ПЕРОКСИДНЫЕ СОЕДИНЕНИЯ С ПОКРЫТИЕМ С РЕГУЛИРУЕМЫМВЫСВОБОЖДЕНИЕМ, СПОСОБ ИХ ПОЛУЧЕНИЯ И ИХ ПРИМЕНЕНИЕ

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ПЕРЛАМУТРОВАЯ КОМПОЗИЦИЯ В УНИФИЦИРОВАННЫХ ДОЗАХ (ВАРИАНТЫ), СПОСОБ ПОЛУЧЕНИЯ ПЕРЛАМУТРОВОЙ КОМПОЗИЦИИ МОЮЩИХ СРЕДСТВ И СПОСОБ ОБРАБОТКИ СУБСТРАТА

Изобретение относится к пищевой промышленности. Перламутровая композиция в унифицированных дозах, включающая водорастворимую пленку, обволакивающую жидкую, имеющую мутность более 5 и менее 3000 NTU (нефелометрических единиц мутности). Композиция содержит перламутровый агент и от 2% до 15% воды от веса композиции. Изобретение позволяет осуществлять обработку, пригодную для использования в стирке или очистке твердых поверхностей. 5 н. и 36 з.п. ф-лы, 3 ил.

ЧАСТИЦЫ ДЛЯ ДОСТАВКИ

Изобретение относится к частицам для доставки и способу обработки и/или очистки места применения. Композиция содержит: a) вспомогательный ингредиент, выбранный из группы, b) популяцию частиц микрокапсул, содержащих растворимый или диспергируемый в масле материал сердцевины и не-анионный материал стенки, по меньшей мере частично окружающей материал сердцевины, причем материал стенки микрокапсулы содержит: продукт реакции первой композиции в присутствии второй композиции, содержащей эмульгатор, представляющий собой не-анионное соединение, причем первая композиция содержит продукт реакции i) растворимого или диспергируемого в масле аминакрилата или аминметакрилата с ii) многофункциональным акрилатным или метакрилатным мономером или олигомером и iii) растворимой кислотой и инициатором, где растворимая кислота и аминакрилат находятся в молярном соотношении от 3:1 до 1:3 и вместе составляют от 0,1 до 20 весовых процентов от веса материала стенки, неанионный эмульгатор содержит растворимый или ...

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Настоящее изобретение относится к жидкому составу для чистки и/или глубокой очистки, содержащему биоразлагаемые абразивные чистящие частицы в количестве от 0,1% до 20% по массе состава, при этом указанные биоразлагаемые абразивные чистящие частицы содержат биоразлагаемую полимолочную кислоту, причем указанные биоразлагаемые абразивные чистящие частицы характеризуются средней округлостью от 0,1 до 0,6, при этом округлость измерена в соответствии с ISO 9276-6, и средней прочностью от 0,4 до 0,9, причем средняя прочность измерена в соответствии с ISO 9276-6, и при этом указанные биоразлагаемые абразивные чистящие частицы характеризуются уровнем биоразложения более 50% в соответствии с методом испытаний ASTM6400. Также настоящее изобретение относится к способу чистки и/или глубокой очистки поверхности. Техническим результатом настоящего изобретения является получение композиции с хорошими характеристиками чистки/глубокой очистки, при этом обеспечивая хороший профиль безопасности поверхности ...

КАТИОННАЯ СИСТЕМА ПОВЕРХНОСТНО-АКТИВНЫХ ВЕЩЕСТВ, СОДЕРЖАЩАЯ МИКРОВОЛОКНИСТУЮ ЦЕЛЛЮЛОЗУ

Сущность: водная катионная система поверхностно-активных веществ содержит микроволокнистую целлюлозу в концентрации от 0,05% до 0,09 мас.%, катионное поверхностно-активное вещество в концентрации от 0,05% до 50 мас.% активного поверхностно-активного вещества и суспендированные частицы включений. Предпочтительно, частицы включений представляют собой суспендированные пузырьки воздуха или суспендированные гранулы. Способ получения включает объединение микроволокнистой целлюлозы с водой и перемешивание, добавление катионного поверхностно-активного вещества и последующее перемешивание, добавление частиц включений и последующее перемешивание, причем образующаяся система является прозрачной, а частицы включений суспендированы в этой системе. Технический результат - повышение суспендирующих свойств и вязкости композиции. 2 н. и 13 з.п. ф-лы, 1 табл., 5 пр.

Уплотненная композиция жидкого моющего средства для стирки

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Уплотненная композиция жидкого моющего средства для стирки

Настоящее изобретение относится к композиции жидкого моющего средства для стирки. Описана композиция жидкого моющего средства для стирки, содержащая: (a) жидкую фазу; (b) твердый целлюлозный полимер, составляющий от 0,5% до 15% по массе композиции жидкого моющего средства, причем твердое вещество диспергировано в жидкой фазе и при этом водорастворимую твердую фазу определяют как твердое вещество, полученное при центрифугировании композиции жидкого моющего средства для стирки при 1200 g в течение 10 мин; и при этом жидкая фаза содержит спирт, составляющий от 5% до 40% по массе композиции жидкого моющего средства, который выбирают из группы, содержащей этиленгликоль, 1,3-пропандиол, 1,2-пропандиол, тетраметиленгликоль, пентаметиленгликоль, гексаметиленгликоль, 2,3-бутандиол, 1,3-бутандиол, диэтиленгликоль, триэтиленгликоль, полиэтиленгликоль, формальдипропиленгликоль глицерина, полипропиленгликоль, н-бутиловый простой эфир дипропиленгликоля и их смеси, предпочтительно спирт выбирают из группы ...

МОЮЩИЕ КОМПОЗИЦИИ ДЛЯ ЛИЧНОГО СПОЛЬЗОВАНИЯ, СОДЕРЖАЩИЕ ДИСПЕРСИЮ ТИПА "ЧАСТИЦЫ-В-МАСЛЕ"

... 1. Жидкая композиция для личного использования, содержащая: (а) поверхностно-активную систему, содержащую: (i) от 5 до 30 мас.% поверхностно-активного вещества, выбранного из анионных поверхностно-активных веществ, амфотерных поверхностно-активных веществ, неионных поверхностно-активных веществ, катионных поверхностно-активных веществ и их смесей; (ii) от 0,1 до 10 мас.% растворимого в воде загустителя в указанной поверхностно-активной системе; (b) от 2 до 20 мас.% дисперсии типа “частицы-в-масле”, включающей: (i) от 60 до 99 мас.% вазелина или загущенного смягчающего масла, содержащего смешиваемые с водой полимеры, при этом указанный вазелин или загущенное масло имеют плотность свыше 10000 сП при 0,1 S-1 и 25°С и способны суспендировать твердые частицы, имеющие плотность свыше 1,05 при комнатной температуре в течение более чем 3 месяцев, без видимого физического разделения; и (ii) от 1 до 40% частиц, выбранных из: (а) твердых частиц, имеющих размер от 0,5 до 150 мкм; и (b) капсул, имеющих ...

УНИФИЦИРОВАННЫЕ ДОЗЫ ЖИДКОЙ КОМПОЗИЦИИ ДЛЯ ОБРАБОТКИ

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Улучшения органических соединений или относящиеся к органическим соединениям

Verbessertes Waschverfahren I

Gegenstand der vorliegenden Erfindung ist eine wässrige Waschflotte in einer Vorrichtung zur Reinigung von verschmutzten textilen Substraten, enthaltend eine Vielzahl von wasserunlöslichen festen Teilchen aus organischem polymeren Material, die an ihrer Oberfläche Polyalkoxygruppen tragen.

VERWENDUNG VON GEFÜLLTEN AMPHIPHILEN STATISTISCHEN POLYMEREN ZUM EINDICKEN VON RIESENMIZELLEN ENTHALTENDEN PHASEN UND WÄSSRIGE ZUSAMMENSETZUNG DAVON

Flüssiges Reinigungsmittel.

VERDICKERZUSAMMENSETZUNG

VERWENDUNG KUGELFÖRMIGER UND MONODISPERSER POLYMERPARTIKEL IN REINIGUNGSMITTELN SOWIE ENTSPRECHENDE REINIGUNGSMITTEL

WASCH- ODER REINIGUNGSMITTEL

Novel Peracid - containing particle

CLEANING COMPOSITION

Liquid abrasive cleaner comprises an aqueous liquid composition having an abrasive solid e.g. calcite suspended therein and including both a calcium salt e.g. calcium chloride, calcium nitrate, and a phosphate salt e.g. orthophosphate, pyro- or tripolyphosphate. The insoluble solid is suspended in the cleaning composition by including the calcium salt and the phosphate in the aqueous phase.

PEARL LUSTRE DISPERSION

LIQUID DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS

A cleaning paste with soluble abrasive

A hard surface highly viscous cleaning composition comprising by weight about 65-80% of an organic liquid vehicle consisting essentially of about 15-35% water miscible organic solvents and about 35-70% of a nonionic surfactant mixture containing an ethoxylated fatty acid as one of the surfactants, and sodium hydroxide which reacts in situ with the ethoxylated fatty acid to form a clear organic, nonflowable gelled vehicle, substantially free of water. Another feature of this invention is the stable suspension of about 10-25% of a water soluble particulate builder-abrasive in the said nonflowable organic gel which is in the form of a viscous cleaning gel product.

Liquid abrasive compositions

A stable pourable aqueous suspension comprises (a) a finely divided water-insoluble abrasive material in an amount not less than 30%, preferably 35-55% by weight of the total composition and (b) not less than 1%, preferably 2.8-5%, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose by weight of the non-abrasive components present. Abrasive (a) may be felspar, pumice, kieselguhr, emery or carborundum, but is normally silica. The composition may also include small amounts, e.g. up to 5%, of anionic and nonionic surface-active agents such as soap, sodium lauryl sulphate or dodecylbenzene sulphonate, alkylphenol/ethylene oxide condensates and (preferably) alkanolamides, e.g. lauric diethanol-amide; mixtures of anionic and nonionic detergents are however excluded. Sodium carbonate, sulphate and orthophosphates (e.g. disodium hydrogen phosphate), ethanol, perfume, dye, pigment, fluorescent agents, bactericides, preservatives and bleaching agents may also be incorporated.

Sanitizing composition and method of preparation

The invention provides a sanitizing composition in the form of a viscous liquid or gel suitable for use as a handwash composition comprising alcohol, water and a thickener wherein the viscous liquid or gel has particles suspended therein, wherein said particles provide the composition with a granular texture and are capable of being worn away when rubbed. The particles may deliver one or more agents to the skin eg. antimicrobial, antibacterial or antiviral agents, emollients and/or moisturizers, fragrances, colourings or UV markers.

Composition for the treatment of skin conditions

Pthalimidopercaproic acid sugar suspension

An aqueous liquid or gel phthalimidopercaproic (PAP) acid suspension comprises PAP dispersed in an aqueous sugar compound. Preferably PAP comprises 5-45% weight of the composition. The sugar is preferably sorbitol and preferably comprises 40-70% weight. The suspension may also contain a thickener e.g. xanthan gum. Also disclosed is a method for making the composition and its formulation for dishwashing.

SCOURING COMPOSITIONS

MOTTLED LIQUID DETERGENTS

THICKENING SYSTEM

Improvements in or relating to organic compositions

Aerosol gel composition

An aqueous post-foaming composition comprising (i) 2-20% wt of anionic surfactant(s), (ii) 1-10% wt of amine oxide surfactant(s), (iii) 0.5-3% wt of a hydrophobically modified alkali-swellable acrylic emulsion (HASE) polymer, as polymer solids and (iv) a foaming agent comprising a non-polar saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon having 3-6 carbon atoms, wherein the composition is capable of suspending water insoluble solid particles or liquid droplets. The HASE polymer may be an acrylate/steareth-20 methacrylate copolymer, an acrylate/beheneth-25 methacrylate copolymer or an acrylate/palmeth-25 acrylate crosspolymer, preferably at an amount of 1-2% by weight. A preferred anionic surfactant is sodium laureth sulphate (SLES), 5-15% wt, and preferred amine oxide surfactants are lauramine oxide, myristamine oxide, cocamine oxide, lauramidopropyl amine oxide, myristamidopropyl amine oxide and cocamidopropyl amine oxide, at an amount of 1-5% wt. The foaming agent may be n-butane, isobutane, n-pentane ...

Aerosol gel composition

Liquid shampoo composition

A liquid shampoo composition which possesses an excellent foaming power and in which a water-insoluble finely divided powder can be dispersed in a stable condition, in which a stabilizer selected from the group consisting of lower alcohols, glycols and alkanolamines is incorporated in a liquid shampoo composition containing an ammonium salt or an organic amine salt of an anionic surfactant, an ammonium salt or an organic amine salt of water-soluble polyacrylic acid, as principal ingredients, and also containing a fatty acid alkanolamide.

Wax-containing compositions

Detergent concentrates are prepared by mixing particulate castor wax (i.e. hydrogenated castor oil) with water in the presence of a water-soluble C8-C18 alkyl mononuclear aryl sulphonate at above 160 DEG F. to form a homogeneous liquid mixture which is cooled at a rate of not more than 5 DEG F. per minute to give a stable homogeneous dispersion substantially free from palpable lumps or crystals. The sulphonate is preferably an alkyl benzene sulphonate although toluene and xylene derivatives may also be used, the associated cations being Na, K, NH4, mono- or tri-ethanolamine, or isopropanolamine. The dispersions may contain 1-18% castor wax and 1-25% sulphonate. In the examples, the sulphonate is sodium tridecyl benzene sulphonate containing sodium sulphate impurity. The concentrates may be diluted with water and/or other materials to form detergent compositions. For example, a liquid detergent may be made by mixing a concentrate as above, water, and the same or a different detergent, the ...

Cleaner formula with biological shell calcium oxide composition and preparation method thereof

Liquids of setting in suspension.

Liquid detergent compositions.

Liquid detergent compositions.

Liquid cleaning product.

HOCHVISKOSES REINIGUNGSMITTEL FÜR HARTE OBERFLÄCHEN

VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON FLUSSIGEN REINIGUNGSMITTELN

WASSERIGE DISPERSIONEN, DIE NICHTIONISCHE OBERFLACHENAKTIVE MITTEL ENTHALTEN

LIQUID, SCRUBBING WORKING CLEANING AGENT

CLEANING AGENT

IMPROVEMENTS ON TEXTILE DETERGENTS

FLUSSIGES BIS PASTENFORMIGES WASCH- UND REINIGUNGSMITTELKONZENTRAT UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG

STABILE, OPAKE, FLUESSIGE ZUSAMMENSETZUNG FUER DIE REINIGUNG VON HARTEN OBERFLAECHEN

PROCEDURE FOR THE SURFACE CLEANING OF MEANS OF A DISPERSED POLYMER

FLUESSIGES, SCHEUERND WIRKENDES REINIGUNGSMITTEL

COMPOSITION WITH SPECIAL VISIBILITY AND OBVIOUSNESS IN IT SUSPENDED MATERIALS

GRANULATES A SENSITIVEN OF A WASCHODER OF CLEANING AGENT CONTENTS MATERIAL

PROCEDURE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF LIQUID PREPARATIONS WITH SOLID CONTENT

LIQUID, SCRUBBING WORKING CLEANING AGENT

VERY VISCOUS CLEANING AGENT FOR HARD ÖBERFLÄCHEN

FLUSSIGE ABRASIVE MIXTURE

FLUSSIGES TO PASTENFORMIGES WASCHUND CLEANING AGENT CONCENTRATE AND PROCEDURE FOR ITS PRODUCTION

DETERGENT

THICKENED AQUEOUS CASTINGCASH SCRUBBING MEANS.

CLEANING COMPOSITION FOR OPTICAL SURFACES AND PROCEDURE FOR THE CLEANING OF A CONTACT LENS.

STABLE WAESSERIGE CLEANING AGENTS And PROCEDURES FOR YOUR PRODUCTION.

COMPOSITIONS FOR BODY CLEANING CONTAINING PARTICLE IN OIL DISPERSION

ACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND VISCOELASTIC LIQUIDS CONTAINING PARTICLES

SINGLE PORTION MEANS

PROCEDURE ON BASIS OF LIQUID PREPARATIONS CONTAINING SKIN CARE MEANS

FLUSSIGE ABRASIVE MIXTURE

SODIUM PERCARBONATE PARTICLE WITH MORE IMPROVE LAGERSTABILIT T

FLUSSIGES TO PASTENFORMIGES WASCHUND CLEANING AGENT CONCENTRATE AND PROCEDURE FOR ITS PRODUCTION

COATED PERSAUERSTOFFVERBINDUNGEN WITH STEERED RELEASE, A PROCEDURE FOR YOUR PRODUCTION AND YOUR USE

ENZYME CONTAINING PARTICLES AND LIQUID CLEANING AGENT CONCENTRATE

Suspension of a scrubbing material in an aqueous, liquid cleaning agent

Cleaning and preservative agent for glasslike surfaces

TEILCHENFÖRMIGE POLYMERS MATERIALS AND YOUR USE

Compositions and methods for forming stable, liquid metal oxide/hydroxide formulations

Dry mixtures and liquid formulations are provided that comprise metal oxide and/or metal hydroxide nanocrystalline particles. The dry mixtures are advantageously formulated with select surfactants to be readily solubilized and stable in liquid carriers. Additional select components are provided in preferred combinations that are capable of achieving improved biocidal and chemical agent efficacy. Notably, the inventive formulations provided herein allow for easier delivery of the formulations and increased shelf stability.

DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING N-POLY ETHYLENE (PROPYLENE)GLYCOL-N,N- DIACETIC ACID BUILDER

THICKENED POURABLE AQUEOUS ABRASIVE CLEANSER

ANHYDROUS PERSONAL WASHING AGENT AND USE THEREOF

Suspoemulsion system for delivery of actives

Liquid detergent composition and methods for using it

AQUEOUS LIQUID DETERGENT COMPOSITION

HARD SURFACE CLEANER

Liquid detergent composition

ANTI-SLIP FLOOR COATING REMOVER COMPOSITION

Water soluble or water dispersible detergent pouch

The present invention provides a deformable water soluble or water dispersible outer pouch containing a detergent composition, the detergent composition comprising at least one phase in solid form and at least one liquid phase with at least one solid phase predominantly surrounded by a liquid phase. The pouches exhibit good physical and chemical stability and can also provide for sequential release of its ingredients.

Cationic surfactant systems comprising microfibrous cellulose

Liquid cleaning composition with films

A cleaning composition that contains film flakes with beneficial ingredients. The composition with the film flakes releases the beneficial ingredients when it is delivered to the target surface.

