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Laundry detergent bar

Assignee: Colgate Palmolive Co
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Filing: 1989-11-08
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Granted: 1991-10-01
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Expires: 2009-11-08
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Abstract

Abstract An antibacterial detergent laundry bar based on alkyl benzene sulfonate which has good foamability and skin mildness is disclosed. The formulation consists of about 10 to 35 percent alkyl benzene sulfonate, about 10 to 35 percent higher fatty alcohol sulfate, about 1 to 10 percent cocoamido propylamine oxide, about 0.2 to 2 percent phenoxy ethanol antibacterial agent and about 5 to 20 percent water.

Inventors

  • 👤 David Joshi

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 00:30
CPC Classifications
C; C11; C11D; C11D3/00; C11D3/48; C11D3/485; C11D1/00; C11D1/66; C11D1/83; C11D17/00; C11D17/0047; C11D17/0065; C11D17/0069; C11D1/02; C11D1/12; C11D1/14; C11D1/22; C11D1/75

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 75 words
An antibacterial detergent laundry bar which consists of 10 to 25 percent sodium alkyl benzene sulfonate, 10 to 25 percent sodium higher fatty alcohol sulfate wherein the higher fatty alcohol is of 12 to 15 carbon atoms, 3 to 5 percent of coco amido propylamine oxide, 15 to 30 percent sodium tripolyphosphate, 5 to 25 percent sodium carbonate powder, 0.2 to 2 percent of a phenoxy ethanol antibacterial agent and 5 to 12 percent water.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 75 words
An antibacterial detergent laundry bar which consists of 10 to 25 percent sodium alkyl benzene sulfonate, 10 to 25 percent sodium higher fatty alcohol sulfate wherein the higher fatty alcohol is of 12 to 15 carbon atoms, 3 to 5 percent of coco amido propylamine oxide, 15 to 30 percent sodium tripolyphosphate, 5 to 25 percent sodium carbonate powder, 0.2 to 2 percent of a phenoxy ethanol antibacterial agent and 5 to 12 percent water.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 56 words
A milled and plodded antibacterial detergent bar according to claim 1 consisting of about 19 percent sodium alkyl benzene sulfonate, about 19 percent sodium coco alcohol sulfate, about 5 percent cocoamido propylamine oxide, about 15 percent sodium carbonate, about 17 percent calcium carbonate powder, about 0.5 percent phenoxy ethanol antibacterial agent and about 9 percent water.

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