Compositions containing odor purified proteolytic enzymes and perfumes

Claim 2

A composition of matter comprising: (a) a proteolytic enzyme in an amount sufficient to provide an activity of from about 0.005 to about 0.1 Anson units per gram of composition, said enzyme having no detectable odor at a concentration of less than about 0.002 Anson units per gram of distilled water; and (b) from about 0.001% to about 2% by weight of a perfume selected from the group consisting of phenyl ethyl alcohol, linalool, geraniol, citronellol, cinnamic alcohol, iso bornyl acetate, benzyl acetate, para-tertiary-butyl cyclohexyl acetate, linalyl acetate, dihydro-nor-dicyclopentadienyl acetate, dihydro-nor-dicyclopentadienyl propionate, amyl salicylate, benzyl salicylate, para-iso-propyl alpha-octyl hydrocinnamic aldehyde, hexyl cinnamic aldehyde, hydroxy citronellal, heliotropin, anisaldehyde, citral, dextro limonene, coumarin, ionone gamma methyl, methyl beta naphthyl ketone, gamma undecalactone, eugenol, musk xylol, 1,3,4,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta-gamma-2-benzopyrane, 4-acetyl-6-tertiarybutyl-1,1-dimethyl indan, 6-acetyl-1,1,3,4,4,6-hexamethyl tetrahydro naphthalene, beta naphthyl ethyl ether, methyl eugenol, methyl cedrenyl ketone, patchouli, lavandin, geranyl nitrile, alpha ionone, alpha beta ionone, benzyl iso eugenol, amyl cinnamic aldehyde, beta gamma hexenol, orange CP, orthotertiary-butyl cyclohexyl acetate, 2-methyl-3-(para-iso-propylphenyl)propionaldehyde, trichloro methyl phenyl carbinyl acetate, nonane diol-1,3-acetate, methyl dihydro jasmonate, phenoxy ethyl iso butyrate, citronella, citronellal, citrathal, tetrahydromuguol, ethylene brassylate, musk ketone, musk tibetine, phenyl ethyl acetate, oakmoss 25%, hexyl salicylate, eucalyptol, and mixtures thereof.

Claim 3

A composition according to claim 1 wherein the proteolytic enzyme provides an activity of from about 0.01 to about 0.07 Anson units per gram of composition.

Claim 4

A composition according to claim 1 wherein the proteolytic enzyme has no detectable odor at a concentration of less than about 0.0025 Anson units per gram of distilled water.

Claim 5

A composition according to claim 1 comprising a perfume selected from the group consisting of phenyl ethyl alcohol, linalool, geraniol, iso bornyl acetate, benzyl acetate, para-tertiary-butyl cyclohexyl acetate, linalyl acetate, amyl salicylate, hexyl cinnamic aldehyde, hydroxy citronellal, methyl beta naphthyl ketone, eugenol, musk xylol, 6-acetyl-1,1,3,4,4,6-hexamethyl tetrahydro naphthalene, geranyl nitrile, ethylene brassylate, and mixtures thereof.

Claim 6

A heavy-duty liquid detergent composition comprising: (a) from about 1% to about 75% by weight of a detergent surfactant selected from the group consisting of nonionic, anionic, cationic, zwitterionic and amphoteric surfactants, and mixtures thereof; (b) a proteolytic enzyme in an amount sufficient to provide an activity of from about 0.005 to about 0.1 Anson units per gram of composition, said enzyme having no detectable odor at a concentration of less than about 0.002 Anson units per gram of distilled water; and (c) from about 0.001% to about 2% by weight of a perfume selected from the group consisting of phenyl ethyl alcohol, linalool, geraniol, citronellol, cinnamic alcohol, iso bornyl acetate, benzyl acetate, para-tertiary-butyl cyclohexyl acetate, linalyl acetate, dihydro-nor-dicyclopentadienyl acetate, dihydro-nor-dicyclopentadienyl propionate, amyl salicylate, benzyl salicylate, para-iso-propyl alpha-octyl hydrocinnamic aldehyde, hexyl cinnamic aldehyde, hydroxy citronellal, heliotropin, anisaldehyde, citral, dextro limonene, coumarin, ionone gamma methyl, methyl beta naphthyl ketone, gamma undecalactone, eugenol, musk xylol, 1,3,4,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta-gamma-2-benzopyrane, 4-acetyl-6-tertiarybutyl-1,1-dimethyl indan, 6-acetyl-1,1,3,4,4,6-hexamethyl tetrahydro naphthalene, beta naphthyl ethyl ether, methyl eugenol, methyl cedrenyl ketone, patchouli, lavandin, geranyl nitrile, alpha ionone, alpha beta ionone, benzyl iso eugenol, amyl cinnamic aldehyde, beta gamma hexenol, orange CP, orthotertiary-butyl cyclohexyl acetate, 2-methyl-3-(para-iso-propylphenyl)propionaldehyde, trichloro methyl phenyl carbinyl acetate, nonane diol-1,3-acetate, methyl dihydro jasmonate, phenoxy ethyl iso butyrate, citronella, citronellal, citrathal, tetrahydromuguol, ethylene brassylate, musk ketone, musk tibetine, phenyl ethyl acetate, oakmoss 25%, hexyl salicylate, eucalyptol, and mixtures thereof.