Low odor, hard surface sporicides and chemical decontaminants

A low odor, liquid disinfectant composition comprising multiple components, which, upon mixing, provide an aqueous solution comprising low levels of peracetic acid for use in decontaminating articles and surfaces contaminated with bacteria, viruses, fungi and other chemical and biological contaminants including, but not limited to, spores, such as Clostridium difficile (C.diff), Clostridium sporogenes, and anthrax, mouse parvo virus, and mustard, nerve and other chemical and biological warfare agents. The disinfectant composition is prepared just prior to use by combining two or more separately packaged components, one component which is an acetyl donor comprising TAED or DAMA, and the other component which is a hydrogen peroxide solution.

CREAMY SCOURING COMPOSITIONS

CLEANING FORMULATION AND METHOD OF CLEANING SURFACES

Acidic liquid peroxide bleach formulation

Aqueous liquid detergent compositions comprising a polymeric stabilization system

SCOURING CLEANSER COMPOSITIONS

DETERGENT COMPOSITION OF CONTINUOUS AND DISCONTINUOUS PHASES STABILISED BY GAS BUBBLES

CLEANSING COMPOSITIONS

THIXOTROPIC AQUEOUS CLEANER

A thixotropic aqueous cleaning composition comprises one or more nanoparticulate inorganic compounds selected from the group consisting of metal oxides, metal oxide hydrates, metal hydroxides, metal carbonates, metal phosphates, and silicates, and may be used as a hand dishwashing detergent, machine dishwashing detergent, bath or toilet cleaner, all-purpose cleaner, laundry detergent, or spray cleaner.

HARD SURFACE CLEANING COMPOSITIONS

The present invention is directed to a sprayable, acidic hard surface cleaning and/or disinfecting composition which contains suspended inclusions which appear as visibly discernible, discrete particulate materials, preferably where said discrete particulate materials are based on alginates. The composition contains a thiclcener which comprises both gellan gum and Xanthan gum.

SUSPENDING CLEAR CLEANSING FORMULATION

A shower gel formulation having a clear appearance is described which suspends insoluble particles, water insoluble liquids or bubbles and contains an acrylate copolymer, an anionic surfactant, a cationic polymer and, optionally, an amphoteric surfactant. The method of use of the clear shower gel is also described.

AQUEOUS DETERGENT DISPERSION COMPRISING SILANIZED COLLOIDAL SILICA PARTICLES

The invention relates to a method of preparing an aqueous detergent dispersion comprising mixing at least one silane compound, colloidal silica particles, and a detergent to provide a stable and preferably highly concentrated aqueous detergent dispersion. The invention also relates to a dispersion obtainable by the method and to the use thereof in many cleaning applications including cleaning of hard and soft surfaces e.g. textile, and many other applications in household and industrial use.

SHAPED DETERGENT COMPOSITION COMPRISING FLOATING PARTICLE WITH BENEFIT AGENT

The present invention relates to a shaped detergent composition comprising: (a) a surfactant; and (b) at least one par- ticle comprising benefit agent wherein the particle floats in deionised water at 20.degree.C. In the compositions of the present invention the particle(s) comprising the benefit agent survive well in the wash liquor and, therefore, it is easier to control the release of the active. In addition, the present shaped compositions can be effectively dosed via the dispensing drawer of standard washing machines.

METHOD OF PRODUCING FOAMED CLEANSER WITH SUSPENDED PARTICLES, AND A DISPENSER THEREFOR

One aspect of the invention is a foaming component for use in association with a foam dispenser. The foaming component includes an air sparging element, a mixing chamber, and an air chamber. The mixing chamber is on one side of the air sparging element and it defines a portion of the mixing chamber. The air chamber is on the other side of the air sparging element and it defines a portion of the air chamber. The air chamber has an air inlet. The mixing chamber has a liquid inlet and an outlet, and the outlet is down stream of the inlet. The foaming component also forms part of a new foam dispenser. The foaming component and the foam dispenser are for use in the production of foam with a plurality of particles suspended therein.

THIXOTROPIC ABRASIVE LIQUID SCOURING COMPOSITION

An improved liquid abrasive scouring composition which has substantially no syneresis is prepared by mixing water, an abrasive and a multivalent stearate in specified ratios. The composition may include a number of optional ingredients to further enhance the cleaning ability of the liquid abrasive scouring composition, such as non-multivalent stearate surfactant, bleach, bodying agent, elecyrolyte and absorptive agent.

LIQUID LAUNDRY DETERGENT COMPOSITION CONTAINING POLYPHOSPHATE

LIQUID LAUNDRY DETERGENT COMPOSITION CONTAINING POLYPHOSPHATE A liquid heavy duty laundry detergent composition comprising a suspension of polyphosphate builder salt in liquid nonionic surfactant. To improve stability against settling on standing, the composition contains also a small amount of an acidic organic phosphorus compound having an acidic -POH group, such as a partial ester of phosphoric acid and an alkanol.

Liquid detergent composition with abrasive particles

The present invention relates to a dishwashing composition comprising abrasive particles and a suspending aid selected from the group consisting of crystalline wax structurants, micro-fibril-cellulose, amido-gellants, di-benzylidene polyol acetal derivatives, and mixtures thereof, and the process and use thereof.

Cleaning Compound and Method and System for Using the Cleaning Compound

A cleaning compound is provided. The cleaning compound includes about 0.1 weight percent to about 10 weight percent of a fatty acid dispersed in water. The cleaning compound includes an amount of a base sufficient to bring a pH of the fatty acid water solution to about a level where above about 50% of the dispersed fatty acid is ionized. A method for cleaning a substrate, a system for cleaning a substrate, and a cleaning solution prepared by a process are also provided.

Liquid cleaning and/or cleansing composition

The present invention relates to a liquid, cleaning and/or cleansing composition comprising biodegradable abrasive cleaning particles.

RINSING AGENT, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF HARD DISK SUBSTRATE

Provided are a rinsing agent to produce a hard disk substrate free from remaining abrasive grains as well as a pit defect on the surface thereof and a method for production of a hard disk substrate using such a rinsing agent. A rinsing agent of the present invention is rinsing solution containing colloidal silica as abrasive grains. Letting that the colloidal silica abrasive grains have a concentration C and an average grain size R (C and R are represented in weight % and nm, respectively), the concentration C and the average grain size R of the colloidal silica abrasive grains have a relation matching the following Expression (1): 1. A rinsing agent comprising colloidal silica abrasive grains , wherein the colloidal silica abrasive grains have a weight percent concentration of C and an average nm grain size of R , the concentration C and the average grain size R of the colloidal silica abrasive grains are related according to following Expression (1):{'br': None, 'i': R≧', 'C, '2.2+18.2 \u2003\u2003(1).'}2. The rinsing agent according to claim 1 , wherein the concentration C of the colloidal silica abrasive grains is from 0.8 to 8.0 weight %.3. The rinsing agent according to claim 1 , wherein the average grain size R of the colloidal silica abrasive grains is from 20 to 80 nm.4. A method for production of a hard disk substrate claims 1 , comprising a rinsing step of rinsing a hard disk substrate using the rinsing agent according to .5. The method for production of a hard disk substrate according to claim 4 , wherein the rinsing step is performed after a rough-polishing step and before a final-polishing step claim 4 , in the rough-polishing step claim 4 , the hard disk substrate being rough-polished using polishing slurry containing alumina abrasive grains and in the final-polishing step claim 4 , the hard disk substrate being final-polished using polishing slurry containing colloidal silica abrasive grains.6. The rinsing agent according to claim 2 , wherein the ...

Core shell microcapsules and liquid consumer product

The present invention relates to core shell microcapsules for use in liquid consumer products, wherein: the microcapsule shell is made of starting materials such that 50%-100% by weight of said materials have a density equal to or less than 1.05 g/cm 3 ; the microcapsule core contains a fragrance composition comprising 20-100% by weight of at least one cyclic fragrance material with a density greater than 0.950 g/cm 3 and a ClogP in the range of from 1.00 to 6.00; the weight ratio of core materials to shell materials is in the range from about 50:1 to about 1:1.

Cleaning Method

The invention provides a method for the cleaning of a soiled substrate, the method comprising treating the substrate with a solid particulate cleaning material and wash water, the treatment being carried out in an apparatus comprising a drum comprising perforated side walls and having a capacity of between 5 and 50 litres for each kg of fabric in the washload, wherein said solid particulate cleaning material comprises a multiplicity of polymeric particles at a particle to fabric addition level of 0.1:1-10:1 by mass, each particle being substantially cylindrical or spherical in shape and having an average density in the range of 0.5-2.5 g/cm 3 and an average volume in the range of 5-275 mm 3 , and wherein said drum comprising perforated side walls is rotated at a speed which generates G forces in the range of from 0.05 to 900 G. The polymeric particles may comprise foamed or unfoamed polymeric materials which may comprise either linear or crosslinked polymers. Preferably, at least one detergent is employed in the cleaning process. The invention provides optimum cleaning performance as a result of improved mechanical interaction between substrate and cleaning media and is preferably used for the cleaning of textile fabrics. The method allows for significant reductions in the consumption of detergents, water and energy when compared with the conventional wet cleaning of textile fabrics, and also facilitates reduced washing-related textile fabric damage. The invention also envisages a cleaning composition comprising a solid particulate cleaning composition and at least one additional cleaning agent. In particular embodiments of the invention, the solid particulate cleaning material is separated and recovered and then re-used in subsequent cleaning processes. Typically, the solid particulate cleaning material is itself cleaned intermittently in order to maintain its efficacy.

LIQUID LAUNDRY DETERGENTS WITH PERFUME CAPSULES

The present invention relates to a structured liquid composition comprising anionic surfactant, nonionic surfactant and a plurality of stable and evenly suspended encapsulated actives. The liquid composition is externally structured by incorporating a cross-linked acrylic copolymer. 1. A structured liquid composition comprising:(a) anionic surfactant at a level of from 10% up to 25% by weight of said composition, said anionic surfactant comprising linear alkylbenzene sulphonate and fatty alcohol ether sulfate;(b) nonionic surfactant at a level of from 5% up to 15% by weight of said composition,(c) a structurant at a level of from 0.1% to 2% by weight of said composition, wherein said structurant comprises a cross-linked acrylic copolymer;{'sub': '90', '(d) a plurality of encapsulated actives at a level of from 0.05% up to 0.22% by weight of said composition, wherein the encapsulated actives have an dvalue of below 20 μm.'}2. The structured liquid composition according to claim 1 , wherein said anionic surfactant is present at a level of from 15% up to 25% by weight of said composition.3. The structured liquid composition according to claim 1 , wherein said anionic surfactant additionally comprises a fatty acid soap.4. The structured liquid composition according to claim 1 , wherein said structurant is a cross-linked acrylic copolymer comprising methacrylic acid and ethyl acrylate as monomers.5. The structured liquid composition according to claim 1 , wherein said structurant is present at a level of from 0.15% up to 1% by weight of said composition.6. The structured liquid composition according to claim 1 , wherein said encapsulated actives have a dvalue of below 15 μm.7. The structured liquid composition according to claim 1 , wherein said encapsulated active comprises a friable microcapsule claim 1 , a moisture-activated microcapsule claim 1 , a heat-activated microcapsule claim 1 , or combinations thereof.8. The structured liquid composition according to claim 1 ...

External structuring system for liquid laundry detergent composition

The present invention relates to external structuring system(s) (ESS) comprising crystallized triglycerides including crystallized hydrogenated castor oil (HCO), surfactant and organic non-amino functional alcohols to reduce shear sensitivity. The present invention also relates to laundry detergent compositions in liquid or gel form comprising ESS. 1. An external structuring system for liquid and gel-form detergents comprising by weight percentage:a) from about 2% to about 10% of crystals of a glyceride having a melting temperature of from about 40° C. to about 100° C.;b) from about 2% to about 20% of pH adjusting agent;c) from about 5% to about 50% of an anionic surfactant; andd) from greater than about 1% to equal or less than about 2.5% of an organic non-aminofunctional alcohol selected from the group consisting of ethanol, propanol, butanol, isopropanol, 1,2-propanediol, 1,3-propanediol, diethylglycol, and mixtures thereof.2. The external structuring system according to claim 1 , wherein said glyceride is hydrogenated castor oil.3. The external structuring system according to claim 1 , wherein said pH adjusting agent is selected from group consisting of monoethanolamine claim 1 , diethanolamine claim 1 , triethanolamine claim 1 , sodiumhydroxide claim 1 , and mixtures thereof.4. The external structuring system according to claim 3 , wherein the pH adjusting agent is monoethanolamine.5. The external structuring system according to claim 1 , wherein said anionic surfactant is a synthetic anionic surfactant selected from the group consisiting of sodium linear alkylbenzene sulfonates claim 1 , potassium linear alkylbenzene sulfonates claim 1 , and acidic form of linear alkylbenzene sulfonates (HLAS) claim 1 , in which the average number of carbon atoms in the alkyl group is from about 11 to about 14.6. The external structuring system according to claim 1 , wherein said anionic surfactant is acid form of linear alkylbenzenesulfonate (HLAS) in which the average number ...

COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR FORMING STABLE, LIQUID METAL OXIDE/HYDROXIDE FORMULATIONS

Dry mixtures and liquid formulations are provided that comprise metal oxide and/or metal hydroxide nanocrystalline particles. The dry mixtures are advantageously formulated with select surfactants to be readily solubilized and stable in liquid carriers. Additional select components are provided in preferred combinations that are capable of achieving improved biocidal and chemical agent efficacy. Notably, the inventive formulations provided herein allow for easier delivery of the formulations and increased shelf stability. 1. A solid powder mixture comprising a quantity of nanocrystalline metal oxide and/or metal hydroxide particles and one or more surfactants selected from the group consisting of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide block copolymers , polysorbates , sodium methacrylates , polyamide-based resin dispersants , sulfosuccinates , and octylphenol ethoxylates.2. The mixture of claim 1 , wherein said nanocrystalline particles are selected from the group consisting of MgO claim 1 , CeO claim 1 , CaO claim 1 , TiO claim 1 , ZrO claim 1 , FeO claim 1 , VO claim 1 , VO claim 1 , MnO claim 1 , FeO claim 1 , NiO claim 1 , CuO claim 1 , AlO claim 1 , ZnO claim 1 , SiO claim 1 , AgO claim 1 , SrO claim 1 , BaO claim 1 , Mg(OH) claim 1 , Ca(OH) claim 1 , Al(OH) claim 1 , Sr(OH) claim 1 , Ba(OH) claim 1 , Fe(OH) claim 1 , Cu(OH) claim 1 , Ni(OH) claim 1 , Co(OH) claim 1 , Zn(OH) claim 1 , AgOH claim 1 , coated metal oxides and hydroxides claim 1 , doped metal oxides and hydroxides claim 1 , biocidal metal oxides and hydroxides claim 1 , and mixtures thereof.3. The mixture of claim 1 , wherein said nanocrystalline particles are present in said mixture at a level of from about 70% to about 99% by weight.4. The mixture of claim 1 , wherein said one or more surfactants are present in said mixture at a level of from about 1% to about 30% by weight.5. The mixture of claim 1 , wherein said one or more surfactants comprises a tri-block copolymer having a central hydrophobic ...

SUBSTRATE TREATING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE TREATING METHOD

Disclosed are a substrate treating apparatus and a substrate treating method. The substrate treating method includes applying a treatment liquid containing a monomeric substance to a substrate that is intended to be cleaned, curing the treatment liquid with a cleaning film by irradiating light to the treatment liquid and polymerizing the monomeric substance, and removing the cleaning film. 1. A substrate treating method comprising:applying a treatment liquid containing a monomeric substance to a substrate that is intended to be cleaned;curing the treatment liquid with a cleaning film by irradiating light to the treatment liquid and polymerizing the monomeric substance; andremoving the cleaning film.2. The substrate treating method of claim 1 , wherein the cleaning film has a net structure that is formed by polymerizing the monomeric substance.3. The substrate treating method of claim 1 , wherein a solvent for the treatment liquid is water.4. The substrate treating method of claim 1 , wherein the light has a wavelength of an ultraviolet ray band.5. The substrate treating method of claim 1 , wherein the treatment liquid includes a photo initiator.6. The substrate treating method of claim 1 , wherein the monomeric substance forms an acrylate-based compound through a polymerization.7. A substrate treating apparatus comprising:a support member configured to support a substrate;a treatment liquid discharging member configured to discharge a treatment liquid containing a monomeric substance to the substrate located in the support member; anda light irradiator configured to irradiate light to the treatment liquid discharged to the substrate.8. The substrate treating apparatus of claim 7 , wherein the light irradiator irradiates light to an area between the center of rotation of the substrate and an outer end of the substrate.9. The substrate treating apparatus of claim 7 , wherein the light irradiator irradiates light such that the light passes through the center of ...

METHOD OF TREATING A METAL SUBSTRATE

A method of removing at least a portion of an oxide layer from the surface of a metal substrate comprising exposing the metal substrate to a body of treatment liquor comprising a treatment formulation and a multiplicity of solid particles which comprise or consists of a multiplicity of polymeric particles and wherein said treatment formulation comprises one or more promoters selected from the group consisting of acids, bases and surfactants wherein the method further comprises causing the solid particles and the metal substrate to enter into contacting relative movement. 1. A method of removing at least a portion of an oxide layer from the surface of a metal substrate comprising exposing the metal substrate to a body of treatment liquor comprising a treatment formulation and a multiplicity of solid particles which comprise or consists of a multiplicity of polymeric particles and wherein said treatment formulation comprises one or more promoters selected from the group consisting of acids , bases and surfactants wherein the method further comprises causing the solid particles and the metal substrate to enter into contacting relative movement.2. The method according to wherein the treatment formulation further comprises a solvent.3. The method according to or wherein the acids have a pKa greater than about −1.7.4. The method according to any one of the preceding claims wherein the one or more promoters comprise at least one organic acid.5. The method according to any of the preceding claims wherein the bases have a pKb greater than about −1.7.6. The method according to any one of the preceding claims wherein the one or more promoters comprise at least one carboxylic acid moiety.7. The method according to any one of the preceding claims wherein the one or more promoters comprise two or more carboxylic acid moieties.8. The method according to any one of the preceding claims wherein the one or more promoters comprise at least one citrate moiety.9. The method according to ...

Cleaning composition with cellulose particles

Cleaning compositions that include an insoluble cationically-modified cellulose and external structurant. Methods of making and using such cleaning compositions.

