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Emulsifier composition
Assignee: Loire Cosmetics Co Ltd
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Filing: 1980-03-17
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Granted: 1983-08-23
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Expires: 2000-03-17
Abstract
Abstract Emulsifier composition which comprises a condensation product of a fatty acid and a basic amino acid, and at least one secondary compound selected from the group consisting of a sterol compound, a fatty acid ester of polyhydric alcohol, a diol compound having hydroxyl groups at alpha and beta positions, a glycerophosphoric acid ester and a higher alcohol. Various creams and lotions can readily be prepared using the emulsifier composition.
Inventors
- 👤 Yoshiro Ootsu
- 👤 Yaeno Arima
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 02:25
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K8/00; A61K8/18; A61K8/30; A61K8/33; A61K8/36; A61K8/361; A61K47/00; A61K47/06; A61K47/08; A61K47/10; A61K47/14; A61K47/16; A61K47/18; A61K47/183; A61K47/24; A61K47/28; A61K8/02; A61K8/04; A61K8/06; A61K8/34; A61K8/342; A61K8/345; A61K8/365; A61K8/37; A61K8/375; A61K8/40; A61K8/43; A61K8/44; A61K8/55; A61K8/553; A61K8/60; A61K8/63; A61K9/00; A61K9/0012; A61K9/0014; A61Q; A61Q19/00; C; C09; C09K; C09K23/00; C09K23/017; A61K2800/00; A61K2800/74; A61K2800/75; A61Q1/00; A61Q1/02; A61Q1/14; A61Q17/00; A61Q19/10; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S516/00; Y10S516/01; Y10S516/06; Y10S516/07; Y10S516/905; Y10S516/907; Y10S516/914; Y10S516/915
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 15
Claim 1
Independent Claim
119 words
A stable emulsifier composition which comprises an interfacial complex comprising the reaction product of (a) a condensation product of a fatty acid selected from the group consisting of stearic acid, oleic acid, and myristic acid, and a basic amino-acid selected from the group consisting of arginine, lysine, β-lysine, and hydroxylsine, and (b) a secondary compound selected from the group consisting of a sterol compound, a fatty acid ester of a polyhydric alcohol, a diol compound having hydroxyl groups at the α and β positions, a glycerophosphoric acid ester, a higher alcohol and mixtures thereof, said condensation products and said secondary compound being at a weight ratio ranging from 20:1 to 1:20, and said composition being non-irritating to the skin.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
119 words
A stable emulsifier composition which comprises an interfacial complex comprising the reaction product of (a) a condensation product of a fatty acid selected from the group consisting of stearic acid, oleic acid, and myristic acid, and a basic amino-acid selected from the group consisting of arginine, lysine, β-lysine, and hydroxylsine, and (b) a secondary compound selected from the group consisting of a sterol compound, a fatty acid ester of a polyhydric alcohol, a diol compound having hydroxyl groups at the α and β positions, a glycerophosphoric acid ester, a higher alcohol and mixtures thereof, said condensation products and said secondary compound being at a weight ratio ranging from 20:1 to 1:20, and said composition being non-irritating to the skin.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
43 words
The emulsifier composition according to claim 1, wherein the sterol compound is selected from the group consisting of cholesterol, cholestanol, phytosterols, phytostanol obtained by hydrogenation of phytosterol, ergosterol, brassicasterol, spinasterol, fucosterol, and sterol mixtures contained in unsaponifiable matter of lanolin, and mixtures thereof.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
59 words
The emulsifier composition according to claim 2, wherein the glycerophosphoric acid ester is a compound having the following formula ##STR2## wherein R 1 and R 2 are hydrogen, saturated hydrocarbon having 8 to 40 carbon atoms or unsaturated hydrocarbon having 8 to 40 carbon atoms respectively, and R 3 is hydrogen, choline, ethanolamine, serine, inositol, glycerol, N-methylethanolamine or N,N-dimethylethanolamine.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
38 words
The emulsifier composition according to claim 3 wherein the glycerophosphoric acid ester is selected from the group consisting of phosphatidic acid, phosphatidyl choline, phosphatidyl ethanolamine, phosphatidyl serine, phosphatidyl-N-methylethanolamine, phosphatidyl-N,N-dimethylethanolamine, phosphatidyl glycerol, phosphatidyl inositol, lysophosphatidyl choline, and mixtures thereof.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
65 words
The emulsifier composition according to claim 2, wherein the higher alcohol is selected from the group consisting of straight chain saturated higher alcohols having 8 to 40 carbon atoms, branched chain saturated higher alcohols having 8 to 40 carbon atoms, straight chain unsaturated higher alcohols having 8 to 40 carbon atoms, branched chain unsaturated higher alcohols having 8 to 40 carbon atoms, and mixtures thereof.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
