Personal care composition

• US 20090011035A1
• Filed: 07/03/2007
• Published: 01/08/2009
• Est. Priority Date: 07/03/2007
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
• Original Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
• Inventors: Griffiths-Brophy, Susan Adair, Zhu, Chu, Zukowski, Joseph Michael, Constantinides, Ioannis Constantine, Vatter, Michael Lee
• Application Number:
  US11/825,103
• Publication Number:
  US 20090011035A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 424/498
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 2800/594 Mixtures of polymers
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 8/03 Liquid compositions with two or more distinct layers
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 8/891 saturated, e.g. dimethicone, phenyl trimethicone, C24-C28 methicone or stearyl dimethicone
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 8/894 modified by a polyoxyalkylene group, e.g. cetyl dimethicone copolyol
• CPC Class Codes: A61P 43/00 Drugs for specific purposes, not provided for in groups A61P1/00-A61P41/00
• CPC Class Codes: A61Q 19/00 Preparations for care of the skin

Abstract

Stable personal care composition comprising from about 0.1% to about 15% of a non-emulsifying crosslinked siloxane elastomer; from about 0.1% to about 15% of an emulsifying crosslinked siloxane elastomer; from about 1% to about 40% of an elastomer solvent; less than 0.1% of a solidifying agent; an aqueous phase comprising from about 0.0001% to about 10%, by weight of the composition, of a hydrophilic colorant; whereupon application of shear force to the composition a visibly enhanced aqueous phase is visibly separated from the non-aqueous phase.

Claims

1. A stable personal care composition comprising:

a) from about 0.1% to about 15% of a non-emulsifying crosslinked siloxane elastomer;

b) from about 0.1% to about 15% of an emulsifying crosslinked siloxane elastomer;

c) from about 1% to about 40% of an elastomer solvent;

d) less than 0.1% of a solidifying agent;

e) an aqueous phase comprising from about 0.0001% to about 10%, by weight of the composition, of a hydrophilic colorant;

whereupon application of shear force to the composition a visibly enhanced aqueous phase is visibly separated from the non-aqueous phase.

2. The composition of claim 1, wherein the hydrophilic colorant is selected from the group consisting of dyes, lakes, toners, inorganic pigments, organic pigments, particulate materials, and mixtures thereof.

3. The composition of claim 1, wherein the hydrophilic colorant is selected from the group consisting of bismuth oxychloride, iron oxide, mica, barium, interference pigments, sulfate-treated mica, titanium dioxide, zinc oxide, zirconium oxide, silica, nylon, polyethylene, talc, styrene, polypropylene, ethylene/acrylic acid copolymer, sericite, aluminum oxide, silicone resin, barium sulfate, calcium carbonate, cellulose acetate, polymethyl methacrylate, and mixtures thereof.

4. The composition of claim 1, wherein the hydrophilic colorant is a coated particulate comprising a core material and a coating material.

5. The composition of claim 4, wherein the core material is selected from the group consisting of mica, iron oxide, titanium dioxide, boron nitride, interference pigments, and mixtures thereof.

6. The composition of claim 5 wherein the core material is selected from the group consisting of mica, interference pigments, and mixtures thereof.

7. The composition of claim 4, wherein the coating material is hydrophilic.

8. The composition of claim 7, wherein the coating material is selected from the group consisting of water-soluble amino acids, collagen, lecithin, polyacrylate/lecithin, chitosan, and mixtures thereof.

9. The composition of claim 7, wherein the coating material comprises an anchoring group and a stabilizing group.

10. The composition of claim 9, wherein the anchoring group is a silanol and the stabilizing group is a polar moiety.

11. The composition of claim 10, wherein the polar moiety is selected from the group consisting of polyethyleneoxide, polyethylene glycols, polypropylene glycol, polyethylene glycol alkyl, alkyl glycols, alkyl glycol ether, polyethylene glycol esters, polyalkylene oxide, polypropyleneoxides, polyglycerides and mixtures thereof.

12. The composition of claim 10, wherein the anchoring group is covalently bonded to the core material.

13. The composition of claim 9, wherein the anchoring group is a selected from the group consisting of carboxyls, carboxylic acid esters, hydroxyls, sulfonates, sulfates, phosphates, phosphonates, nitros, carbohydrates, ammonium salts, phosphate esters, carbonyls, aminos, amides, imides, aliphatic hydrocarbons, aromatic hydrocarbons, heterocyclic groups, polypropyleneoxides, silicones, fluorocarbons, polyesters, urethanes and mixtures thereof, and wherein the stabilizing group is selected from the group consisting of polyethyleneoxide, polyethylene glycols, polypropylene glycol, polyethylene glycol alkyl, alkyl glycols, alkyl glycol ether, polyethylene glycol esters, polyalkylene oxide, polypropyleneoxides, polyglycerides, carboxyl, carboxylic acid esters, hydroxyl, sulfonate, sulfate, phosphate, phosphonate, nitro, carbohydrate, ammonium salts, phosphate esters, carbonyl, amino, amide, imide, aliphatic hydrocarbons, aromatic hydrocarbons, heterocyclic groups, polypropyleneoxides, silicones, fluorocarbons, polyesters and mixtures thereof.