CLEANING COMPOSITION WITH CELLULOSE PARTICLES

Cleaning compositions that include an insoluble cationically-modified cellulose and a soluble performance polymer. Methods of making and using such cleaning compositions. 1. A liquid cleaning composition comprising insoluble cationically-modified cellulose particles and a soluble performance polymer , wherein the soluble performance polymer comprises a non-anionic soluble performance polymer.3. A liquid cleaning composition according to claim 1 , wherein the cellulose substrate used to is particulate cellulose or in the form of cellulose nanofibers obtained from electrospinning4. A liquid cleaning composition according to claim 1 , wherein the cellulose particles have an average size of from about 0.001 μm to about 400 μm.5. A liquid cleaning composition according to claim 1 , wherein the cellulose particles have an average size of from about 1 μm to about 1000 μm.6. A liquid cleaning composition according to claim 1 , wherein the cellulose particles are selected from the group consisting of microcrystalline cellulose claim 1 , cellulose powder claim 1 , microfibrillated cellulose claim 1 , nanocrystalline cellulose claim 1 , cellulose nanofibers obtained by electrospinning and then subsequently crushed claim 1 , and mixtures thereof.7. A liquid cleaning composition according to claim 1 , wherein the cellulose particles are characterized by an aspect ratio of from about 1 to about 100.8. A liquid cleaning composition according to claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises from about 0.1% to about 5% claim 1 , by weight of the composition claim 1 , of the cellulose particles.9. A liquid cleaning composition according to claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises at least 0.2% claim 1 , by weight of the composition claim 1 , of soluble performance polymer.10. A liquid cleaning composition according to claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises less than 1% claim 1 , by weight of the composition claim 1 , of anionic soluble performance polymer.11. A liquid cleaning ...

STABILIZATION OF SUSPENDED SOLID PARTICLES AND/OR GAS BUBBLES IN AQUEOUS FLUIDS

This invention relates to compositions that have utility, amongst others, in the stabilization of suspension particles or gas bubbles in fluid water-based compositions and/or in conferring shear thinning behavior to such fluid water-based compositions. The inventors have developed parenchymal cellulose based materials, which comprise cell wall derived networks of cellulose based fibers and nanofibrils, can advantageously be used for stabilization of suspended solid particles in fluid water-based compositions. Specific aspects of the invention concern the parenchymal cellulose based materials, their production and their use in fluid water-based compositions, as well as the resulting fluid water-based compositions per se. 117.-. (canceled)18. A method for:(i) imparting shear thinning behavior in a fluid water-based composition;{'sup': '5', '(ii) imparting a high zero-shear viscosity in a fluid water-based composition, said high zero-shear viscosity being characterized by value above 10mPa·s;'}(iii) imparting thixotropic behavior in a fluid water-based composition;{'sup': 5', '−6', '−2', '−1, '(iv) imparting a high low-shear viscosity in a fluid water-based composition, said high low-shear viscosity being characterized by a value of above 10mPa·s, at a shear rate within the range of 10-10s;'}(v) imparting a yield stress in a fluid water-based composition, said yield stress being characterized by a value within the range of 0.003 to 5.0 Pa;(vi) stabilizing a non-colloidal suspended particle fraction in a fluid water-based composition; and/or the method comprising incorporating into an aqueous liquid or fluid:', '(a) a particulate cellulose material comprising, by dry weight, at least 60% cellulose, 0.5-10% pectin and 1-15% hemicellulose, and having a volume-weighted median particle dimension within the range of 25-75 μm as measured by laser light diffractometry; and/or', (A) subjecting a parenchymal cell containing vegetable pulp to chemical and/or enzymatic treatment ...

Liquid detergent or cleaning agent with suspended particles

Particulate solids with an average particle diameter X 50,3 of 0.01 mm to 3 mm, containing a total quantity of 30 to 100 wt. %, based on the total weight, of at least one polyester, containing at least one structural unit of the formula (I) and at least one structural unit of the formula (II), in which a and c each represents a number from 1 to 200 independently of each other. R 2 , R 5 , and R 6 each represents hydrogen or a C 1 -C 18 n-alkyl group or a C 3 -C 18 isoalkyl group independently of one another. R 7 represents a linear or branched C 1 -C 30 alkyl group or a linear or branched C 2 -C 30 alkenyl group, a cycloalkyl group with 5 to 9 carbon atoms, a C 6 -C 30 aryl group, or a C 6 -C 30 arylalkyl group. The particulate solids can be suspended in liquid, water-containing surfactant compositions in a stable manner. The invention also relates to liquid detergent or cleaning agents containing (i) a liquid phase, which contains at least one surfactant and water, and (ii) solid particles, which are suspended in the liquid phase, and to the use of the particulate solids and a liquid phase, which contains water and surfactant, for producing a liquid detergent or cleaning agent.

LIQUID LOADING COMPOSITION, METHOD OF MAKING AND USE THEREOF

A method for formulating a composition contains the step of coating a granular absorbent material with a coating agent to produce a coated absorbent material and mixing the coated absorbent material with a sanitation agent, wherein the coated absorbent material absorbs the sanitation agent to form the liquid loading composition. Liquid-loading compositions that can absorb liquids in many applications, including clean-up and farming, are also disclosed. 1. A method of formulating a composition , comprising the steps of:coating a granular absorbent material with a coating agent to produce a coated absorbent material; andmixing the coated absorbent material with an absorbable agent,wherein the coated absorbent material absorbs the absorbable agent to form the composition.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the absorbable agent is a liquid.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the granular absorbent material is coated with a layer of surface bonded biocide by vapor deposition claim 1 , pressure micro droplet spray or fuming or fogging nozzle.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the granular absorbent material is selected from the group consisting of ceramic minerals claim 1 , zeolite claim 1 , activated carbon claim 1 , fumed silica claim 1 , processed clays claim 1 , cellulosic absorbents claim 1 , fibrous absorbents and combinations thereof.5. The method of claim 4 , wherein the granular absorbent material comprises ceramic minerals.6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the ceramic minerals comprise perlite and/or vermiculite.7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the coating agent is a biocide.8. The method of claim 7 , wherein the biocide is selected from the group consisting of silanes claim 7 , siloxanes claim 7 , aminopropyltrimethoxysilane claim 7 , quaternary amines claim 7 , fumed metal hydroxides claim 7 , solutions of silver claim 7 , solutions of copper and combinations thereof.9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the coating agent forms a surface bonded film on the ...

PERFUME MICROENCAPSULATION

According to the invention, a core-shell microcapsule is provided comprising a cross-linked polymeric shell encapsulating a perfume-containing core, wherein the cross-linked polymeric shell is the reaction product of a functionalized polysiloxane, a polyisocyanate and a polyamine and wherein the functionalized polysiloxane comprises a polysiloxane backbone, one or more ethoxylated alcohol side chains and one or more substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or aliphatic cycloalkyl side chains.

Structured Detergent Composition Providing Enhanced Suspension Control, Optical Brightening, And Whitening Maintenance

A structured detergent composition has a yield stress point and includes a surfactant component present in an amount of from about 5 to about 50 weight percent actives, water present in a total amount of from about 40 to about 90 weight percent, and a smectite clay present in an amount of from about 0.2 to about 3 weight percent actives, each based on a total weight of the composition. The composition is formed by combining water and a smectite clay to form a mixture, applying shear to the mixture, combining the sheared mixture with an acidic surfactant, adding an acid to the combination of the sheared mixture and the acidic surfactant, then adding a base and a buffer. The method also includes the step of adding additional surfactants, wherein the combination of the acidic surfactant and the additional surfactants make up the surfactant component. 1. A structured detergent composition that has a yield stress point , said structured detergent composition comprising:A. a surfactant component present in an amount of from about 10 to about 20 weight percent actives based on a total weight of said composition;B. water present in a total amount of from about 40 to about 90 weight percent based on a total weight of said composition;hectorite clay present in an amount of from about 0.2 to about 0.5 weight percent actives based on a total weight of said composition;C. an acid;D. a base; andE. a buffer,wherein said structured detergent composition is free of separation of said hectorite clay from said water and is free of flocculation.2. The structured detergent composition of further comprising at least one active agent suspended in said structured detergent composition and present in an amount of greater than zero and up to about 5 weight percent actives based on a total weight of said composition.3. The structured detergent composition of wherein at least one active agent is encapsulated and suspended in said structured detergent composition wherein said encapsulated ...

LAUNDRY TREATMENT COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING PERFUME AND SILICA MICROPARTICLES

A laundry treatment composition comprising: i) at least 5 wt % amphiphilic material, preferably selected from the group consisting of detersive surfactants and quaternary ammonium compounds, ii) from 0.1 to 5 wt % perfume, iii) 0.2 to 6 wt % of porous microparticles comprising sol-gel derived material, the sol-gel derived material including a plurality of alkylsiloxy substituents and wherein the sol-gel derived material is obtained from: (a) at least one first alkoxysilane precursor having the formula: (R′O)—Si—(CH)—Ar—(CH)—Si—(OR′)(1) where n and m are individually an integer from 1 to 8, Ar is a single-, fused-, or poly-aromatic ring, and each R′ is independently a Cto Calkyl group and (b) optionally, at least one second precursor having the formula: (formula) (2) where x is 1, 2, 3 or 4; y is 0, 1, 2, 3; z is 0, 1; the total of x+y+z is 4; each R is independently an organic functional group; each an R′ is independently a Cto Calkyl group and R″ is an organic bridging group, where the sol-gel derived material is swellable to at least 2.5 times its dry mass, when placed in excess acetone, whereby the weight amount of iii) exceeds the weight amount of ii) in the composition. Also, a method of prolongation of perfume delivery from a liquid laundry treatment composition comprising perfume, the method comprising the steps of: (i) adding sol-gel derived silica microparticles as described above to the liquid composition; C30068 EP (C) CPL (ii) optionally, diluting the liquid and applying the liquid or the diluted liquid to a surface to be treated to deposit the microparticles onto the surface; (iii) rinsing away the liquid or diluted liquid to leave perfume loaded microparticles on the surface to be treated; and (iv) releasing perfume from the microparticles over period of about 24 hours. 2. The composition according to wherein the plurality of alkylsiloxy groups have the formula:{'br': None, 'sub': w', '3', '4−w, '—(O)—Si—(R)\u2003\u2003(3)'}{'sub': '3', 'where each Ris ...

RELOADABLE MICROCAPSULES

A reloadable microcapsule contains a microcapsule core and a microcapsule wall encapsulating the microcapsule core. The microcapsule core contains a hydrophobic core solvent and a hydrophilic core solvent, and the microcapsule wall, formed of an encapsulating polymer, is permeable to the hydrophilic core solvent. Also disclosed are methods of preparing the reloadable microcapsule and consumer products having the microcapsules. 1. A microcapsule comprising a microcapsule core and a microcapsule wall encapsulating the microcapsule core , the microcapsule wall, formed of an encapsulating polymer, is permeable to the hydrophilic core solvent, and', 'the microcapsule core contains by weight of the core 1 to 99% of the hydrophilic solvent and 1 to 99% of the hydrophobic solvent, preferably 10 to 90% of the hydrophilic solvent and 10 to 90% of the hydrophobic solvent, more preferably 25 to 75% of the hydrophilic solvent and 25 to 75% of the hydrophobic solvent, and most preferably 40 to 60% of the hydrophilic solvent and 40 and 60% of the hydrophobic solvent., 'wherein'}2. The microcapsule of claim 1 , wherein the microcapsule core is free of an active material; the hydrophilic core solvent has a water solubility of 1 to 100 g/L claim 1 , a weighted Hansen solubility parameter of 18 or greater claim 1 , a Hansen polarizability of 4 or greater claim 1 , and a Hansen h-bonding value of 5 or greater; and the hydrophobic core solvent has a weighted Hansen solubility parameter of 18 or less claim 1 , a Hansen polarizability of 4 or less claim 1 , and a Hansen h-bonding value of 5 or less.3. The microcapsule of claim 2 , wherein the hydrophilic core solvent has a vapor concentration at 25° C. of 4 μg/L or greater; and the hydrophobic core solvent has a vapor concentration at 25° C. of 0.1 μg/L or less.4. The microcapsule of claim 1 , wherein the microcapsule has a size of 0.1 to 1000 μm in diameter claim 1 , the weight ratio between the hydrophobic core solvent and the ...

PEROXIDE DISPERSIONS

The viscosity of aqueous dispersions of normally solid organic peroxides may be advantageously lowered through the use of surfactants which are polyglyceryl esters of C6-C12 fatty acids. The reduction in viscosity facilitates milling the peroxides to reduce particle size and also provides dispersions of small particle size peroxides which may be readily poured or pumped. The aqueous dispersions are useful as components of pharmaceutical, personal care, and cleaning products and the like and are effective decolorizing agents for food products, industrial products and the like. 1. A composition comprising: i) about 35% by weight or more, based on said dispersion, of solid benzoyl peroxide having an average particle size of less than 10 μm,', 'ii) 0.1 weight % to 2 weight % surfactant, based on said dispersion, which is a polyglyceryl ester of one or more C6- C12 fatty acids selected from the group consisting of octanoic acid, decanoic acid, and mixtures thereof, wherein the surfactant has an HLB value of 12 to 18;, 'a) an aqueous pumpable, pourable, or sprayable dispersion having a viscosity between 800 and 2000 centipoise, based on said dispersion, and which is shear thinning comprised ofb) optionally, at least one additional pharmaceutically acceptable component, andc) optionally, one or more excipients.2. The composition of claim 1 , wherein pharmaceutically acceptable component is selected from the group consisting of antibacterial agents claim 1 , antimicrobial agents claim 1 , and bleach activators.3. The composition of wherein said additional pharmaceutically acceptable component is a pharmaceutically active ingredient.4. The composition of comprising at least one excipient selected from the group consisting of fillers claim 1 , carriers claim 1 , surfactants claim 1 , pigments claim 1 , stabilizers claim 1 , rheology control agents claim 1 , gelling agents claim 1 , flavorants claim 1 , remineralizers claim 1 , and emollients.5. The composition of comprising ...

CLEANSING COMPOSITIONS WITH IMPROVED DISPENSING AND SUSPENSION PROPERTIES

A fluid cleaning composition comprising: (a) a surfactant combination comprising: (i) a synthetic surfactant; and (ii) a glycolipid biosurfactant which is present at a level in the range 10-9 wt % of the total surfactant in said surfactant combination, and (b) a benefit agent suspended in said fluid cleaning composition characterised in that the benefit agent comprises an encapsulate. 1. A fluid cleaning composition comprising: (i) a synthetic surfactant; and', '(ii) a glycolipid biosurfactant which is present at a level in the range 10-95 wt % of the total surfactant in said surfactant combination, and', '(b) a benefit agent suspended in said fluid cleaning composition characterised in that the benefit agent comprises an encapsulate., '(a) a surfactant combination comprising2. A fluid cleaning composition according to wherein the glycolipid comprises a rhamnolipid.3. A fluid cleaning composition according to wherein the glycolipid biosurfactant is present at 25 wt %-75 wt % of the surfactant combination.4. A fluid cleaning composition according to wherein the benefit agent is macroscopic i.e. greater than or equal to 3 micrometres in diameter.5. A fluid cleaning composition according to wherein the encapsulate comprises a shell or capsule surrounding a core claim 1 , wherein the core comprises the benefit agent.6. A fluid cleaning composition according to wherein the encapsulate comprises shear/pressure-sensitive action encapsulates claim 1 , whereby the sensorial benefit agent contained within is released in response to mechanical force (e.g. claim 1 , friction claim 1 , pressure claim 1 , shear stress) on the encapsulate.7. A fluid cleaning composition according to wherein the encapsulate comprises urea-formaldehyde and melamine-formaldehyde microcapsules.8. A fluid cleaning composition according to wherein the encapsulate comprises encapsulates of a diffusive action claim 1 , wherein the benefit agent contained within is also released by diffusion through the ...

MICROCAPSULES COMPRISING HYDROXYALKYL CELLULOSE

The application describes an aqueous dispersion of microcapsules, wherein the shell of the microcapsules comprises at least one polyuria and the core comprises one or more lipophilic components with the proviso that the core does not contain a fragrance, and having a percentage of the shell weight with reference to the total weight of the capsules of 5 to 40% and wherein the microcapsules have a volume average diameter of 15 to 90 μm and the dispersion comprises hydroxyalkylcellulose and the use of such a dispersion. 1. An aqueous dispersion of microcapsules , wherein:a shell of the microcapsules comprises at least one polyurea and a core comprises one or more lipophilic components with the proviso that the core does not contain a fragrance, and having a percentage of the shell weight with reference to a total weight of the microcapsules of 5 to 40%;the microcapsules have a volume average diameter of 15 to 90 μm;the dispersion comprises hydroxyalkylcellulose as a stabilizing agent; and{'sup': '−1', 'a ratio of the shell weight percentage to the volume average diameter of the microcapsules is at most 0.7 μm.'}2. The microcapsule dispersion according to claim 1 , wherein a ratio of the shell weight percentage to the volume average diameter of the capsules is at most 0.5 μm.3. The microcapsule dispersion according to claim 1 , wherein a nominal rupture stress of the capsules is in a range of 0.1 to 2 MPa.4. The microcapsule dispersion according to claim 1 , wherein the lipophilic components are selected from components having a solubility in water of ≤10 mg/mL at 20° C.5. The microcapsule dispersion according to claim 1 , wherein a viscosity of the dispersion is ≤4 Pa s claim 1 , measured on a rheometer with rotating discs at a shear rate of 21 sand at a temperature of 25° C.6. The microcapsule dispersion according to claim 1 , wherein an amount of the hydroxyalkylcellulose is 0.05 to 1.2% by weight based on the total weight of the dispersion.7. The microcapsule ...

PROCESS FOR MAKING A DETERGENT COMPOSITION

The present invention relates to a detergent composition comprising a core-shell particle, wherein the core-shell particle comprises a core, wherein the core comprises at least 50% by weight of the core of a mixture of silicone and fatty acid, wherein the core-shell particle comprise a shell, wherein the shell comprises at least 66% by weight of the shell of a polymer. 1. A detergent composition comprising a core-shell particle , wherein the core-shell particle comprises a core , wherein the core comprises at least 50% by weight of the core of a mixture of silicone and fatty acid , wherein the core-shell particle comprise a shell , wherein the shell comprises at least 66% by weight of the shell of a polymer.2. A composition according to claim 1 , wherein the core-shell particle comprises from 90 wt % to 98 wt % core and from 2 wt % to 10 wt % shell.3. A composition according to claim 1 , wherein the weight ratio of fatty acid to silicone present in the core is in the range of from 5:1 to 15:1.4. A composition according to claim 1 , wherein the core-shell particle comprises at least 10% by weight of the core of detersive surfactant.5. A composition according to claim 4 , wherein the detersive surfactant is selected from alkyl benzene sulphonate claim 4 , alkyl alkoxylated alcohol claim 4 , alkyl alkoxylated sulphate claim 4 , polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate and any combination thereof.6. A composition according to claim 5 , wherein the detersive surfactant is a C-Calkyl ethoxylated alcohol having an average degree of ethoxylation of from 3 to 7.7. A composition according to claim 1 , wherein the fatty acid is C-Calkyl fatty acid.9. A composition according to claim 1 , wherein the polymer is selected from polyethylene glycol and derivatives thereof claim 1 , polyethyleneimine and derivatives thereof claim 1 , polyvinyl pyrolidone and derivatives thereof claim 1 , polyvinyl alcohol and derivatives thereof claim 1 , cellulosic polymer claim 1 , and any combination ...

