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EP0095238A2 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Compositions used to condition hair

Assignee: Dow Silicones Corp
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Filing: 1983-04-11
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2003-04-11
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Abstract

Abstract A composition consisting essentially of a siloxane having substituents that provide attachment to the hair, surfactants, additives that provide freeze-thaw stability, and water is disclosed. The composition may also contain thickeners, and additives that reduce static electricity build- up, and fly-away. A method of conditioning hair which comprises applying to the hair the composition as defined above is also disclosed.

Inventors

  • 👤 Michael Stephen Starch

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 16:29
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61Q; A61Q5/00; A61Q5/12; A61K; A61K8/00; A61K8/18; A61K8/72; A61K8/84; A61K8/89; A61K8/896; A61K8/898; C; C08; C08K; C08K5/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
A composition consisting essentially of (A) a siloxane having the general formula R a X 3-a Si(OSiX 2 ) n (OSiX b R 2 ) m OSiX 3-a R a wherein R is a functional group that provides attachment to the hair; X is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, phenyl, hydroxyl, and saturated hydrocarbon radicals composed of 1 to 8 carbon atoms; a has a value of 0 to 3; b has a value of 0 to 1; and n+m has a value of 1 to 1999 with n having a value of 0 to 2000 and m having a value of 1 to 2000; (B) a surfactant; (C) an additive that provides freeze-thaw stability; and (D) water.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
A composition consisting essentially of (A) a siloxane having the general formula R a X 3-a Si(OSiX 2 ) n (OSiX b R 2 ) m OSiX 3-a R a wherein R is a functional group that provides attachment to the hair; X is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, phenyl, hydroxyl, and saturated hydrocarbon radicals composed of 1 to 8 carbon atoms; a has a value of 0 to 3; b has a value of 0 to 1; and n+m has a value of 1 to 1999 with n having a value of 0 to 2000 and m having a value of 1 to 2000; (B) a surfactant; (C) an additive that provides freeze-thaw stability; and (D) water.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 13 words
The composition as defined in claim 1 wherein the composition consists essentially of
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 26 words
. The composition as defined in claim 1 or 2,wherein the composition contains (E) a thickener and (F) an additive that reduces static electricity and fly-away.
Claim 5
Independent Claim 22 words
A method for conditioning hair which comprises applying to the hair the composition as defined in any of claims 1 to 3.

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