14. The composition of claim 4 wherein the coated particulate has a surface energy comprising a polar component and a dispersive component, wherein the polar component is greater than 20 mJ/m² and the dispersive component is greater than 15 mJ/m².

15. The composition of claim 1, further comprising from about 0.001% to about 5% of an additional emulsifier.

16. The composition of claim 1, further comprising from about 0.001% to about 15% of a non-hydrophilic particulate material.

17. The composition of claim 1, further comprising at least one additional skin care active.

18. The personal care composition of claim 17, wherein said additional skin care active is selected from the group consisting of vitamin B compounds, vitamin C compounds, vitamin E compounds, peptides, sugar amines, oil control agents, skin lightening agents, and combinations thereof.

19. The personal care composition of claim 17, wherein said skin care active is selected from the group consisting of niacinamide, palmitoyl-lysine-threonine, palmitoyl-lysine-threonine-threonine-lysine-serine, N-acetyl-D-glucosamine, salicylic acid, dehydroacetic acid, sodium dehydroacetate, hexamidine compounds, and combinations thereof.

20. A personal care composition comprising:

a. from about 0.1% to about 15% of an emulsifying silicone elastomer;

b. from about 0.1% to about 40% of at least one solidifying agent;

c. from about 1% to about 75% of an aqueous phase;

d. from about 0.1% to about 74% water;

e. from about 0.1% to about 10% of a hydrophilic coated particulate comprising a core material and a coating material;

wherein the composition is in the form of a water-in-oil emulsion, has a first hardness of from about 2 g to about 45 g at a first temperature of 21°

C., and a second hardness at a second temperature of 33°

C., wherein the second hardness is 65% or less of the first hardness; and

whereupon application of shear force to the composition a visibly enhanced aqueous phase is visibly separated from the non-aqueous phase.

21. The composition of claim 20, wherein the coating material is selected from the group consisting of water-soluble amino acids, collagen, lecithin, polyacrylate/lecithin, chitosan, and mixtures thereof.

22. The composition of claim 20, wherein the coating material comprises an anchoring group and a stabilizing group.

23. The composition of claim 22, wherein the anchoring group is a silanol and the stabilizing group is a polar moiety.

24. The composition of claim 23, wherein the polar moiety is selected from the group consisting of polyethyleneoxide, polyethylene glycols, polypropylene glycol, polyethylene glycol alkyl, alkyl glycols, alkyl glycol ether, polyethylene glycol esters, polyalkylene oxide, polypropyleneoxides, polyglycerides and mixtures thereof.

25. The composition of claim 22, wherein the anchoring group is covalently bonded to the core material.

26. The composition of claim 22, wherein the anchoring group is a selected from the group consisting of carboxyls, carboxylic acid esters, hydroxyls, sulfonates, sulfates, phosphates, phosphonates, nitros, carbohydrates, ammonium salts, phosphate esters, carbonyls, aminos, amides, imides, aliphatic hydrocarbons, aromatic hydrocarbons, heterocyclic groups, polypropyleneoxides, silicones, fluorocarbons, polyesters, urethanes and mixtures thereof, and wherein the stabilizing group is selected from the group consisting of polyethyleneoxide, polyethylene glycols, polypropylene glycol, polyethylene glycol alkyl, alkyl glycols, alkyl glycol ether, polyethylene glycol esters, polyalkylene oxide, polypropyleneoxides, polyglycerides, carboxyl, carboxylic acid esters, hydroxyl, sulfonate, sulfate, phosphate, phosphonate, nitro, carbohydrate, ammonium salts, phosphate esters, carbonyl, amino, amide, imide, aliphatic hydrocarbons, aromatic hydrocarbons, heterocyclic groups, polypropyleneoxides, silicones, fluorocarbons, polyesters and mixtures thereof.

27. The composition of claim 20 wherein the coating material has a surface energy comprising a polar component and a dispersive component, wherein the polar component is greater than 20 mJ/m² and the dispersive component is greater than 15 mJ/m².

28. The composition of claim 20, wherein the core material is selected from the group consisting of mica, iron oxide, titanium dioxide, boron nitride, interference pigments, and mixtures thereof.

29. The composition of claim 20, wherein the core material is selected from the group consisting of mica, interference pigments, and mixtures thereof.

30. The composition of claim 20, wherein the hydrophilic coated particulate has an average size of from about 0.1 microns to about 100 microns.

31. The composition of claim 20, further comprising from about 0.1% to about 15% of a non-emulsifying silicone elastomer.

32. The composition of claim 20, wherein the solidifying agent is a wax.

33. The composition of claim 32, wherein the wax is selected from the group consisting of a silicone wax, a polyethylene wax, a synthetic wax, and mixtures thereof.