MICROCAPSULE COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING AMINO SILICONE

Disclosed is a microcapsule composition containing a microcapsule and an aminopolysiloxane. The microcapsule has an oil core including an active material and a capsule wall encapsulating the oil core. The microcapsule wall is formed of an encapsulating polymer. Also disclosed are a method of preparing the microcapsule composition and a consumer product containing the microcapsule composition. 1. A microcapsule composition comprising a microcapsule and an aminopolysiloxane , whereinthe microcapsule has an oil core containing an active material and a capsule wall encapsulating the oil core,the microcapsule has a particle size of 0.1 to 1000 microns, andthe microcapsule wall is formed of an encapsulating polymer.2. The microcapsule composition of claim 1 , wherein the encapsulating polymer is a polyacrylate claim 1 , polyurea claim 1 , polyurethane claim 1 , polyacrylamide claim 1 , polyester claim 1 , polyether claim 1 , polyamide claim 1 , poly(acrylate-co-acrylamide) claim 1 , starch claim 1 , silica claim 1 , gelatin and gum Arabic claim 1 , alginate claim 1 , chitosan claim 1 , polylactide claim 1 , poly(melamine-formaldehyde) claim 1 , poly(urea-formaldehyde) claim 1 , or combination thereof; and the active material is a fragrance claim 1 , pro-fragrance claim 1 , flavor claim 1 , malodor counteractive agent claim 1 , vitamin or derivative thereof claim 1 , anti-inflammatory agent claim 1 , fungicide claim 1 , anesthetic claim 1 , analgesic claim 1 , antimicrobial active claim 1 , anti-viral agent claim 1 , anti-infectious agent claim 1 , anti-acne agent claim 1 , skin lightening agent claim 1 , insect repellant claim 1 , animal repellent claim 1 , vermin repellent claim 1 , emollient claim 1 , skin moisturizing agent claim 1 , wrinkle control agent claim 1 , UV protection agent claim 1 , fabric softener active claim 1 , hard surface cleaning active claim 1 , skin or hair conditioning agent claim 1 , flame retardant claim 1 , antistatic agent claim 1 , nanometer ...

COMPOSITIONS FOR CLEANING AND DECONTAMINATION

Provided among other things is a cleaning composition comprising: a carrier fluid; and Minute Fibrils suspended in the carrier fluid, wherein the composition is protein cleaning effective. 1. A cleaning composition comprising:a carrier fluid; andMinute Fibrils suspended in the carrier fluid, wherein the composition is protein cleaning effective.2. The cleaning composition of claim 1 , wherein the Minute Fibrils are in a protein cleaning effective amount.3. The cleaning composition of claim 1 , wherein the Minute Fibrils are in a BBF cleaning effective amount.4. The cleaning composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition is BBF cleaning effective.5. A cleaning composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition has one or more of the following features: (1) the Minute Fibrils are comprised of a major portion (50% or more by dry weight) of a composition of Minute Fibrils with a first mean hydrodynamic size and another portion of a composition of Minute Fibrils with a mean hydrodynamic size of 50% or less than the first mean hydrodynamic size; (2) solid particles or stiffening polymer effective to increase a storage modulus or yield shear stress of the composition; or (3) the carrier fluid comprises propylene glycol or a glycol ether in amounts effective to increase cleaning of protein claim 1 , carbohydrate claim 1 , fat or biofilm; or (4) gel-forming polymers are added in amounts effective to increase the yield shear stress of the composition; or (5) ionic polymer mixed to increase the storage modulus or yield shear stress of the composition.6. The cleaning composition of claim 1 , wherein the carrier fluid comprises a surfactant.7. The cleaning composition of claim 6 , wherein the w/w percentage of surfactant(s) is less than the w/w percentage of Minute Fibrils.8. The cleaning composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition has a yield shear stress of about 5 Pa to about 100 Pa.9. The cleaning composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition displays a shear ...

HIGH STRENGTH MICROCAPSULES

High strength, high integrity microcapsules containing a hydrophobic core material wherein said microcapsule walls are formed of copolymers of select monomers through a multistep oil-in-water emulsification polymerization process. 1. A method of making microcapsules comprising a high strength wall material and an encapsulated hydrophobic core material said method comprising (a) forming a dispersion of an oil phase composition comprising a hydrophobic core material and one or more polymerizable ethylenically unsaturated monomers , the core monomer , that are wholly or partially soluble in the hydrophobic core material in a water or water-based solution , the continuous phase , said continuous phase , also referred to as the water phase composition , comprising water and at least one or more ethylenically unsaturated polymerizable monomers , the water phase monomer , all or a portion of which are poor to moderately hydrophilic , (b) subjecting the dispersion to one or more conditions that initiate or effectuate the polymerization of the water phase monomer and the core monomer , (c) maintaining the dispersion under such conditions so as to continue polymerization of the monomers until such time as the full capsule walls are formed and , optionally , thereafter (d) isolating the formed microcapsules from the continuous phase.2. The method of wherein each of the oil phase composition and the water phase composition contains at least one initiator for effecting or initiating the polymerization of the monomers of each phase.3. The method of wherein prior to or concurrent with step (a) claim 1 , either the oil phase composition claim 1 , the water phase composition claim 1 , or both is subjected to such conditions as will induce oligomerization/prepolymerization claim 1 , in whole or in part claim 1 , of one or more of the monomers of said composition.4. The method of wherein each phase to be subjected to oligomerization/prepolymerization contains at least two initiators ...

STRUCTURING

A process to prepare external structuring system(s) (ESS) comprising an acidified non-polymeric, crystalline, hydroxyl-containing structuring agent, the external structuring system, and compositions comprising them. 1. A process for preparing an external structuring system for liquid and gel-form detergents comprising the steps of:a) combining a structuring agent, wherein the structuring agent is a non-polymeric, crystalline, hydroxyl-containing structuring agent, and an acid at a temperature greater than the melting point of the structuring agent, to form an acidified structuring agent; andb) preparing a premix by adding about 5% to about 50% by weight of the external structuring system of an anionic surfactant or a mixture thereof into water and mixing;c) adding from about 2% to about 10% by weight of the external structuring system of the acidified structuring agent to the premix and mixing to form an emulsified, acidified structuring agent;wherein either the premix of step b) or the mixture of step c) is heated to a temperature above the melting point of the non-polymeric, crystalline, hydroxyl-containing structuring agent;d) and cooling the emulsified, acidified structuring agent to a temperature of less than about 40° C. to form the external structuring system.2. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the non-polymeric claim 1 , crystalline claim 1 , hydroxyl-containing structuring agent comprises hydrogenated castor oil or derivatives thereof.3. The process according to claim 1 , wherein in step a) claim 1 , the non-polymeric claim 1 , crystalline claim 1 , hydroxyl-containing structuring agent is added to provide a level of from about 2.0 wt % to about 10.0 wt % of the external structuring system.4. The process according to claim 1 , wherein in step a) claim 1 , the acid is selected from the group consisting of: a carboxylic acid with a substituted or unsubstituted long aliphatic chain having at least 6 carbon chains in the backbone claim 1 , which is ...

COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF PRODUCING PERSONAL CARE COMPOSITIONS WITH IMPROVED DEPOSITION PROPERTIES

The presently disclosed and/or claimed inventive concept(s) relates generally to the use of nonionic hydrophobically modified polysaccharides in personal care and household care compositions. More specifically, but not by way of limitation, the presently disclosed and/or claimed inventive concept(s) relates to the use of hydrophobically-modified cellulose ethers, such as hydrophobically-modified hydroxyethylcellulose (HMHEC) polymers in personal care and household care compositions. These compositions show pronounced syneresis in aqueous solutions or in the presence of surfactants, including nonionic surfactants and anionic surfactants such as lauryl sulfate (LS) and lauryl ether sulfate (LES). It is also contemplated that the surfactants used in the compositions be sulfate free and/or multi-tailed. 1. A composition for conditioning a functional system substrate comprising an aqueous solution , comprising:a. at least one sulfate-free multi-tail surfactant and at least one sulfate-free single-tail surfactant;b. at least one functional system active ingredient; andc. a nonionic hydrophobically modified cellulose ether having a weight average molecular weight of from 100,000 to 2,000,000 that is hydrophobically substituted,wherein the composition is substantially free of sulfate-containing surfactants, andwherein the amount of hydrophobic substitution of the nonionic hydrophobically modified cellulose ether is in a range from a lower limit of 0.8 weight percent to an upper limit rendering the nonionic hydrophobically modified cellulose ether soluble in a five weight percent solution of surfactant, and at least one of (1) less than 0.5 percent by weight soluble in water, and (2) less than 0.05 percent by weight soluble in a one percent surfactant solution,wherein upon diluting the aqueous solution with water, the aqueous solution undergoes syneresis, whereby the nonionic hydrophobically modified cellulose ether separates from the aqueous solution and deposits upon the ...

COMPOSITE MICROCAPSULES

Described herein is a composite microcapsule slurry including at least one microcapsule having an oil-based core including a hydrophobic material, preferably a perfume, and a composite shell including a first material and a second material. The first material and the second material are different, the first material is a coacervate, the second material is a polymeric material, and the weight ratio in the slurry between the first material and the second material is between 50:50 and 99.9:0.1. 1. A composite microcapsule slurry comprising at least one microcapsule having:an oil-based core comprising a hydrophobic material, and the first material and the second material are different,', 'the first material is a coacervate,', 'the second material is a polymeric material, and', 'the weight ratio in the slurry between the first material and the second material is between 50:50 and 99.9:0.1., 'a composite shell comprising a first material and a second material, wherein2. Microcapsule slurry according to claim 1 , wherein the weight ratio in the slurry between the first material and the second material is between 80:20 and 99.9:0.1.3. Microcapsule slurry according to claim 1 , wherein the second material is present in an amount less than 3% claim 1 , by weight based on the total weight of the microcapsule slurry.4. Microcapsule slurry according to claim 3 , wherein the second material is present in an amount less than 1% claim 3 , by weight based on the total weight of the microcapsule slurry.5. Microcapsule slurry according to claim 1 , wherein the second material is selected from the group consisting of polyurea claim 1 , polyester claim 1 , polyurethane claim 1 , polyamide claim 1 , polyacrylate claim 1 , polysiloxane claim 1 , polycarbonate claim 1 , polysulfonamide claim 1 , polymers of urea and formaldehyde claim 1 , melamine and formaldehyde claim 1 , melamine and urea claim 1 , or melamine and glyoxal and mixtures thereof.6. Microcapsule slurry according to claim 5 ...

NOVEL WASHING METHOD WITH ELECTROCHEMICALLY ACTIVATABLE MEDIATOR COMPOUND

The aim of the invention is to improve the cleaning power of washing and cleaning agents, especially with regards to bleachable stains, while avoiding any damage to the textile treated with said washing and cleaning agents. This is achieved by an aqueous washing liquid in a device for cleaning textile substrates, containing a plurality of water in-soluble solid particles and a mediator compound, which can produce an oxidizing bleaching agent, in an electrochemical cell using electric voltage in the washing liquid. 1. An aqueous washing liquid in a device for cleaning textile substrates comprising a multiplicity of water-insoluble solid particles and at least one mediator compound , wherein the mediator compound can produce an oxidizing bleaching agent in an electrochemical cell using electric voltage in the washing liquid.2. The washing liquid according to claim 1 , wherein the mediator compound is selected from the group consisting of 1-hydroxy-2 claim 1 ,2 claim 1 ,6 claim 1 ,6-tetramethylpiperidine claim 1 , 2 claim 1 ,2 claim 1 ,6 claim 1 ,6-tetramethylpiperidine N-oxide claim 1 , (2 claim 1 ,2 claim 1 ,6 claim 1 ,6-tetramethylpiperidin-1-yl)ozyl claim 1 , and mixtures thereof.3. The washing liquid according to claim 1 , wherein the concentration of the mediator compound in the liquid proportion of the washing liquid is 0.05 mmol/L to 10 mmol/L.4. The washing liquid according to claim 1 , wherein the pH value lies in a range of from pH 2 to pH 12.5. The washing liquid according to claim 1 , wherein it comprises a textile substrate anda. the weight ratio of substrate to water lies in a range of from 1:0.1 to 1:5 and/orb. a weight ratio of textile substrate to water-insoluble solid particles lies in a range of from 1:1 to 1:30, in particular from 1:1.5 to 1:2.5.6. The washing liquid according to claim 1 , whereina. the water-insoluble solid particles are inorganic in nature, orb. the water-insoluble solid particles are organic in nature.7. The washing liquid ...

POLYALKOXYLATED POLYAMINES IN NOVEL LAUNDRY METHODS

The invention relates to an aqueous detergent solution in a device for cleaning soiled textile substrates, said solution containing a plurality of water-insoluble solid particles and a detergent containing polyalkoxylated polyamines. 1. An aqueous detergent solution for cleaning soiled textile substrates comprising a plurality of water-insoluble solid particles and a detergent containing polyalkoxylated polyamines.2. The detergent solution according to claim 1 , wherein the polyalkoxylated polyamines are obtainable by reacting polyamines with ethylene oxide and/or propylene oxide.3. The detergent solution according to claim 1 , wherein the detergent solution further comprises alkoxylated C-Calcohols with an average degree of alkoxylation in the range of 1 to 5.4. The detergent solution according to claim 1 , wherein the polyalkoxylated polyamine has an average molar mass in the range of 500 g/mol to 50 claim 1 ,000 g/mol.5. The detergent solution according to claim 1 , wherein the average number of alkoxy groups for each primary and secondary amino function in the polyalkoxylated polyamine is 1 to 100.6. The detergent solution according to claim 2 , wherein the average number of propoxy groups for each primary or secondary amino function in the polyalkoxylated polyamine is 1 to 40 claim 2 , in particular 5 to 20 claim 2 , and the average number of ethoxy groups for each primary or secondary amino function in the polyalkoxylated polyamine is 10 to 60 claim 2 , in particular 15 to 30.7. The detergent solution according to claim 1 , wherein the terminal OH function of the polyalkoxy substituents in the polyalkoxylated polyamine is etherified partially or totally with a C-Calkyl group.8. The detergent solution according to claim 1 , wherein the concentration of the polyalkoxylated polyamine in the liquid portion of the detergent solution is 1 mg/L to 500 mg/L.9. The detergent solution according to claim 1 , wherein the weight ratio of the textile substrate to the water- ...

Multi-Stage Benefit Agent Delivery System

The present invention provides a beneficial composition comprising (a) an encapsulated benefit agent composition comprising: a core comprising at least one benefit agent, and a water-insoluble shell; and (b) a suspension medium comprising: at least one suspending polymer, and at least one clay. The present invention also provides methods of using such a beneficial composition. In addition, the present invention provides methods of making a beneficial composition comprising: (a) providing an encapsulated benefit agent composition comprising a core comprising at least one benefit agent and a water-insoluble shell; (b) providing a suspension medium comprising at least one suspending polymer and at least one clay; (c) adding the encapsulated benefit agent composition to the suspension medium; and (d) mixing the suspension medium and the encapsulated benefit agent composition to form a substantially uniform aqueous suspension.

COMPOSITIONS FOR CLEANING AND DECONTAMINATION

Provided among other things is a cleaning composition comprising: a carrier fluid; and Minute Fibrils suspended in the carrier fluid, wherein the composition is protein cleaning effective. 122-. (canceled)23. An oral cavity cleaning composition comprising:a carrier fluid;at least 0.1% w/w of said composition of minute fibrils contained in the carrier fluid, the minute fibrils forming an entangled network structure, the minute fibrils comprising a branched structure having thicker fibrils, from which branch thinner fibrils, the thicker fibrils having a diameter from about 250 to about 20,000 nm; andsolid particles mixed with said minute fibrils in the entangled network structure,wherein the composition is a viscoelastic composition and has a storage modulus G′ at 0 rad/s of 200 Pa of higher.24. The composition of claim 23 , wherein said composition is effective to remove dental biofilm from teeth within two minutes of brushing.25. The composition of claim 23 , wherein said minute fibrils comprise microfibrillated cellulose.26. The composition of claim 23 , wherein said minute fibrils comprise fibrillated fibers of synthetic polymer.28. The composition of claim 23 , wherein said minute fibrils have a surface area per unit mass of greater than 10 m/g.29. The composition of claim 23 , wherein at least a majority of said minute fibrils have a cross-sectional dimension in the range between 20 nanometers and 20 microns.30. The composition of claim 23 , wherein said solid particles are present at a concentration of at least 0.1% by weight based on the weight of the composition.31. The composition of claim 23 , wherein said solid particles are present at a concentration of less than 5% by weight based on the weight of the composition.32. The composition of claim 23 , wherein said solid particles comprise elongated particles or rod-shaped particles.33. The composition of claim 23 , wherein said solid particles have particle size from 50 nanometers to 500 microns.34. The ...

LAUNDRY DETERGENT COMPOSITION FOR PROVIDING ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION PROTECTION FOR A FABRIC

A laundry detergent composition is disclosed which has a quantity of laundry detergent, a quantity of poly(styrene-4-boronic acid), and a quantity of zinc oxide particles separate from the laundry detergent and the poly(styrene-4-boronic acid). 1. A laundry detergent composition comprising:a quantity of laundry detergent;a quantity of poly(styrene-4-boronic acid); anda quantity of zinc oxide particles separate from the laundry detergent and the poly(styrene-4-boronic acid).2. The laundry detergent composition of wherein the quantity of poly(styrene-4-boronic acid) is incorporated into the quantity of laundry detergent.3. The laundry detergent composition of wherein the quantity of poly(styrene-4-boronic acid) is separate from the quantity of laundry detergent.4. The laundry detergent composition of wherein the quantity of poly(styrene-4-boronic acid) and the quantity of laundry detergent are packaged together in a package.5. The laundry detergent composition of wherein the quantity of zinc oxide particles are packaged in a separate package from the package containing the quantity of poly(styrene-4-boronic acid) and the quantity of laundry detergent.6. The laundry detergent composition of wherein the quantity of poly(styrene-4-boronic acid) is packaged in a first package claim 1 , the quantity of laundry detergent is packaged in a second package claim 1 , and the quantity of zinc oxide particles are packaged in a third package.7. The laundry detergent composition of wherein the quantity of the poly(styrene-4-boronic acid) and the quantity of laundry detergent are packaged together in a first package and the quantity of zinc oxide particles are packaged in a second package.8. A laundry detergent composition for incorporating into a fabric ultraviolet radiation protection claim 1 , mold and mildew resistance claim 1 , and capable of neutralizing odor claim 1 , the laundry detergent composition comprising:a quantity of laundry detergent;a quantity of poly(styrene-4- ...