58 words
The emulsifier composition according to claim 5 wherein the higher alcohol is selected from the group consisting of lauryl alcohol, myristyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol, behenyl alcohol, beef tallow alcohol, sperm alcohol, oleyl alcohol, cetostearyl alcohol, isostearyl alcohol, 2-octyldodecanol, 2-hexyldecanol, octyl alcohol, decyl alcohol, arachidic alcohol, coconut alcohol, lanolin alcohol, isocetyl alcohol, octadecenol glycol, and mixtures thereof.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
42 words
The emulsifier composition according to claim 2, where the polyhydric alcohol used for production of the fatty acid ester of polyhydric alcohol is selected from the group consisting of glycerol, tetraglycerol, pentaglycerol, hexaglycerol, decaglycerol, pentaerythritol, sorbitan, sorbitol, mannitol, sucrose and mixtures thereof.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
49 words
The composition of claim 7 where the fatty acid used for production of the fatty acid ester of polyhydric alcohol is selected from the group consisting of straight-chain saturated fatty acids, branched chain saturated fatty acids, straight chain unsaturated fatty acids, branched chain unsaturated fatty acids, and mixtures thereof.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
73 words
The composition of claim 8 where the fatty acid used for production of the fatty acid ester of polyhydric alcohol is selected from the group consisting of caprylic acid, capric acid, lauric acid, myristic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, behenic acid, oleic acid, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, ricinoleic acid, isostearic acid, undecylenic acid, hydroxystearic acid, cerotic acid, abietic acid, isooctanoic acid, isohexadecanoic acid, 2-ethylhexadecanoic acid, lanolin fatty acid, 12-methyl-9,11-octadecadienoic acid and mixtures thereof.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
46 words
The composition according to claim 2 wherein the diol compound having groups at α and β positions is selected from the group consisting of 1,2-long chain alkane diols having 10 to 40 carbon atoms, glycerol monoalkyl ethers having 8 to 40 carbon atoms, and mixtures thereof.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
56 words
The composition according to claim 10 where the 1,2-long chain alkane diols are selected from the group consisting of reaction products obtained by hydroxylation of α-olefinic compounds, straight chain iso-1,2-long chain alkane diols present in unsaponifiable matters of natural lanolin, straight chain antiiso-1,2-long chain alkane diols present in unsaponifiable matters of natural lanolin, and mixtures thereof.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
76 words
The composition according to claim 10 where the glycerol monoalkyl ethers are selected from the group consisting of glycerol monomyristyl ether obtained by reacting glycerol monosodium with myristyl sulfate, glycerol monolauryl ether obtained by reacting glycerol monosodium with lauryl sulfate, chimyl alcohol C 16 H 33 OCH 2 CH(OH)CH 2 OH, batyl alcohol C 18 H 37 OCH 2 CH(OH)CH 2 OH, celakyl alcohol C 18 H 35 OCH 2 CH(OH)CH 2 OH, and mixtures thereof.
Claim 14
Independent Claim
125 words
A method of preparing a stable emulsifier composition which comprises reacting a fatty acid selected from the group consisting of stearic acid, oleic acid and myristic acid, and a basic amino-acid selected from the group consisting of arginine, lysine, β-lysine, and hydroxylysine, to form a condensation product, and reacting the condensation product with a secondary compound selected from the group consisting of a sterol compound, a fatty acid ester of a polyhydric alcohol, a diol compound having hydroxyl groups at the α and β positions, a glycerophosphoric acid ester, a higher alcohol and mixtures thereof, said condensation product and said secondary compound being at a weight ratio ranging from 20:1 to 1:20, to form an interfacial complex, said emulsifier composition being non-irritating to the skin.
Claim 15
Independent Claim
125 words
A method of preparing a stable emulsifier composition which comprises reacting a fatty acid selected from the group consisting of stearic acid, oleic acid and myristic acid, and a basic amino-acid selected from the group consisting of arginine, lysine, β-lysine, and hydroxylysine, to form a condensation product, and reacting the condensation product with a secondary compound selected from the group consisting of a sterol compound, a fatty acid ester of a polyhydric alcohol, a diol compound having hydroxyl groups at the α and β positions, a glycerophosphoric acid ester, a higher alcohol and mixtures thereof, said condensation product and said secondary compound being at a weight ratio ranging from 20:1 to 1:20, to form an interfacial complex, said emulsifier composition being non-irritating to the skin.
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