Organic Compositions
First Claim
1. A liquid composition for the treatment of the skin and/or hair in order to provide a cleaning and/or sanitizing effect thereto, which comprises:
- 1-35% wt. of one or more detersive surfactants selected from anionic, nonionic, cationic, and amphoteric surfactants;
0.01-5% wt. of one or more first biocidal constituent(s) which provide a biocidal effect in conjunction with at least one or more second biocidal constituent(s) selected from selected from benzoic acid, benzoic acid derivatives and/or salts thereof, and farnesol;
0.01-7% wt. of one or more pH adjusting constituents;
0-10% wt. of one or more organic solvents;
0-10% wt. of one or more hydrotropes;
0-50% wt. of one or more optional constituents including but not limited to;
thickeners, viscosity modifiers, coloring agents, opacifying agents, dyes, fragrances, perfumes, preservatives, chelating agents; and
to 100% wt. water.
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Abstract
Provided is an improved liquid composition for the treatment of surfaces, preferably the skin and/or hair in order to provide a cleaning and/or sanitizing effect thereto, which necessarily comprises: one or more detersive surfactants selected from anionic, nonionic, cationic, and amphoteric surfactants; a first biocidal constituent(s) which provide a biocidal effect in conjunction with at least one or more second biocidal constituent(s) selected from benzoic acid, benzoic acid derivatives and salts thereof or farnesol, one or more pH adjusting constituents, optionally one or more organic solvents, hydrotropes, and further additive constituents, and water. In preferred embodiments the hydrotrope and/or organic solvents are desirably excluded from the compositions, and the composition is thickened. The compositions are particularly useful as a hand wash composition, body wash or shampoo.
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11 Claims
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1. A liquid composition for the treatment of the skin and/or hair in order to provide a cleaning and/or sanitizing effect thereto, which comprises:
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1-35% wt. of one or more detersive surfactants selected from anionic, nonionic, cationic, and amphoteric surfactants; 0.01-5% wt. of one or more first biocidal constituent(s) which provide a biocidal effect in conjunction with at least one or more second biocidal constituent(s) selected from selected from benzoic acid, benzoic acid derivatives and/or salts thereof, and farnesol; 0.01-7% wt. of one or more pH adjusting constituents; 0-10% wt. of one or more organic solvents; 0-10% wt. of one or more hydrotropes; 0-50% wt. of one or more optional constituents including but not limited to; thickeners, viscosity modifiers, coloring agents, opacifying agents, dyes, fragrances, perfumes, preservatives, chelating agents; and
to 100% wt. water. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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Current AssigneeReckitt Benckiser LLC (Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC)
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Original AssigneeReckitt Benckiser Incorporated (Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC)
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InventorsYuan, Haoming, Rypkema, Ralph Edward
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Application NumberUS11/574,323Publication NumberTime in Patent OfficeDaysField of SearchUS Class Current514/570CPC Class CodesA61K 8/342 Alcohols having more than s...A61K 8/347 PhenolsA61P 31/00 Antiinfectives, i.e. antibi...A61Q 17/005 Antimicrobial preparationsA61Q 19/10 Washing or bathing preparat...A61Q 5/02 Preparations for cleaning t...C11D 3/2027 unsaturatedC11D 3/2075 Carboxylic acids-salts thereofC11D 3/48 Medical, disinfecting agent...
