fabric washing machine with an aqueous medium containing a composition as defined herein.

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