Claim 7

A heavy-duty liquid detergent composition comprising: (a) from about 1% to about 75% by weight of a detergent surfactant selected from the group consisting of nonionic, anionic, cationic, zwitterionic and amphoteric surfactants, and mixtures thereof; (b) a proteolytic enzyme in an amount sufficient to provide an activity of from about 0.005 to about 0.1 Anson units per gram of composition, said enzyme having no detectable odor at a concentration of less than about 0.002 Anson units per gram of distilled water; and (c) from about 0.001% to about 2% by weight of a perfume selected from the group consisting of phenyl ethyl alcohol, linalool, geraniol, citronellol, cinnamic alcohol, iso bornyl acetate, benzyl acetate, para-tertiary-butyl cyclohexyl acetate, linalyl acetate, dihydro-nor-dicyclopentadienyl acetate, dihydro-nor-dicyclopentadienyl propionate, amyl salicylate, benzyl salicylate, para-iso-propyl alpha-octyl hydrocinnamic aldehyde, hexyl cinnamic aldehyde, hydroxy citronellal, heliotropin, anisaldehyde, citral, dextro limonene, coumarin, ionone gamma methyl, methyl beta naphthyl ketone, gamma undecalactone, eugenol, musk xylol, 1,3,4,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta-gamma-2-benzopyrane, 4-acetyl-6-tertiarybutyl-1,1-dimethyl indan, 6-acetyl-1,1,3,4,4,6-hexamethyl tetrahydro naphthalene, beta naphthyl ethyl ether, methyl eugenol, methyl cedrenyl ketone, patchouli, lavandin, geranyl nitrile, alpha ionone, alpha beta ionone, benzyl iso eugenol, amyl cinnamic aldehyde, beta gamma hexenol, orange CP, orthotertiary-butyl cyclohexyl acetate, 2-methyl-3-(para-iso-propylphenyl)propionaldehyde, trichloro methyl phenyl carbinyl acetate, nonane diol-1,3-acetate, methyl dihydro jasmonate, phenoxy ethyl iso butyrate, citronella, citronellal, citrathal, tetrahydromuguol, ethylene brassylate, musk ketone, musk tibetine, phenyl ethyl acetate, oakmoss 25%, hexyl salicylate, eucalyptol, and mixtures thereof.

Claim 8

A composition according to claim 5 wherein the proteolytic enzyme provides an activity of from about 0.012 to about 0.04 Anson units per gram of composition.

Claim 9

A composition according to claim 6 wherein the proteolytic enzyme has no detectable odor at a concentration of less than about 0.003 Anson units per gram of distilled water.

Claim 10

A composition according to claim 7 comprising from about 0.2% to about 0.5% by weight of the perfume.

Claim 11

A composition according to claim 8 comprising a perfume selected from the group consisting of phenyl ethyl alcohol, linalool, geraniol, cinnamic alcohol, iso bornyl acetate, benzyl acetate, para-tertiary-butyl cyclohexyl acetate, linalyl acetate, dihydro-nor-dicyclopentadienyl acetate, dihydro-nor-dicyclopentadienyl propionate, amyl salicylate, para-iso-propyl alpha-octyl hydrocinnamic aldehyde, hexyl cinnamic aldehyde, hydroxy citronellal, heliotropin, citral, dextro limonene, ionone gamma methyl, methyl beta naphthyl ketone, gamma undecalactone, eugenol, musk xylol, 1,3,4,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta-gamma-2-benzopyrane, 4-acetyl-6-tertiarybutyl-1,1-dimethyl indan, 6-acetyl-1,1,3,4,4,6-hexamethyl tetrahydro naphthalene, beta naphthyl ethyl ether, methyl eugenol, methyl cedrenyl ketone, patchouli, lavandin, geranyl nitrile, alpha ionone, benzyl iso engenol, amyl cinnamic aldehyde, beta gamma hexenol, ortho-tertiary-butyl cyclohexyl acetate, trichloro methyl phenyl carbinyl acetate, nonane diol-1,3-acetate, methyl dihydro jasmonate, citrathal, ethylene brassylate, oakmoss 25%, and mixtures thereof.

Claim 12

A composition according to claim 9 comprising a perfume selected from the group consisting of phenyl ethyl alcohol, linalool, geraniol, iso bornyl acetate, benzyl acetate, para-tertiary-butyl cyclohexyl acetate, linalyl acetate, amyl salicylate, hexyl cinnamic aldehyde, hydroxy citronellal, methyl beta naphthyl ketone, eugenol, musk xylol, 6-acetyl-1,1,3,4,4,6-hexamethyl tetrahydro naphthalene, geranyl nitrile, ethylene brassylate, and mixtures thereof.