STRUCTURED LIQUID COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING COLLOIDAL DISPERSIONS OF POLY ALPHA-1,3-GLUCAN

Polysaccharides can be used to provide a liquid composition with desirable rheological properties while being compatible with other ingredients, such as enzymes, that may be used in formulating the liquid composition. The polysaccharides can be i) a colloidal dispersion of poly alpha-1,3-glucan, ii) poly alpha-1,3-glucan fibrids, iii) soy polysaccharide; or iv) a combination thereof. 1. A liquid composition comprising:a) at least one surfactant; andb) at least one polysaccharide structurant;wherein the polysaccharide structurant is:i) a colloidal dispersion of poly alpha-1,3-glucan;ii) poly alpha-1,3-glucan fibrids;iii) soy polysaccharide; oriv) a combination thereof.2. The liquid composition of claim 1 , wherein the surfactant is selected from the group consisting of: anionic surfactant claim 1 , nonionic surfactant claim 1 , cationic surfactant claim 1 , and mixtures thereof.3. The liquid composition of claim 1 , wherein the liquid composition comprises from 0.5 to 40 wt % of the surfactant.4. The liquid composition of claim 1 , wherein the polysaccharide structurant constitutes between 0.1 wt % and 15 wt % of the total liquid composition.5. The liquid composition of claim 1 , wherein the liquid composition further comprises at least one enzyme claim 1 , wherein the enzyme is a cellulase claim 1 , an endoglucanase with activity towards xyloglucan claim 1 , or a combination thereof thereof.6. The liquid composition of claim 1 , wherein the liquid composition further comprises a suspended insoluble material.7. The liquid composition of claim 1 , wherein the liquid composition further comprises a water-soluble polymer.8. The liquid composition of claim 7 , wherein the water-soluble polymer is a carboxylate polymer claim 7 , a polyethylene glycol polymer claim 7 , a polyester soil release polymer claim 7 , an amine polymer claim 7 , a cellulosic polymer claim 7 , a dye transfer inhibition polymer claim 7 , a dye lock polymer claim 7 , a hexamethylenediamine derivative ...

SO2 Containing Dispersion With High Salt Stability

An aqueous dispersion comprising a surface-modified hydrophilic mixed oxide powder comprising silicon and aluminum and water, characterized in that 128-. (canceled)29. An aqueous dispersion comprising a surface-modified hydrophilic mixed oxide powder comprising silicon and aluminum , wherein:a) the surface of particles in the powder has Si and Al atoms;b) the surface modification comprises an Si atom bound to a hydrocarbon radical by a C atom; andc) the carbon content of the surface-modified mixed oxide powder is 3-25% by weight.30. The aqueous dispersion of claim 29 , wherein the Si atom which is bound to the hydrocarbon radical by a C atom forms —Si—O—Al— bonds claim 29 , the Al atom being a constituent of the particle surface.31. The aqueous dispersion of claim 29 , wherein the AlO/SiOweight ratio in the surface-modified mixed oxide powder is 0.1:99.9-5:95.32. The aqueous dispersion of claim 29 , wherein the (AlO/SiO)/(AlO/SiO)is 0.1-10.33. The aqueous dispersion of claim 29 , wherein the surface-modified mixed oxide powder is present predominantly or completely in the form of aggregated particles.34. The aqueous dispersion of claim 29 , wherein the surface-modified mixed oxide powder has a median particle diameter din the aqueous dispersion of 40-200 nm.35. The aqueous dispersion of claim 29 , wherein the hydrocarbon radical bonded to an Si atom by a C atom is interrupted by one or more heteroatoms.36. The aqueous dispersion of claim 29 , wherein the surface modification has the formula Si—(CH)—Y—R claim 29 , wherein Si is the Si atom bound to a hydrocarbon radical by a C atom and:n=1, 2 or 3 and m=0 or 1;{'sup': 1', '2', '3', '4', '1', '2', '3', '4', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6, 'sub': o', '3', 'p', '3', '2', '2', '2', '2', '2', '2', '2', '2', '2', '2, 'Y═—(OCRR—CRR)—, wherein o=1-30 and R, R, R, R=independently of one another H or CH; or —(OCRR—CRR—CRR)—, wherein p=1-30 and R, R, R, R, R, R=independently of one another H or CH, — ...

Highly stable and alkaline cleaning solutions and soluble surfactant

The present invention relates to new alkaline, preferably highly alkaline, cleaning solutions comprising surfactants with improved stability and cleaning performance under such conditions. It further relates to novel surfactants.

Delivery Particles

The present application relates to encapsulated benefit agents, compositions comprising such encapsulated benefit agents and processes for making and using compositions comprising such encapsulated benefit agents. Such encapsulated benefit agents eliminate or minimize one or more of the drawbacks of current encapsulated benefit agents and thus provide formulators with additional perfume delivery opportunities.

Method of treating a substrate with a multiplicity of solid particles

A method of treating a substrate comprising a first step of agitating a composition comprising solid particles comprising biodegradable polyester having a number-average molecular weight of from 10,000 Daltons to 500,000 Daltons, said solid particles having a size of from 0.1 mm to 100 mm; a liquid medium; and the substrate, and a second step comprising separating the solid particles from the substrate.

MICROCAPSULE COMPOSITIONS

A microcapsule composition useful in delivering an active material contains an oil core and a microcapsule wall encapsulating the oil core. The microcapsule has a zeta potential of 10 mV or greater, the microcapsule wall is formed of an encapsulating polymer, and the oil core contains an active material. Also disclosed are consumer products containing such a microcapsule. 1. A microcapsule comprising an oil core and a microcapsule wall encapsulating the oil core , whereinthe microcapsule has a zeta potential of 10 mV or greater,the microcapsule wall is formed of an encapsulating polymer, andthe oil core contains an active material.2. The microcapsule of claim 1 , wherein the microcapsule has a zeta potential of 25 mV or greater and a rupture force of 5 mN or less.3. The microcapsule of claim 2 , wherein the microcapsule has a zeta potential of 40 mV or greater and a rupture force of 2 mN or less.4. The microcapsule of claim 1 , wherein the microcapsule has a size of 0.1 to 1000 microns; the encapsulating polymer is the reaction product of a multi-functional nucleophile and an multi-functional electrophile; the multi-functional nucleophile is a branched polyethyleneimine claim 1 , a mixture of the branched polyethyleneimine and a polyfunctional amine claim 1 , or a mixture of the branched polyethyleneimine and a polyfunctional alcohol; and the multi-functional electrophile has a first functional group and a second functional group claim 1 , each of which is an electrophilic group reactive towards the multi-functional nucleophile.5. The microcapsule of claim 4 , wherein the encapsulating polymer is the reaction product of a branched polyethyleneimine and a polyisocyanate.6. The microcapsule of claim 5 , wherein the branched polyethyleneimine has a molecular weight of 750 to 50000 Da; and the polyisocyanate is a trimer of hexamethylene diisocyanate claim 5 , a trimer of isophorone diisocyanate claim 5 , a biuret of hexamethylene diisocyanate claim 5 , a ...

Suspension cleaning

A method of cleaning a contaminated surface, such as cleaning the elongate interior lumen of an endo scope contaminated with flesh, bone, blood, mucous, faeces or biofilm, said method comprising the steps of: providing a suspension of solid particles in a liquid to said contaminated surface, and flowing said suspension along said surface thereby to remove contaminant from the surface. The suspension is preferably a paste, where the solid material may be e.g. crystals of a salt, silicon oxide or organic material. The paste preferably has a solid fraction between 5 and 55%. A rheology modifier may be present.

Liquid cleaning composition

A liquid cleaning composition comprising a soil dispersant and a microcapsule that comprises a cationically charged coating. The composition provides improved delivery efficiency of microcapsules. Also, the use of such a liquid cleaning composition for pretreating a fabric is disclosed.

LIQUID CLEANING COMPOSITION

A liquid cleaning composition comprising an amphoteric surfactant and a microcapsule that comprises a cationically charged coating. Also, the use of such a liquid cleaning composition for pretreating a fabric is disclosed. 1. A liquid cleaning composition comprising:a) from about 0.1% to about 5%, by weight of the composition, of an amphoteric surfactant;b) from about 0.11% to about 0.25%, by weight of the composition, of a microcapsule, wherein said microcapsule comprises: a shell comprising an outer surface, a core encapsulated within said shell, and a coating coating said outer surface, wherein said coating is cationically charged.2. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein said amphoteric surfactant is an amine oxide.3. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein said shell comprises a melamine formaldehyde.5. The composition according to claim 4 , wherein said efficiency polymer is selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl amine claim 4 , polyvinyl formamide claim 4 , polyallyl amine claim 4 , and copolymers thereof.6. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein said core comprises a perfume oil.7. The composition according to claim 1 , further comprising a rheology modifier selected from the group consisting of hydroxy-containing crystalline material claim 1 , polyacrylate claim 1 , polysaccharide claim 1 , polycarboxylate claim 1 , alkali metal salt claim 1 , alkaline earth metal salt claim 1 , ammonium salt claim 1 , alkanolammonium salt claim 1 , C-Cfatty alcohol claim 1 , di-benzylidene polyol acetal derivative claim 1 , di-amido gallant claim 1 , a cationic polymer comprising a first structural unit derived from methacrylamide and a second structural unit derived from diallyl dimethyl ammonium chloride claim 1 , and a combination thereof.8. The composition according to claim 1 , comprising:{'sub': 10', '18, 'a) from about 0.3% to about 2%, by weight of the composition, of said amphoteric surfactant, wherein said amphoteric surfactant is ...

Process of making a liquid laundry detergent composition

A process of making a liquid laundry detergent composition suitable for use in a water-soluble unit dose article.

COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR REMOVING RESIDUE FROM CHEMICAL-MECHANICAL PLANARIZATION SUBSTRATE

Described is a post-CMP cleaning solution and methods useful to remove residue from a CMP substrate or to prevent formation of residue on a surface of a CMP substrate. 1. A method of removing residue from a CMP substrate , the method comprising:(a) providing a CMP substrate,(b) providing a platen that includes a pad, liquid carrier, and', 'cyclodextrin compound, and, '(c) providing a cleaning solution comprising(d) contacting the pad and the cleaning solution to a surface of the substrate, with motion, to remove the residue from the surface.2. The method of wherein the cleaning solution comprises from 10 to 50 claim 1 ,000 parts per million cyclodextrin compound based on total weight cleaning solution.3. The method of wherein the cleaning solution consists essentially of water and cyclodextrin compound.4. The method of wherein the cleaning solution consists essentially of water claim 1 , cyclodextrin compound claim 1 , and one or more chelant claim 1 , pH adjuster claim 1 , and biocide.5. The method of wherein the cleaning solution contains substantially no abrasive particles.6. The method of wherein the cleaning solution further contains a chelant.7. The method of wherein the surface comprises residue selected from: organic material claim 1 , and residue particles comprising a precipitated claim 1 , agglomerated claim 1 , or coagulated combination of organic material and inorganic material.8. The method of wherein the residue comprises residue particles comprising organic material and metal-containing abrasive particles.9. The method of wherein the abrasive particles are alumina particles.10. The method of wherein the substrate comprises a surface layer comprising tungsten claim 1 , copper claim 1 , or cobalt.11. A cleaning solution for processing a post-CMP substrate claim 1 , the solution comprising:liquid carrier, andfrom 10 to 50,000 parts per million based on total weight cleaning solution of a cyclodextrin compound.12. The cleaning solution of consisting ...

Cleaning composition suspension for spray bottle dispersal

A cleaning composition suspension for use as a liquid anti-microbial cleaner which is non-toxic to the extent that it is safe to ingest includes a base diluted vinegar solution which includes sodium bicarbonate dissolved therein and dried and powdered plant matter suspended therein. The dried and powdered plant matter includes prepared leaves from Guiera Senegalensis, Combretum micranthum, and Combretum glutinosum along with prepared flowers from Hibiscus Sabdariffa. The dried and powdered plant matter may additionally include an anti-caking agent and are prepared in such a manner that they may be stored in and dispensed from a conventional spray bottle similar to conventional cleaning agents.

AQUEOUS COMPOSITION SUITABLE FOR CLEANING AND PROTECTION COMPRISING SILICA NANOPARTICLES, COPOLYMER OF ACRYLAMIDE AND ACRYLIC ACID, NONIONIC AND ANIONIC SURFACTANT

Compositions include a water-soluble polymer, silica nanoparticles, and a combination of a nonionic and anionic dispersed in an aqueous liquid phase. The polymer is a water-soluble copolymer of acrylic acid and an acrylamide, or a salt of the same. Methods of using the compositions to clean and coat a substrate are also disclosed. 3. The composition of wherein the water-soluble copolymer has an alkali metal cation concentration of at least 90 or 100 ppm based on a total weight of the composition.4. The composition of wherein the water-soluble copolymer has a weight ratio of acrylamide to acrylic acid in a range of from 50:50 to 95:5.5. The composition of wherein the non-ionic surfactant is an alkyl saccharide.6. The composition of wherein the anionic surfactant is an alkyl sulfonate salt.7. The composition of wherein the water soluble polymer is present in an amount ranging from 0.5 to 85 weight % solids.8. The composition of wherein the silica nanoparticles have a volume average particle diameter of 60 nanometers or less.9. The composition of wherein the silica particles are spherical and the composition is free of acicular silica particles.10. The composition of wherein the composition is essentially free of volatile organic solvent.11. A method of cleaning an article claim 1 , the method comprising applying the composition of to a surface of a substrate and at least partially removing the aqueous liquid phase from the surface of the substrate.12. The method of wherein the surface comprises at least one of glass claim 11 , metal claim 11 , or ceramic.13. The method of wherein the substrate is selected from the group consisting of shower surrounds claim 11 , bathtubs claim 11 , toilets claim 11 , sinks claim 11 , faucets claim 11 , windows claim 11 , and mirrors.14. An article comprising the coating of . This application is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 15/109,471, filed Jul. 1, 2016, now pending, which is a national stage filing under 35 U.S.C. 371 ...

PROCESS TO MANUFACTURE AN EXTERNALLY STRUCTURED ISOTROPIC AQUEOUS DETERGENT LIQUID

The present invention relates to a process of incorporating charged microcapsules into a structured aqueous liquid detergent comprising: total surfactant in the range 3 weight % to 70 weight %, wherein the total surfactant comprises at least 5 weight anionic surfactant; at least 0.05% activated citrus fibre external structurant and at least 0.001 weight % microcapsules, the process comprising the step of combining two premixes A and B to form the liquid detergent; wherein Premix B comprises the structured aqueous concentrated liquid detergent formulation in the absence of the microcapsules; and Premix A comprises an aqueous dispersion of the charged microcapsules characterised in that Premix A comprises a slurry of charged microcapsules diluted with at least an equal weight of water; and wherein the structured aqueous concentrated liquid detergent comprises less than 5% agglomerated groups of microcapsules, based on the total number of groups of microcapsules, wherein an agglomerated group of microcapsules comprises more than five microcapsules grouped together. 1. A process of manufacturing a structured isotropic aqueous detergent liquid , incorporating microcapsules , the detergent liquid comprising:i) total surfactant in the range 3 weight % to 70 weight %, and wherein the total surfactant comprises at least 5 weight % anionic surfactant; andii) at least 0.05% activated citrus fibre external structurant;iii) at least 0.001 weight % microcapsules; a) Premix A comprises an aqueous dispersion of microcapsules; and', 'b) Premix B comprises the structured aqueous concentrated liquid detergent formulation in the absence of microcapsules, characterised in that:, 'the process comprising a step of combining two premixes A and B; whereinPremix A comprises:a slurry of microcapsules diluted with at least at an equal weight of water; andwherein at least 90 weight % of the microcapsules comprise a particle size in the range 1 to 100 microns, preferably from 5 to 30 microns; ...

ANHYDROUS DETERGENT COMPOSITION COMPRISING A CLAY MIXTURE PROCESSED WITH QUATERNARY AMMONIUM SALTS

An anhydrous composition comprising a liquid phase, a dispersed solid phase and a processed clay mixture. The composition has a minimum amount of water and is surprisingly stable during its long-term storage, with no phase separation and minimal activated oxygen loss. 1. An anhydrous detergent composition comprising a liquid phase , a dispersed solid phase and a processed clay mixture , wherein said clay mixture comprises smectite and a clay selected from sepiolite , polygorskite and mixtures of sepiolite and polygorskite , and wherein said clay mixture is processed with alkyl quaternary ammonium salts.2. The anhydrous detergent composition of claim 1 , wherein said liquid phase is comprised of at least one surfactant.3. The anhydrous detergent composition of claim 2 , wherein said at least one surfactant is selected from nonionic claim 2 , anionic claim 2 , cationic claim 2 , zwitterionic and mixtures thereof.4. The anhydrous detergent composition of claim 3 , wherein said surfactant is selected from a linear primary alcohol ethoxylate claim 3 , dodecylbenzene sulfonic acid and mixtures thereof.5. The anhydrous detergent composition of claim 2 , wherein said surfactant is present in an amount of 10 wt. % to 60 wt. % of said anhydrous detergent composition.6. The anhydrous detergent composition of claim 1 , wherein said liquid phase further includes at least one solvent.7. The anhydrous detergent composition of claim 6 , wherein said solvent is selected from polyethylene glycol claim 6 , polypropylene glycol and mixtures thereof.8. The anhydrous detergent composition of claim 7 , wherein said solvent is present in an amount of 1 wt. % to 30 wt. % of said anhydrous detergent composition.9. The anhydrous detergent composition of claim 1 , wherein said composition includes no more than 5 wt. % of water.10. The anhydrous detergent composition of claim 1 , wherein said dispersed solid phase is comprised of at least one enzyme claim 1 , and either at least one builder ...

NON-SCRATCH COMPOSITION AND ABRASIVE CLEANING ARTICLE

The present invention is a cleaning article including a substrate and organic abrasive particles dispersed on the substrate. The organic abrasive particles have a Mohs hardness of between about 2.0 and about 5.0. The cleaning article cleans greater than about 0.9 panels in 1,000 cycles and has a Schieffer Scratch performance rating of less than or equal to about 3.5. 1. A cleaning article comprising:a substrate; andorganic abrasive particles dispersed within the substrate,wherein the organic abrasive particles have a Mohs hardness of between about 2.0 and about 5.0,wherein the cleaning article cleans greater than about 0.9 panels in 1,000 cycles, andwherein the cleaning article has a Schieffer Scratch performance rating of less than or equal to about 3.5.2. The cleaning article of claim 1 , wherein the organic abrasive particles comprise an acid catalyst.3. The cleaning article of claim 1 , wherein the organic abrasive particles are dispersed within a coating.4. (canceled)5. The cleaning article of claim 1 , wherein the organic abrasive particles have a Mohs hardness of between about 2.0 and about 4.0.6. (canceled)7. The cleaning article of claim 1 , wherein the organic abrasive particles comprises a resin binder.8. (canceled)9. The cleaning article of claim 1 , wherein the cleaning article cleans greater than about 1.2 panels in 1 claim 1 ,000 cycles.10. The cleaning article of claim 1 , wherein the cleaning article has a Schieffer Scratch performance rating of less than or equal to about 3.0.11. (canceled)12. A cleaning article comprising:a substrate; anda coating dispersed on the substrate, the coating comprising organic abrasive particles having a Mohs hardness of between about 2.0 and about 5.0,wherein the cleaning article cleans greater than about 0.9 panels in 1,000 cycles, andwherein the cleaning article has a Schieffer Scratch performance rating of less than or equal to about 3.5.13. (canceled)14. The cleaning article of claim 12 , wherein the organic ...