34. The composition of claim 32, wherein the wax is selected from the group consisting of C16 to C28 alkyl dimethicone waxes, polythethylene waxes with a melting point of less than 120°

C., synthetic waxes with a melting point of less than 120°

C., and mixtures thereof.

35. The composition of claim 20, wherein the solidifying agent comprises from about 0.1% to about 20% of a first wax having a first melting point of from about 21°

C. to about 40°

C., and from about 0.1% to about 20% of a second wax having a second melting point of from about 40°

C. to about 120°

C.

36. The composition of claim 20, wherein the first hardness at a first temperature of 21°

C. is from about 2 g to about 45 g and the second hardness at a second temperature of 33°

C. is about 0.1 g to about 30 g.

37. The composition of claim 20, further comprising from about 0.001% to about 15% of a non-hydrophilic coated particulate material.

38. The composition of claim 20, further comprising at least one additional skin care active.

39. The personal care composition of claim 38, wherein said additional skin care active is selected from the group consisting of vitamin B compounds, vitamin C compounds, vitamin E compounds, peptides, sugar amines, oil control agents, skin lightening agents, and combinations thereof.

40. The personal care composition of claim 38, wherein said skin care active is selected from the group consisting of niacinamide, palmitoyl-lysine-threonine, palmitoyl-lysine-threonine-threonine-lysine-serine, N-acetyl-D-glucosamine, salicylic acid, dehydroacetic acid, sodium dehydroacetate, hexamidine compounds, and combinations thereof.

41. A method of providing a benefit to mammalian keratinous tissue, comprising the step of topically applying to mammalian keratinous tissue a personal care composition comprising:

a) from about 0.1% to about 15% of a non-emulsifying crosslinked siloxane elastomer;

b) from about 0.1% to about 15% of an emulsifying crosslinked siloxane elastomer;

c) from about 1% to about 40% of an elastomer solvent;

d) less than 0.1% of a solidifying agent;

e) an aqueous phase comprising from about 0.0001% to about 10%, by weight of the composition, of a hydrophilic colorant;

whereupon application of shear force to the composition a visibly enhanced aqueous phase is visibly separated from the non-aqueous phase.

42. The method of claim 41, wherein the mammalian keratinous tissue is insult-affected mammalian skin.

43. A method of providing a benefit to mammalian keratinous tissue, comprising the step of topically applying to mammalian keratinous tissue a personal care composition comprising:

a. from about 0.1% to about 15% of an emulsifying silicone elastomer;

b. from about 0.1% to about 40% of at least one solidifying agent;

c. from about 1% to about 75% of an aqueous phase;

d. from about 0.1% to about 74% water;

e. from about 0.1% to about 10% of a hydrophilic coated particulate comprising a core material and a coating material;

wherein the composition is in the form of a water-in-oil emulsion, has a first hardness of from about 2 g to about 45 g at a first temperature of 21°

C., and a second hardness at a second temperature of 33°

C., wherein the second hardness is 65% or less of the first hardness; and

whereupon application of shear force to the composition a visibly enhanced aqueous phase is visibly separated from the non-aqueous phase.

44. The method of claim 43, wherein the mammalian keratinous tissue is insult-affected mammalian skin.

45. A kit comprising:

a) a personal care composition comprising;

i. from about 0.1% to about 15% of a non-emulsifying crosslinked siloxane elastomer;

ii. from about 0.1% to about 15% of an emulsifying crosslinked siloxane elastomer;

iii. from about 1% to about 40% of an elastomer solvent;

iv. less than 0.1% of a solidifying agent;

v. an aqueous phase comprising from about 0.0001% to about 10%, by weight of the composition, of a hydrophilic colorant;

whereupon application of shear force to the composition a visibly enhanced aqueous phase is visibly separated from the non-aqueous phase;

b) at least one additional component selected from the group consisting of at least one additional composition, at least one orally ingestible dietary supplement, an implement, a delivery enhancement device, a temperature change element, instructions for complying with suitable application regimens, and combinations thereof; and

c) instructions for complying with a regimen to provide a benefit to keratinous tissue.

46. A kit comprising:

a) a personal care composition comprising;

a. from about 0.1% to about 15% of an emulsifying silicone elastomer;

b. from about 0.1% to about 40% of at least one solidifying agent;

c. from about 1% to about 75% of an aqueous phase;

d. from about 0.1% to about 74% water;

e. from about 0.1% to about 1% of a hydrophilic coated particulate comprising a core material and a coating material;

wherein the composition is in the form of a water-in-oil emulsion, has a first hardness of from about 2 g to about 45 g at a first temperature of 21°

C., and a second hardness at a second temperature of 33°

C., wherein the second hardness is 65% or less of the first hardness; and

whereupon application of shear force to the composition a visibly enhanced aqueous phase is visibly separated from the non-aqueous phase;

b) at least one additional component selected from the group consisting of at least one additional composition, at least one orally ingestible dietary supplement, an implement, a delivery enhancement device, a temperature change element, instructions for complying with suitable application regimens, and combinations thereof; and

c) instructions for complying with a regimen to provide a benefit to keratinous tissue.