Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
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Concentrated masterbatches of fabric softeners consisting substantially of (a) from 20 to 70 weight % of one or more compounds of the formulae I to III, ##STR5## in which R 1 is alkyl or alkenyl having from 8 to 22, carbon atoms, R 2 is alkyl having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, R 3 is methyl or hydrogen, x is a number of from 1 to 5 and A is an anion, (b) from 20 to 60 weight % of a paraffin, a fatty alcohol, a fatty acid, a fatty acid -C 1 -C 13 -alkyl ester, each having from 8 to 22, carbon atoms, a polyethyleneglycol having a molecular weight of from 200 to 600, an alkyl ester having from 8 to 22 carbon atoms of a polyethyleneglycol having a molecular weight of from 200 to 600 or a polypropyleneglycol having a molecular weight of from 200 to 1,000 or mixtures thereof, (c) from 5 to 25 weight % of an amino-oxethylate of the formula ##STR6## in which R 1 is alkyl or alkenyl having from 8 to 22 carbon atoms, x and y are hydrogen or methyl, with the proviso that x and y are not simultaneously methyl, n is an integer of from 2 to 40, p is a number of from zero to 1, and m is a number of from zero to 3, with the provision that in case of p being 1 m is 1-3, and water up to 100%.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
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Concentrated masterbatches of fabric softeners consisting substantially of (a) from 20 to 70 weight % of one or more compounds of the formulae I to III, ##STR5## in which R 1 is alkyl or alkenyl having from 8 to 22, carbon atoms, R 2 is alkyl having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, R 3 is methyl or hydrogen, x is a number of from 1 to 5 and A is an anion, (b) from 20 to 60 weight % of a paraffin, a fatty alcohol, a fatty acid, a fatty acid -C 1 -C 13 -alkyl ester, each having from 8 to 22, carbon atoms, a polyethyleneglycol having a molecular weight of from 200 to 600, an alkyl ester having from 8 to 22 carbon atoms of a polyethyleneglycol having a molecular weight of from 200 to 600 or a polypropyleneglycol having a molecular weight of from 200 to 1,000 or mixtures thereof, (c) from 5 to 25 weight % of an amino-oxethylate of the formula ##STR6## in which R 1 is alkyl or alkenyl having from 8 to 22 carbon atoms, x and y are hydrogen or methyl, with the proviso that x and y are not simultaneously methyl, n is an integer of from 2 to 40, p is a number of from zero to 1, and m is a number of from zero to 3, with the provision that in case of p being 1 m is 1-3, and water up to 100%.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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Concentrated masterbatches as claimed in claim 1, which substantially comprise from 35 to 45 weight % of component (a), from 40 to 60 weight % of component (b) and from 5 to 20 weight % of component (c), and water up to 100%.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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Concentrated masterbatches as claimed in claim 1, wherein: component (a) comprises 20-70 weight percent of a compound of the formula I to III, in which R 1 is alkyl or alkenyl having 10 to 18 carbon atoms and R 2 is methyl, component (b) comprises 20-60 weight percent of a paraffin, a fatty alcohol, a fatty acid, a fatty acid -C 1 -C 13 -alkyl ester, each having 16 to 18 carbon atoms, a polyethyleneglycol having a molecular weight of from 200 to 600, an alkyl ester having 14 to 16 carbon atoms of a polyethyleneglycol having a molecular weight of from 200 to 600 or a polypropyleneglycol having a molecular weight of from 200 to 1000 or mixtures thereof, and component (c) comprises a said amino-oxethylate of formula IV, in which R is alkyl or alkenyl having 16 to 18 carbon atoms, n is 10, and when p is 1, m is 3; all other terms in formulae I through IV being as defined in claim 1.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
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Concentrated masterbatches as claimed in claim 1, wherein, in formula IV, p is zero.