Structured Liquid Compositions

Microfibrillated cellulose, derived from vegetables or wood, can be used to provide a liquid composition which is compatible with a broad range of ingredients suitable for consumer applications, including enzymes, while still providing good structuring of the liquid composition, without affecting ease of pour. 1. A liquid composition comprising:a) surfactant,b) microfibrillated cellulose derived from wood, andc) enzymes selected from the group consisting of: cellulases, endoglucanase with activity towards xyloglucan, and mixtures thereof.2. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the surfactant is selected from the group consisting of: anionic surfactant claim 1 , nonionic surfactant claim 1 , cationic surfactant claim 1 , and mixtures thereof.3. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises from about 0.5% to about 40 wt % of the surfactant.4. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the microfibrillated cellulose has an aspect ratio (l/d) of from about 50 to about 200 claim 1 ,000.5. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the microfibrillated cellulose is derived from wood claim 1 , wherein the wood comprises less than about 10% soluble fibre as a percentage of total fibre.6. (canceled)7. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises from about 0.05 to about 10 wt % of the microfibrillated cellulose.8. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises sufficient microfibrillated cellulose to provide a yield stress of greater than about 0.005 Pa.9. (canceled)10. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises a suspended insoluble material.11. A liquid composition comprising:a) surfactant, andb) microfibrillated cellulose derived from wood,wherein the composition further comprises a water-soluble polymer.12. The composition according to claim 11 , wherein the water-soluble polymer is selected from carboxylate polymers claim 11 , ...

Abrasive Gel Detergent for Cleaning Gas Turbine Engine Components

The present disclosure is directed to a method for in-situ cleaning one or more components of a gas turbine engine using an abrasive gel detergent. More specifically, the gel detergent includes a plurality of abrasive particles suspended in a gel composition. Further, the abrasive particles include organic material. Moreover, the gel composition is formed of a mixture of detergent particles dissolved in a gel reactant. Thus, the method includes injecting the gel detergent into at least a portion of the gas turbine engine at a predetermined pressure. In addition, the method includes allowing the gel detergent to flow across or within one or more of the components of the gas turbine engine so as to clean one or more of the components. 1. A method for in-situ cleaning one or more components of a gas turbine engine , the method comprising:injecting a gel detergent into at least a portion of the gas turbine engine at a predetermined pressure, the gel detergent comprising a plurality of abrasive particles suspended in a gel composition, the plurality of abrasive particles comprising organic material, the gel composition comprising a mixture of detergent particles dissolved in a gel reactant; andallowing the gel detergent to flow across or within one or more of the components of the gas turbine engine so as to clean one or more of the components.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the gel composition comprises a viscosity of from about 1 claim 1 ,000 to about 50 claim 1 ,000 centipoise (cps) so as to maintain suspension of the abrasive particles in the gel composition but to also allow the composition to flow through the gas turbine engine.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein injecting the gel detergent into the gas turbine engine further comprises injecting the gel detergent into at least one of an inlet of the gas turbine engine claim 1 , one or more ports of the gas turbine engine claim 1 , or one or more cooling passageways of one or more of the components of the gas ...

Enzyme Slurry Composition

The invention provides an aqueous enzyme slurry comprising enzyme particles, a water-soluble salt, and a natural polymeric viscosity regulating agent. 1: An enzyme slurry composition comprising(a) enzyme particles;(b) a water-soluble salt of sodium, potassium, magnesium, zinc, or ammonium; and(c) xanthan gum, guar gum, locust bean gum, welan gum, gellan gum, alginate, carrageenan, or microcrystalline cellulose; and(d) water.2: The enzyme slurry of claim 1 , which comprises the xanthan gum claim 1 , guar gum claim 1 , locust bean gum claim 1 , welan gum claim 1 , gellan gum claim 1 , alginate claim 1 , carrageenan claim 1 , or microcrystalline cellulose in an amount of 0.25-2.5% w/w.3: The enzyme slurry of claim 1 , which comprises the water-soluble salt in an amount of 1-10% w/w.4: The enzyme slurry of claim 1 , which comprises the enzyme particles in an amount of at least 5% w/w.5: The enzyme slurry of claim 1 , which comprises at least 1% w/w of active enzyme protein.6: The enzyme slurry of claim 1 , wherein the enzyme is selected from a protease (e.g. claim 1 , subtilisin or metalloprotease) claim 1 , lipase claim 1 , cutinase claim 1 , amylase claim 1 , carbohydrase claim 1 , cellulase claim 1 , pectinase claim 1 , mannanase claim 1 , arabinase claim 1 , galactanase claim 1 , xanthanase claim 1 , xylanase claim 1 , DNase claim 1 , perhydrolase claim 1 , oxidoreductase (e.g. claim 1 , laccase claim 1 , peroxidase claim 1 , peroxygenase and/or haloperoxidase); preferably a protease claim 1 , lipase claim 1 , amylase claim 1 , cellulase claim 1 , pectinase claim 1 , mannanase claim 1 , and/or DNase.7: The enzyme slurry of claim 1 , which further comprises a polyol selected from the group consisting of glycerol claim 1 , (mono claim 1 , di claim 1 , or tri) propylene glycol claim 1 , sugar alcohol claim 1 , polypropylene glycol claim 1 , and/or polyethylene glycol.8: The enzyme slurry of claim 1 , wherein the water-soluble salt is selected from the group consisting ...

Metal Oxide-Containing Dispersion With High Salt Stability

Aqueous dispersion containing a hydrophilic metal oxide powder comprising a metal oxide and a surface modification of the metal oxide, wherein 121-. (canceled)22. An aqueous dispersion containing a hydrophilic metal oxide powder comprising a metal oxide and a surface modification of the metal oxide , wherein:{'sub': 2', '3', '2', '2', '3', '3', '4', '2', '3', '2', '2', '3', '2, 'a) the metal oxide is selected from the group consisting of AlO, CeO, FeO, FeO, SbO, SiO, TiO, WO, ZrOand mixed oxides thereof; and'} b1) silicon atoms and at least one metal atom M selected from the group consisting of Al, Ti and Zr;', 'b2) wherein the silicon atoms are at least partly bound to a hydrocarbon radical by a C atom; and', 'b3) wherein the M/Si molar ratio of the surface modification is 1:2-1:20., 'b) the surface modification comprises23. The aqueous dispersion of claim 22 , wherein the metal oxide is a mixed aluminum-silicon oxide.24. The aqueous dispersion of claim 22 , wherein the AlO/SiOweight ratio in the surface-modified metal oxide powder is 0.1:99.9-5:95.25. The aqueous dispersion of claim 22 , wherein the proportion of water is 50-90 wt % and the proportion of surface-modified metal oxide powder is 10-50 wt %.26. The aqueous dispersion of claim 22 , wherein the carbon content of the surface-modified mixed oxide powder is 3-25 wt %.27. The aqueous dispersion of claim 22 , wherein the pH of the liquid phase of the aqueous dispersion is 8 to 12.28. The aqueous dispersion of claim 22 , wherein the surface-modified mixed oxide powder has a median particle diameter din the aqueous dispersion of 40-200 nm.29. The aqueous dispersion of claim 22 , wherein the hydrocarbon radical bonded to an Si atom by a C atom is interrupted by one or more heteroatoms.30. The aqueous dispersion of claim 22 , wherein the surface modification has the formula Si—(CH)—Y—R claim 22 , wherein Si is the Si atom bonded to a hydrocarbon radical via a C atom and R is a radical which does not impart ...

Liquid cleaning agent containing liquid and solid enzyme formulations

Liquid cleaning agents and methods for cleaning are provided herein. In one embodiment, the liquid cleaning agent includes at least one liquid enzyme formulation which includes at least one protease and/or at least one amylase. The liquid cleaning agent further includes at least one solid enzyme formulation which includes at least one protease and/or at least one amylase, wherein the solid enzyme formulation is homogeneously suspended in the liquid cleaning agent. In another embodiment, the method includes the step of providing the liquid cleaning agent. The method further includes the step of dosing the liquid cleaning agent into the interior of the dishwasher.

Sanitizing composition and method of preparation

The invention provides a sanitizing composition in the form of a viscous liquid or gel suitable for use as a handwash composition comprising alcohol, water and a thickener wherein the viscous liquid or gel has particles suspended therein, wherein said particles provide the composition with a granular texture and are capable of being worn away when rubbed. The particles may deliver one or more agents to the skin e.g. antimicrobial, antibacterial or antiviral agents, emollients and/or moisturizers, fragrances, colorings or UV markers.

CLEANING PARTICLES AND THEIR USE

This invention relates to cleaning particles, methods for their preparation, cleaning compositions and their use for laundry cleaning of soiled substrates. 115.-. (canceled)16. Cleaning particles comprising a thermoplastic polyamide and a hydrophilic material , comprising at least one compound having at least one pendant hydrophilic group , at least part of which is located inside the cleaning particle , said cleaning particles having an average particle size of from 1 to 100 mm.17. The cleaning particles according to claim 16 , wherein the hydrophilic material comprises a surfactant.18. The cleaning particles according to claim 16 , wherein the hydrophilic material comprises a dye transfer inhibitor (DTI) or a builder.19. The cleaning particles according to claim 18 , wherein the polymer comprises repeat units obtained by copolymerizing vinyl pyrrolidone and vinyl imidazole claim 18 , or wherein the polymer comprises repeat units obtained from polymerizing one or more of the monomers selected from the group consisting of maleic acid claim 18 , acrylic acid claim 18 , methacrylic acid claim 18 , ethacrylic acid claim 18 , vinylacetic acid claim 18 , allylacetic acid claim 18 , itaconic acid claim 18 , 2-carboxy ethyl acrylate and crotonic acid claim 18 , in the form of the free acid or salt thereof.20. The cleaning particles according to claim 16 , wherein the hydrophilic material comprises a polyether block polyamide.21. The cleaning particles according to claim 16 , wherein the hydrophilic material is present in an amount of from 0.01 to 70 wt % claim 16 , based on the total weight of the cleaning particle.22. The cleaning particles according to claim 16 , wherein the thermoplastic polyamide comprises an aliphatic or aromatic polyamide.23. The cleaning particles according to claim 16 , wherein the cleaning particles additionally comprise a filler.24. The cleaning particles according to claim 16 , wherein the cleaning particles have an aver-age density of at least ...

LIQUID LOADING COMPOSITION, METHOD OF MAKING AND USE THEREOF

A method for formulating a composition contains the step of coating a granular absorbent material with a coating agent to produce a coated absorbent material and mixing the coated absorbent material with a sanitation agent, wherein the coated absorbent material absorbs the sanitation agent to form the liquid loading composition. Liquid-loading compositions that can absorb liquids in many applications, including clean-up and farming, are also disclosed. 125.-. (canceled)26. A method of making a liquid loading composition , comprising the steps of:coating a granular absorbent material with a biocide to form a coated granular absorbent material, wherein the biocide constitutes 0.1% to 10% of the liquid loading composition; andmixing the coated granular absorbent material with a sanitation agent, wherein the sanitation agent s absorbed in the coated granular absorbent material.27. The method of claim 26 , wherein the granular absorbent material is selected from the group consisting of ceramic minerals claim 26 , zeolite claim 26 , activated carbon claim 26 , fumed silica claim 26 , processed clays claim 26 , cellulosic absorbents claim 26 , fibrous absorbents and combinations thereof.28. The method of claim 26 , wherein the granular absorbent material is coated with the biocide by vapor deposition claim 26 , pressure micro droplet spray or fuming or fogging nozzle.29. The method of claim 26 , wherein the granular absorbent material comprises ceramic minerals.30. The method of claim 29 , wherein the ceramic minerals comprise perlite and/or vermiculite.31. The method of claim 26 , wherein the biocide is selected from the group consisting of silanes claim 26 , siloxanes claim 26 , aminopropyltrimethoxysilane claim 26 , quaternary amines claim 26 , fumed metal hydroxides claim 26 , solutions of silver claim 26 , solutions of copper and combinations thereof.32. The method of claim 26 , wherein the biocide forms a surface bonded film on the high surface area solid.33. The ...

METHOD OF TREATING A METAL SUBSTRATE

A method of cleaning a metal substrate, the method comprising exposing the metal substrate to a body of cleaning liquor comprising a cleaning formulation and a multiplicity of solid particles wherein the method further comprises causing the solid particles and the metal substrate to enter into contacting relative movement; wherein i) the cleaning formulation comprises at least one acid which has a pKa greater than about −1.7; and/or ii) the cleaning formulation comprises at least one base which has a pKb greater than about −1.7; and the length of the particles is from about 0.5 mm to about 6 mm. 1. A method of cleaning a metal substrate , the method comprising exposing the metal substrate to a body of cleaning liquor comprising a cleaning formulation and a multiplicity of solid particles wherein the method further comprises causing the solid particles and the metal substrate to enter into contacting relative movement; whereini) the cleaning formulation comprises at least one acid which has a pKa greater than about −1.7; and/orii) the cleaning formulation comprises at least one base which has a pKb greater than about −1.7; andthe length of the particles is from about 0.5 mm to about 6 mm.2. The method according to wherein the cleaning formulation comprises a solvent.3. The method according to or wherein the cleaning formulation comprises at least one surfactant.4. The method according to wherein the at least one surfactant is a non-ionic surfactant.5. The method according to any one of the preceding claims wherein the cleaning formulation comprises at least one acid which has a pKa greater than about −1.7.6. The method according to wherein the at least one acid has a pKa between about −1.7 and about 15.7.7. The method according to or wherein the at least one acid is an organic acid.8. The method according to any one of the preceding claims wherein the cleaning formulation comprises at least one base which has a pKb greater than about −1.7.9. The method according to ...

METHOD OF TREATING A METAL SUBSTRATE

A method of removing at least a portion of an oxide layer from the surface of a metal substrate comprising exposing the metal substrate to a body of treatment liquor comprising a treatment formulation and a multiplicity of solid particles which comprise or consists of a multiplicity of polymeric particles and wherein said treatment formulation comprises one or more promoters selected from the group consisting of acids, bases and surfactants wherein the method further comprises causing the solid particles and the metal substrate to enter into contacting relative movement. 1. A method of removing at least a portion of an oxide layer from the surface of a metal substrate comprising exposing the metal substrate to a body of treatment liquor comprising a treatment formulation and a multiplicity of solid particles which comprise or consists of a multiplicity of polymeric particles and wherein said treatment formulation comprises one or more promoters selected from the group consisting of acids , bases and surfactants wherein the method further comprises causing the solid particles and the metal substrate to enter into contacting relative movement.2. The method according to wherein the treatment formulation further comprises a solvent.3. The method according to or wherein the acids have a pKa greater than about −1.7.4. The method according to any one of the preceding claims wherein the one or more promoters comprise at least one organic acid.5. The method according to any of the preceding claims wherein the bases have a pKb greater than about −1.7.6. The method according to any one of the preceding claims wherein the one or more promoters comprise at least one carboxylic acid moiety.7. The method according to any one of the preceding claims wherein the one or more promoters comprise two or more carboxylic acid moieties.8. The method according to any one of the preceding claims wherein the one or more promoters comprise at least one citrate moiety.9. The method according to ...

Method For Preparing A Particle- And Surfactant-Containing Liquid

A method including: a) providing a solvent-surfactant mixture; b) continuously passing the solvent-surfactant mixture through a main line; c) adjusting the yield point of the solvent-surfactant mixture in the main line to 0.1 to 10 Pa; d) continuously introducing particles having a diameter of 0.1 to 3 mm in the form of a carrier liquid-particle dispersion into the main line via a secondary line; e) continuously discharging the particle-containing solvent-surfactant mixture from the main line.

COMPOSITIONS FOR CLEANING AND DECONTAMINATION

Provided among other things is a cleaning composition comprising: a carrier fluid; and Minute Fibrils suspended in the carrier fluid, wherein the composition is protein cleaning effective. 1. A cleaning composition comprising:a carrier fluid; andMinute Fibrils suspended in the carrier fluid, wherein the composition is protein cleaning effective.2. The cleaning composition of claim 1 , wherein the Minute Fibrils are in a protein cleaning effective amount.3. The cleaning composition of claim 1 , wherein the Minute Fibrils are in a BBF cleaning effective amount.4. The cleaning composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition is BBF cleaning effective.5. A cleaning composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition has one or more of the following features: (1) the Minute Fibrils are comprised of a major portion (50% or more by dry weight) of a composition of Minute Fibrils with a first mean hydrodynamic size and another portion of a composition of Minute Fibrils with a mean hydrodynamic size of 50% or less than the first mean hydrodynamic size; (2) solid particles or stiffening polymer effective to increase a storage modulus or yield shear stress of the composition; or (3) the carrier fluid comprises propylene glycol or a glycol ether in amounts effective to increase cleaning of protein claim 1 , carbohydrate claim 1 , fat or biofilm; or (4) gel-forming polymers are added in amounts effective to increase the yield shear stress of the composition; or (5) ionic polymer mixed to increase the storage modulus or yield shear stress of the composition.6. The cleaning composition of claim 1 , wherein the carrier fluid comprises a surfactant.7. The cleaning composition of claim 6 , wherein the w/w percentage of surfactant(s) is less than the w/w percentage of Minute Fibrils.8. The cleaning composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition has a yield shear stress of about 5 Pa to about 100 Pa.9. The cleaning composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition displays a shear ...

DETERGENT COMPOSITION AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF

A detergent composition includes an aqueous phase, an oil phase and an emulsifying agent. The aqueous phase includes liquid water. The oil phase includes oil droplets and coffee grounds dispersed in the oil droplets. The composition of the oil droplets includes a foaming agent. In the detergent composition, the content of the liquid water ranges from 40 wt % to 60 wt %, the content of the foaming agent ranges from 15 wt % to 40 wt %, and the content of the coffee grounds ranges from 1 wt % to 10 wt %. The oil droplets are dispersed and suspended in the aqueous phase via the emulsifier molecules to enable the detergent composition to be in the form of oil-in-water, and to enable the coffee grounds to be covered by the oil droplets and to be isolated from the aqueous phase. In addition, the present disclosure also provides a manufacturing method of a detergent composition. 1. A detergent composition , comprising:an aqueous phase including liquid water; wherein the content of the liquid water in the detergent composition ranges from 40 wt % to 60 wt %;an oil phase including a plurality of oil droplets and coffee grounds respectively dispersed in the oil droplets, and the composition of the oil droplets including a foaming agent; wherein the content of the foaming agent in the detergent composition ranges from 15 wt % to 40 wt %, and the content of the coffee grounds in the detergent composition ranges from 1 wt % to 10 wt %; andan emulsifying agent including a plurality of emulsifier molecules, and each of the emulsifier molecules having a hydrophilic end and a lipophilic end;wherein the oil droplets are dispersed and suspended in the aqueous phase via the emulsifier molecules to enable the aqueous phase to be formed as a continuous phase, to enable the oil phase to be formed as a discontinuous phase, and to enable the detergent composition to be in the form of oil-in-water;wherein the hydrophilic ends of the emulsifier molecules are located in the aqueous phase, the ...

LIQUID CLEANING AND/OR CLEANSING COMPOSITION

A liquid cleaning and/or cleansing composition comprising abrasive cleaning foam particles derived from grinding a foam structure, wherein said abrasive cleaning foam particles comprise a thermoplastic material having a raw material density of greater than 1.15, and the foam having a coefficient of expansion of from 8 to 14. 1. A liquid cleaning and/or cleansing composition comprising abrasive cleaning foam particles derived from grinding a foam structure , wherein said abrasive cleaning foam particles comprise a thermoplastic material having a raw material density of greater than about 1.15 , and the foam having a coefficient of expansion of from about 8 to about 14.2. The liquid cleaning and/or cleansing composition according to wherein the thermoplastic material consists of a biodegradable thermoplastic material selected from the group consisting of biodegradable polyesters selected from the group consisting of polyhydroxy-alkanoates selected from polyhydroxyButyrate claim 1 , polyhydroxyButyrate-co-valerate claim 1 , polyhydroxyButyrate-co-hexanoate and mixtures thereof claim 1 , poly(lactic acid) claim 1 , poly(glycolic acid) claim 1 , polycaprolactone claim 1 , polyesteramide claim 1 , aliphatic copolyesters claim 1 , aromatic copolyesters claim 1 , and mixtures thereof; thermoplastic starch; cellulose esters selected from cellulose acetate and/or nitrocellulose and their derivatives; and mixtures thereof.3. The liquid cleaning and/or cleansing composition according to wherein the thermoplastic material consists of a blend of a biodegradable polyester and a thermoplastic starch.4. The liquid cleaning and/or cleansing composition according to wherein the thermoplastic material consists of a biodegradable thermoplastic material selected from biodegradable petroleum-based polyesters selected from the group consisting of polycaprolactone claim 1 , polyesteramide claim 1 , aliphatic copolyesters claim 1 , aromatic copolyesters claim 1 , and mixtures thereof; ...

LIQUID CLEANING AND/OR CLEANSING COMPOSITION

A liquid cleaning and/or cleansing composition comprising abrasive cleaning foam particles, wherein said abrasive cleaning foam particles comprise a biodegradable thermoplastic material and have a packing density of from greater than 100 kg/mto less than 250 kg/m, and wherein the abrasive cleaning foam particles have a biodegradable rate of greater than 50% according to ASTM6400 test method. 1. A liquid cleaning and/or cleansing composition comprising abrasive cleaning foam particles , wherein said abrasive cleaning foam particles comprise a biodegradable thermoplastic material and have a packing density of from greater than about 100 kg/mto less than about 250 kg/m , and wherein the abrasive cleaning foam particles have a biodegradable rate of greater than about 50% according to ASTM6400 test method.2. The liquid cleaning and/or cleansing composition according to wherein the abrasive cleaning foam particles consist of a biodegradable thermoplastic material.3. The liquid cleaning and/or cleansing composition according to wherein the abrasive cleaning foam particles are non-spherical and/or non-rolling in shape.4. The liquid cleaning and/or cleansing composition according to wherein the packing density is from greater than about 120 kg/mto less than about 150 kg/m.5. The liquid cleaning and/or cleansing composition according to wherein the packing density is from greater than about 120 kg/mto less than about 145 kg/m.6. The liquid cleaning and/or cleansing composition according to wherein the packing density is from greater than about 150 kg/mto about 180 kg/m.7. The liquid cleaning and/or cleansing composition according to wherein the biodegradable thermoplastic material is selected from the group consisting of biodegradable polyesters preferably selected from the group consisting of polyhydroxy-alkanoates selected from polyhydroxyButyrate claim 1 , polyhydroxyButyrate-co-valerate claim 1 , polyhydroxyButyrate-co-hexanoate and mixtures thereof claim 1 , poly(lactic ...

Liquid cleaning and/or cleansing composition

A liquid cleaning and/or cleansing composition comprising non-spherical and/or non-rolling abrasive cleaning particles derived from a foam structure comprising a plurality of struts, wherein the abrasive cleaning particles comprise a plurality of filler particles at least partly incorporated therein, wherein the particle size of the abrasive cleaning particles is greater than the particle size of the filler particles and wherein the ratio of the mean area-equivalent diameter of the filler particles to the abrasive cleaning particles is from 0.01 to 0.2, the area-equivalent diameter being measured according to ISO 9276-6.

METHOD FOR PRODUCING LIQUID COMPOSITIONS INCLUDING A SURFACTANT AND HAVING A YIELD POINT

The invention relates to a method for producing liquid compositions that have a yield point and contain one or more surfactants, in which a basic formulation comprising at least one surfactant and at least one solvent is produced in a batch process in a first step, and this basic formulation is differentiated in a continuous method in a subsequent second step. The invention also relates to the compositions obtained in this manner.

OPACIFIERS FOR DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS

Provided is a detergent composition that contains an opacifier with improved opacifying characteristics. The composition comprises an opacifier, a surfactant, a solvent, and optionally a builder, wherein the opacifier is an aqueous dispersion of voided latex particles have a composition as described herein. 1. A detergent composition comprising: an opacifier , a surfactant , a solvent , and optionally a builder , wherein the opacifier is an aqueous dispersion of voided latex particles comprising: (a) 5 to 100 percent by weight, based on the weight of the core polymer, of at least one hydrophilic monoethylenically unsaturated monomer, and', '(b) from 0 to 95 percent by weight, based on the weight of the core polymer, of at least one nonionic monoethylenically unsaturated monomer; and, '(i) at least one core polymer comprising polymerized units derived from'}(ii) at least one shell polymer comprising polymerized units derived from at least 50 percent by weight, based on the total weight of the shell polymer, of at least one nonionic monoethylenically unsaturated monomer,wherein the voided latex particles contain a void and have a particle size of from 50 nm to 1000 nm.2. The detergent composition of claim 1 , whereinthe hydrophilic monoethylenically unsaturated monomer of the at least one core polymer is selected from the group consisting of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, acryloxypropionic acid, (meth)acryloxypropionic acid, itaconic acid, aconitic acid, maleic acid or anhydride, fumaric acid, crotonic acid, monomethyl maleate, monomethyl fumarate, monomethyl itaconate, and mixtures thereof, and{'sub': 1-20', '3-20, 'the nonionic monoethylenically unsaturated monomer of the at least one core polymer is selected from the group consisting of styrene, α-methyl styrene, p-methyl styrene, t-butyl styrene, vinyltoluene, ethylene, vinyl acetate, vinyl chloride, vinylidene chloride, (meth)acrylonitrile, (meth)acrylamide, Calkyl or Calkenyl esters of (meth)acrylic acid and ...

METHODS FOR MAKING ENCAPSULATE-CONTAINING PRODUCT COMPOSITIONS

Methods relating to making product compositions that include encapsulates and borate compounds, where the encapsulates include polyvinyl alcohol polymer. Compositions made from such methods. Encapsulate slurries. 1. A method of making a composition , the method comprising the steps of: wherein the first composition comprises encapsulates, wherein the encapsulates comprise a polyvinyl alcohol polymer;', 'wherein the second composition comprises a borate compound; and', 'wherein the first composition, the second composition, or both compositions comprises a cross-linking inhibitor;, 'a. providing a first composition and a second composition,'}b. combining the first composition and the second composition to form a product composition.2. A method according to claim 1 , wherein the encapsulates are encapsulates that comprise a core and a shell at least partially surrounding the core claim 1 , wherein the core comprises a benefit agent claim 1 , and wherein the shell comprises at least a portion of the polyvinyl alcohol polymer.3. A method according to claim 2 , wherein the benefit agent of the core comprises perfume raw materials.4. A method according to claim 2 , wherein the core further comprises a partitioning modifier.5. A method according to claim 2 , wherein the shell comprises a shell material selected from the group consisting of polyethylenes; polyamides; polystyrenes; polyisoprenes; polycarbonates; polyesters; polyacrylates; acrylics; aminoplasts; polyolefins; polysaccharides; gelatin; shellac; epoxy resins; vinyl polymers; water insoluble inorganics; silicone; and mixtures thereof.6. A method according to claim 2 , wherein the shell comprises a shell material selected from the group consisting of a polyacrylate claim 2 , a polyethylene glycol acrylate claim 2 , a polyurethane acrylate claim 2 , an epoxy acrylate claim 2 , a polymethacrylate claim 2 , a polyethylene glycol methacrylate claim 2 , a polyurethane methacrylate claim 2 , an epoxy methacrylate claim ...

Methods for making encapsulate-containing product compositions

Methods relating to making product compositions that include encapsulates, borate compounds, and a cationic polysaccharide, where the encapsulates include polyvinyl alcohol polymer. Compositions made from such methods. Encapsulate slurries.

LAUNDRY DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS

A liquid laundry detergent composition capable of suspending particles and insoluble materials while remaining readily pourable. The composition is stable over long periods of time. In one aspect, the liquid laundry detergent comprises in an aqueous medium: a) at least one nonethoxylated anionic surfactant; b) at least one ethoxylated anionic surfactant; c) at least one nonionic fatty alcohol ethoxylate surfactant; d) an optional surfactant selected from a nonionic surfactant other than c), a cationic surfactant, an ampholytic surfactant, and mixtures thereof; and e) a nonionic, amphiphilic, emulsion polymer. 2. A composition of further comprising from about 0.05 to about 10 wt. % of a suspended material (g) having a particle size ranging from about 300 nm to about 5 mm.3. A composition of wherein said suspended material is a perfume capsule.4. A composition of wherein said nonethoxylated anionic surfactant (a) is selected from an alkyl sulfate claim 1 , a linear alkylbenzene sulfonate claim 1 , and mixtures thereof.5. A composition of wherein said ethoxylated anionic surfactant (b) is selected from an alkyl ether sulfate.9. A composition of wherein Ris Cto Calkyl.10. A composition of wherein the at least one vinyl ester of a C-Ccarboxylic acid is selected from vinyl formate claim 1 , vinyl acetate claim 1 , vinyl propionate claim 1 , vinyl butyrate claim 1 , vinyl isobutyrate claim 1 , and vinyl valerate claim 1 , and mixtures thereof.11. A composition of wherein the at least one cyclic N-vinylamide is selected from a vinyl lactam.12. A composition of wherein said at least one associative monomer comprises an ethylenically unsaturated end group portion; a polyoxyalkylene mid-section portion claim 1 , and a hydrophobic end group portion containing 8 to 30 carbon atoms.15. A composition of wherein said at least one semi-hydrophobic monomer comprises an ethylenically unsaturated end group portion; a polyoxyalkylene mid-section portion claim 1 , and an end group ...

METHODS FOR MAKING ENCAPSULATE-CONTAINING PRODUCT COMPOSITIONS

Methods relating to making product compositions that include encapsulates and borate compounds, where the encapsulates include polyvinyl alcohol polymer. Compositions made from such methods. 1. A method of making a detergent composition , comprising the steps of: wherein the first composition comprises no more than about 15 wt % of the encapsulates, and', 'wherein the encapsulates comprise polyvinyl alcohol polymer;, 'a. providing a first composition comprising encapsulates,'}b. combining the first composition with a second composition comprising a borate compound, thereby forming a product composition.2. A method according to claim 1 , wherein the encapsulates are microcapsules that comprise a core and a shell at least partially surrounding the core claim 1 , wherein the core comprises a benefit agent claim 1 , and wherein the shell comprises at least a portion of the polyvinyl alcohol polymer.3. A method according to claim 2 , wherein the benefit agent of the core comprises perfume raw materials.4. A method according to claim 2 , wherein the core further comprises a partitioning modifier.5. A method according to claim 2 , wherein the shell comprises a shell material selected from the group consisting of polyethylenes; polyamides; polystyrenes; polyisoprenes; polycarbonates; polyesters; polyacrylates; acrylics; aminoplasts; polyolefins; polysaccharides; gelatin; shellac; epoxy resins; vinyl polymers; water insoluble inorganics; silicone; and mixtures thereof.6. A method according to claim 2 , wherein the shell comprises a shell material selected from the group consisting of a polyacrylate claim 2 , a polyethylene glycol acrylate claim 2 , a polyurethane acrylate claim 2 , an epoxy acrylate claim 2 , a polymethacrylate claim 2 , a polyethylene glycol methacrylate claim 2 , a polyurethane methacrylate claim 2 , an epoxy methacrylate claim 2 , and mixtures thereof.7. A method according to claim 6 , wherein the shell material comprises a polyacrylate.8. A method ...

SURFACE, MATERIAL AND PERSONAL CLEANING FORMULATION COMPRISING NANOSTRUCTURED PARTICLES

Formulations comprising a nanostructured particles consisting of a solid acid, made of mixed oxides of silica and titania (TiO—SiO); supporting in its dispersed matrix: copper, silver, gold, iron, rutenium, rhodium, cobalt, zinc, palladium, zinc, manganese, iridium and/or platinum metals at minimal concentrations, and at least one functionalizing agent in contact with the particle, for use as a surface, material and personal cleaner. 1. A formulation comprising a nanostructured particles consisting of a solid acid , made of mixed oxides of silica and titania (TiO—SiO); supporting in its dispersed matrix: copper , silver , gold , iron , rutenium , rhodium , cobalt , zinc , palladium , zinc , manganese , iridium and/or platinum metals at minimal concentrations , and at least one functionalizing agent in contact with the particle , for use as a surface , material and personal cleaner.2. The formulation for use as a surface claim 1 , material and personal cleaner of claim 1 , wherein the metal supported in the dispersed matrix is acetil platinum acetonate (Pt(acac)).3. The formulation for use as a surface claim 1 , material and personal cleaner of claim 1 , wherein the functionsalizing agent is selected from polyurethanes claim 1 , water soluble polymers or hydrophobic polymers.4. The formulation for use as a surface claim 1 , material and personal cleaner of claim 1 , wherein the formulation is in the form of a gel.5. The formulation for use as a surface claim 1 , material and personal cleaner of claim 1 , wherein the formulation is in the form of a liquid.6. The formulation for use as a surface claim 1 , material and personal cleaner of claim 1 , wherein the formulation is in the form of a solid. This invention relates to a formuation that is a nanostructured and non-toxic material obtained by the sol-gel chemical synthesis method for use as a surface, material and/or personal cleaner.A great number of surface, material and personal cleaning formulation exist in the ...

Microcapsule compositions stabilized with viscosity control agent

Disclosed are microcapsule compositions each comprising a microcapsule suspended in an aqueous phase and a viscosity control agent, wherein the viscosity control agent is an acrylate copolymer, a cationic acrylamide copolymer, or a polysaccharide. Also disclosed are consumer products containing such a microcapsule composition.

POLYMER STRUCTURED AQUEOUS DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS

An aqueous polymer structured detergent liquid composition comprising: (i) a surfactant system comprising surfactant and alkaline material present as surfactant salts and/or as free base, (ii) optionally, 0.01 wt % or more suspended particles, (iii) optionally, 3 wt % or more polymer that reduces the composition viscosity at 20 s, and (iv) at least 0.05 wt % of a suspending system comprising copolymer formed by the addition polymerisation of: (A) 0.1 to 5 wt % of a first monomer consisting of an ethylenically unsaturated diacid of formula (I): HOOC—CR═CR—COOH or an unsaturated cyclic anhydride precursor of such an ethylenically unsaturated diacid, the anhydride having formula (II) where Rand Rare individually selected from H, C-Calkyl, phenyl, chlorine and bromine; (B) 15 to 60 wt % of a second ethylenically unsaturated monoacidic monomer consisting of (meth)acrylic acid; (C) 30 to 70 wt % of a third ethylenically unsaturated monomer consisting of C-Calkyl ester of (meth)acrylic acid; (D) 1 to 25 wt %, of a fourth ethylenically unsaturated monomer, consisting of surfmer of formula (III) wherein each Rand Rare each independently selected from H, methyl, —C(═O)OH, or —C(═O)OR; Ris a C-Calkyl; T is —CH2C(═O)O—, —C(═O)O—, —O—, —CHO—, —NHC(═O)NH—, —C(═O)NH—, —Ar—(CE)-NHC(═O)O—, —Ar—(CE)-NHC(═O)NH—, or —CHCHNHC(═O)—; Ar is divalent aryl; E is H or methyl; z is 0 or 1; k is an integer in the range of 0 to 30; and m is 0 or 1; with the proviso that when k is 0, m is 0, and when k is in the range of 1 to 30; m is 1; (RO)is polyoxyalkylene, which is a homopolymer, a random copolymer, or a block copolymer of C-C-oxyalkylene units, wherein Ris CH, CH, CH, or a mixture thereof, and n is an integer in the range of 5 to 250; Y is —RO—, —R—, —C(═O)—, —C(═O)NH—, ═RNHC(═O)NH—, or —C(═O)NHC(═O)—; and Ris substituted or unsubstituted alkyl selected from the group consisting of C-Clinear alkyl, C-Cbranched alkyl, C-Ccarbocyclic alkyl, C-Calkyl-substituted, phenyl, aryl-substituted C- ...

Machine Cleaning Composition

The invention relates to a dishwasher machine cleaning detergent composition that is capable of being used during a normal dishwashing cleaning cycle.

STABLE LIQUID DETERGENT COMPOSITION CONTAINING A SELF-STRUCTURING SURFACTANT SYSTEM

A stable liquid detergent composition containing a self-structuring surfactant system. A liquid detergent composition that includes a linear alkyl benzene sulfonate, and a co-surfactant selected from a zwitterionic surfactant, an amphoteric surfactant, a branched non-ionic surfactant and mixture thereof, with a first viscosity of no less than 3000 mPa·s measured at a first shear rate of 0.5 s, and a second viscosity of no more than 2,500 mPa·s measured at a second shear rate of 20 s, and the ratio of the first viscosity to the second viscosity is no less than 3. 1. A liquid detergent composition comprising:{'sub': 8', '22, 'a) an anionic surfactant selected from the group consisting of C-Clinear alkyl benzene sulfonates (LAS), acid form thereof (HLAS), and mixture thereof; and'}b) a co-surfactant selected from the group consisting of a zwitterionic surfactant, an amphoteric surfactant, a nonionic surfactant, and mixture thereof,{'sup': −1', '−1, 'wherein the liquid detergent composition has a first viscosity of no less than 3,000 mPa·s measured at a first shear rate of 0.5 s, and a second viscosity of no more than 2,500 mPa·s measured at a second shear rate of 20 s, and the ratio of the first viscosity to the second viscosity is no less than 3.'}2. The liquid detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the first viscosity ranges from 3 claim 1 ,500 to 50 claim 1 ,000 mPa·s.3. The liquid detergent composition according to claim 2 , wherein the first viscosity ranges from 4 claim 2 ,000 to 30 claim 2 ,000 mPa·s.4. The liquid detergent composition according to claim 3 , wherein the first viscosity ranges from 5 claim 3 ,000 to 20 claim 3 ,000 mPa·s.5. The liquid detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the second viscosity ranges from 100 to 2 claim 1 ,000 mPa·s.6. The liquid detergent composition according to claim 5 , wherein the second viscosity ranges from 100 to 1 claim 5 ,500 mPa·s.7. The liquid detergent composition according to claim 1 , ...

STABLE LIQUID DETERGENT COMPOSITION CONTAINING A SELF-STRUCTURING SURFACTANT SYSTEM

A stable liquid detergent composition containing a self-structuring surfactant system, where without using external structurants, the liquid detergent composition exhibits good shear thinning properties while maintaining stability under high shear. A liquid detergent composition comprising a linear alkyl benzene sulfonate, a zwitterionic and/or amphoteric surfactant and optionally polyethylene glycol. 2. The liquid detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein{'sup': '+', 'sub': '5', 'Y is N—R;'}{'sub': '1', 'Ris a linear alkyl group containing from 8 to 15 carbon atoms;'}Z is a carbonylamino group;{'sub': '2', 'Ris an alkylene group containing from 2 to 5 carbon atoms;'}{'sub': 3', '5, 'Rand Rare independently alkyl groups containing from 1 to 5 carbon atoms, and preferably methyl or ethyl groups;'}{'sub': '4', 'Ris an alkylene or hydroxyl alkylene group containing from 1 to 3 carbon atoms; and'}X is a carboxylate or sulfonate group.3. The liquid detergent composition according to claim 1 , whereinY is N;{'sub': '1', 'Ris a linear alkyl group containing from 8 to 15 carbon atoms;'}Z is a carbonylamino group;{'sub': '2', 'Ris an alkylene group containing from 2 to 5 carbon atoms;'}{'sub': '3', 'Ris a hydroxyalkyl group containing from 2 to 5 carbon atoms;'}{'sub': '4', 'Ris an alkylene group containing from 1 to 3 carbon atoms; and'}X is a carboxylate group.4. The liquid detergent composition according to wherein the weight ratio of the anionic surfactant to the zwitterionic and/or amphoteric surfactant is within the range of from 100:1 to 1:1 claim 1 , preferably from 40:1 to 2:1 claim 1 , and more preferably from 25:1 to 4:1.5. The liquid detergent composition according to wherein the weight ratio of the anionic surfactant to the zwitterionic and/or amphoteric surfactant is within the range of from 40:1 to 2:1.6. The liquid detergent composition according to claim 1 , further comprising from 0.1% to 10% claim 1 , by weight of the liquid detergent ...

Stable liquid detergent composition containing a self-structuring surfactant system

A stable liquid detergent composition containing a self-structuring surfactant system, where without using external structurants, the liquid detergent composition exhibits good shear thinning properties while maintaining stability under high shear. A liquid detergent composition that includes a linear alkyl benzene sulfonate, an amine oxide surfactant and little or no alkoxylated alkyl sulfate and unalkoxylated alkyl sulfate.

CLEANSING COMPOSITIONS

A personal care composition comprising a cosmetically acceptable base and inorganic particulate material, for example, a shower gel or hair shampoo, and a method of making the personal care composition. A cleaning composition comprising a base and inorganic particulate material, for example, a hard surface cleansing composition, and a method of making the cleaning composition. A composition, for example, a personal care composition, use of an inorganic particulate material having a d50 of from about 0.1 μm to about 200 μm in such a composition, and a method for making such a composition. 115-. (canceled)16. A personal care cleansing composition comprising:a cosmetically acceptable base selected from a liquid, a gel, an emulsion, a lotion or a paste; andan expanded inorganic particulate material having a density ranging from about 0.10 g/cc to about 2.0 g/cc.17. The personal care cleansing composition according to claim 16 , wherein the expanded inorganic particulate material has a density ranging from about 0.10 g/cc to about 1.0 g/cc.18. The personal care cleansing composition according claim 16 , wherein the expanded inorganic particulate material has a density of from about 0.20 to about 0.50 g/cc.19. The personal care cleansing composition according to claim 16 , wherein the inorganic particulate material expanded perlite.20. The personal care cleansing composition according to claim 16 , wherein the inorganic particulate material comprises perlite microspheres.21. The personal care cleansing composition according claim 16 , wherein the inorganic particulate material comprises at least 50% by weight spherical perlite microspheres.22. The personal care cleansing composition according to claim 20 , wherein the microspheres are substantially closed and hollow.23. The personal care cleansing composition according to claim 16 , wherein the inorganic particulate has a d90 of no greater than about 500 μm24. The personal care cleansing composition according to claim 16 ...

WASHING METHOD

An aqueous detergent solution in a device for cleaning soiled textile substrates is disclosed. The solution contains a plurality of water-insoluble solid particles which have organic polymer material and carry polyalkoxy groups on their surface. 1. An aqueous washing liquor for cleaning soiled textile substrates , comprising a plurality of water-insoluble solid particles of organic polymeric material , wherein the particles carry polyalkoxy groups on the surface thereof.2. The aqueous washing liquor according to claim 1 , wherein the weight ratio of textile substrates to water-insoluble solid particles is in the range of from 1:1 to 1:30.3. The aqueous washing liquor according to claim 2 , wherein the weight ratio of textile substrates to water-insoluble solid particles is in the range of from 1:1.5 to 1:2.5.4. The aqueous washing liquor according to claim 1 , wherein the water-insoluble solid particles contain polyalkanes claim 1 , polyesters claim 1 , polyurethanes claim 1 , polyamides claim 1 , or copolymers thereof.5. The aqueous washing liquor according to claim 1 , wherein the water-insoluble solid particles are present in the form of spheres claim 1 , cubes claim 1 , cylinders claim 1 , or mixtures thereof.6. The aqueous washing liquor according to claim 1 , wherein the water-insoluble solid particles each have a weight in the range of from 20 mg to 50 mg.7. The aqueous washing liquor according to claim 1 , wherein the polyalkoxy groups are composed of polymerized ethylene oxide claim 1 , propylene oxide claim 1 , butylene oxide claim 1 , or mixtures thereof and comprise terminal hydroxy groups claim 1 , or at least some of the polyalkoxy groups comprise alkyl end groups.8. The aqueous washing liquor according to claim 1 , wherein there are from 1 μg/cmto 200 μg/cmpolyalkoxy groups on the particle surface.9. The aqueous washing liquor according to claim 8 , wherein there are from 5 μg/cmto 50 μg/cmpolyalkoxy groups on the particle surface.10. An apparatus for ...

ESTERQUAT COMPOSITION HAVING HIGH TRIESTERQUAT CONTENT

A composition comprising (a) an esterquat that is a quaternized reaction product of an alkanol amine and a fatty acid, wherein from at least 90 wt % to up to 100 wt % of the esterquat is comprised of triesterquat and from 0 wt % to up to 10 wt % of the esterquat is comprised of at least one of monoesterquat and diesterquat, and (b) a cationic surfactant. Also, a method of producing such a composition and a method of softening a fabric, and increasing fragrance delivery, comprising treating the fabric with the composition. 1. A composition comprising (a) an esterquat that is a quaternized reaction product of an alkanol amine and a fatty acid , wherein from at least 90 wt % to up to 100 wt % of the esterquat is comprised of triesterquat and from 0 wt % to up to 10 wt % of the esterquat is comprised of at least one of monoesterquat and diesterquat , and (b) a cationic surfactant.2. The composition of claim 1 , wherein from 0 wt % to up to 5 wt % of the esterquat is comprised of monoesterquat.3. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the alkanol amine comprises triethanol amine.4. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the fatty acid comprises fatty acid from tallow.5. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the esterquat is present in an amount of 0.01 to 35% by weight of the composition.6. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the cationic surfactant is a quaternized cationic surfactant having a formula RNH X where R is an alkyl group having from 10 to 22 carbon atoms and X is a softener compatible anion.7. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises from 0.25 to 0.75 wt % cationic surfactant claim 1 , based on the weight of the composition.8. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the weight ratio of triesterquat to cationic surfactant is from 20:1 to 3:1.9. The composition of claim 1 , further comprising a solvent.10. The composition of claim 9 , wherein the triesterquat is dispersed as an emulsion in the solvent claim 9 , and the emulsion comprises ...

LIQUID DETERGENTS OR CLEANING AGENTS CONTAINING ACYL HYDRAZONE AND REDUCING AGENTS

Improving the cleaning power of liquid detergents and cleaning agents in relation to stains. This is substantially achieved by incorporating a combination of a specific acyl hydrazone and reducing agents. 3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein claim 1 , in the combination claim 1 , the weight ratio of acyl hydrazone to reducing agent is in the range of from 5:1 to 1:5 claim 1 ,000.7. The agent according to claim 4 , characterized in that it contains 0.001 wt. % to 5 wt. % of acyl hydrazone.8. The agent according to claim 4 , characterized in that it contains 0.1 wt. % to 5 wt. % of reducing agents.9. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the reducing agent and/or acyl hydrazone are present in a dissolved or suspended form and claim 1 , both or at least one of them are present in the form of powder or granules containing conventional inert carrier materials.10. The method according to claim 2 , wherein claim 2 , in the combination claim 2 , the weight ratio of acyl hydrazone to reducing agent is in the range of from 4:1 to 1:40.116. The agent according to claim claim 2 , characterized in that it contains 0.05 wt. % to 2 wt. % of acyl hydrazone.12. The agent according to claim 7 , characterized in that it contains 0.5 wt. % to 2 wt. % of reducing agents.13. The agent according to claim 4 , characterized in that the reducing agent and/or acyl hydrazone are present in a dissolved or suspended form and claim 4 , both or at least one of them are present in the form of powder or claim 4 , granules containing conventional inert carrier materials. The present application relates to liquid washing or cleaning agents that contain a surfactant, a reducing agent and a particular acyl hydrazone, and to the use of a combination of an acyl hydrazone of this kind and reducing agents, for improving the dirt-removal performance of liquid washing or cleaning agents.For incorporating liquid surfactant compositions, in particular washing or cleaning agents, either those ...

ORGANIC PEROXIDE DISPERSIONS

Evaporation of water from an aqueous dispersion of a solid peroxide such as benzoyl peroxide is retarded by the incorporation of carboxylic acid salt. The carboxylic acid salt renders the aqueous dispersion less susceptible to explosive decomposition when exposed to external triggering events such as impact, heat, friction or contamination, yet does not interfere with the ability to achieve and maintain a stable, small particle size dispersion having desirable viscosity and flow properties. 1. A composition , wherein the composition is an aqueous dispersion having a basic aqueous phase and comprising:a) about 30% by weight or more of a water-insoluble, solid organic peroxide in particulate form;b) water;c) at least one gelling agent;d) at least one surfactant;e) optionally, at least one buffer; andf) about 2% by weight or more of at least one carboxylic acid salt.2. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the at least one carboxylic acid salt is comprised of a monovalent cation.3. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the water-insoluble claim 1 , solid organic peroxide has an average particle size of less than about 10 μm.4. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the at least one carboxylic acid salt includes at least one sodium or potassium salt of a carboxylic acid.5. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the at least one carboxylic acid salt includes at least one salt of a C2-C6 carboxylic acid comprising a monovalent cation.6. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the at least one carboxylic acid salt includes at least one salt of a hydroxycarboxylic acid comprising a monovalent cation.7. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the at least one carboxylic acid salt includes at least one of sodium lactate or potassium lactate.8. The composition of claim 1 , comprising from about 4 to about 12% by weight of at least one carboxylic acid salt.9. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the organic peroxide is benzoyl peroxide.10. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the at least ...

WASHING METHOD

An aqueous detergent solution in a device for cleaning soiled textile substrates is disclosed. The solution contains a plurality of water-insoluble solid particles which are obtained by reacting polyamide particles with polydialkylsiloxanes and/or alkanes carrying reactive groups. 1. An aqueous washing liquor for cleaning soiled textile substrates comprising a plurality of water-insoluble solid particles which are obtained by reacting polyamide particles with polydialkylsiloxanes , or alkanes carrying reactive groups.2. The aqueous washing liquor according to claim 1 , wherein the weight ratio of textile substrates to water-insoluble solid particles is in the range of from 1:1 to 1:30.3. The aqueous washing liquor according to claim 2 , wherein the weight ratio of textile substrates to water-insoluble solid particles is in the range of from 1:1.5 to 1:2.5.4. The aqueous washing liquor according to claim 1 , wherein the water-insoluble solid particles are present in the form of spheres claim 1 , cubes claim 1 , cylinders claim 1 , or mixtures thereof.5. The aqueous washing liquor according to claim 1 , wherein the water-insoluble solid particles each have a weight in the range of from 20 mg to 50 mg.6. The aqueous washing liquor according to claim 1 , wherein the water-insoluble solid particles are obtained by reaction with polydialkylsiloxanes or alkanes which carry epoxy claim 1 , carboxy and cyclic anhydride groups and mixtures thereof as reactive groups.7. The aqueous washing liquor according to claim 1 , wherein the polydialkylsiloxane is a polydimethylsiloxane and the alkane is a polyethylene claim 1 , polypropylene claim 1 , hydrogenated polyisoprene claim 1 , or a mixture thereof.8. The aqueous washing liquor according to claim 1 , wherein there are from 1 μg/cmto 200 μg/cmof polydialkylsiloxane or alkane groups on the particle surface.9. The aqueous washing liquor according to claim 8 , wherein there are from 5 μg/cmto 50 μg/cmof polydialkylsiloxane or ...

COMPOSITION SUITABLE FOR CLEANING AND PROTECTION COMPRISING ALKYL SACCHARIDE SURFACTANT

Compositions include a water-soluble polymer, silica nanoparticles, and alkyl saccharide dispersed in an aqueous liquid phase. The polymer is a water-soluble copolymer of acrylic acid and an acrylamide, or a salt of the same. Methods of using the compositions to clean and coat a substrate are also disclosed. 2. The composition of wherein the composition has a pH value of less than or equal to 5.4. The composition of wherein the water-soluble copolymer has an alkali metal cation concentration of at least 90 or 100 ppm based on a total weight of the composition.5. The composition of wherein the water-soluble copolymer has a weight ratio of acrylamide to acrylic acid in a range of from 50:50 to 95:5.6. The composition of wherein the alkyl saccharide nonionic surfactant is present in an amount ranging from 0.5 to 50 weight % solids.7. The composition of wherein the water-soluble polymer is present in an amount ranging from 0.5 to 85 weight % solids.8. The composition of wherein the silica nanoparticles are present in amount ranging from 15 to 90 weight % solids.9. The composition of wherein the silica nanoparticles have a volume average particle diameter of 60 nanometers or less.10. The composition of wherein the silica particles are spherical and the composition is free of acicular silica particles.11. The composition of wherein the composition is essentially free of volatile organic solvent.12. A method of cleaning an article claim 1 , the method comprising applying the composition of to a surface of a substrate and at least partially removing the aqueous liquid phase from the surface of the substrate.13. The method of wherein the surface comprises at least one of glass claim 12 , metal claim 12 , or ceramic.14. The method of wherein the substrate is selected from the group consisting of shower surrounds claim 12 , bathtubs claim 12 , toilets claim 12 , sinks claim 12 , faucets claim 12 , windows claim 12 , and mirrors.15. An article comprising the coating of . ...

AQUEOUS COMPOSITION SUITABLE FOR CLEANING AND PROTECTION COMPRISING SILICA NANOPARTICLES, COPOLYMER OF ACRYLAMIDE AND ACRYLIC ACID, NONIONIC AND ANIONIC SURFACTANT

Compositions include a water-soluble polymer, silica nanoparticles, and a combination of a nonionic and anionic dispersed in an aqueous liquid phase. The polymer is a water-soluble copolymer of acrylic acid and an acrylamide, or a salt of the same. Methods of using the compositions to clean and coat a substrate are also disclosed. 2. The composition of wherein the composition has a pH value of less than or equal to 5.4. The composition of wherein the water-soluble copolymer has an alkali metal cation concentration of at least 90 ppm based on a total weight of the composition.5. The composition of wherein the water-soluble copolymer has a weight ratio of acrylamide to acrylic acid in a range of from 50:50 to 95:5.6. The composition of wherein the non-ionic surfactant is an alkyl saccharide.7. The composition of wherein the anionic surfactant is an alkyl sulfonate salt.8. The composition of wherein the water soluble polymer is present in an amount ranging from 0.5 to 85 weight % solids.9. The composition of wherein the silica nanoparticles are present in amount ranging from 15 to 90 weight % solids.10. The composition of wherein the silica nanoparticles have a volume average particle diameter of 60 nanometers or less.11. The composition of wherein the silica particles are spherical and the composition is free of acicular silica particles.12. The composition of wherein the composition is essentially free of volatile organic solvent.13. A method of cleaning an article claim 1 , the method comprising applying the composition of to a surface of a substrate and at least partially removing the aqueous liquid phase from the surface of the substrate.14. The method of wherein the surface comprises at least one of glass claim 13 , metal claim 13 , or ceramic.15. The method of wherein the substrate is selected from the group consisting of shower surrounds claim 13 , bathtubs claim 13 , toilets claim 13 , sinks claim 13 , faucets claim 13 , windows claim 13 , and mirrors.16. An ...

COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING BENEFIT AGENT DELIVERY PARTICLES

The present disclosure relates to benefit agent delivery particles containing at least one benefit agent and at least one cellulosic polymer. The disclosure further relates to compositions containing benefit agent delivery particles and processes for making and using such compositions. The disclosure further relates to methods of imparting a benefit delivery capability to a cleaning composition. 1. A cleaning composition comprising;a. a benefit agent delivery particle comprising a benefit agent and a cellulosic polymer selected from the group consisting of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose phthalate, cellulose acetate phthalate, and mixtures thereof; andb. one or more adjunct ingredients selected from the group consisting of dye transfer inhibiting agents, brighteners, bleaching agents, photobleaches, clay soil removal/anti-redeposition agents, soil release polymers, soil suspension polymers, suds suppressors, perfumes, fabric softeners, hueing agents, chelating agents, and combinations thereof;wherein the cleaning composition is a liquid.2. The cleaning composition of wherein the benefit agent comprises a material selected from the group consisting of enzymes claim 1 , hueing dyes claim 1 , metal catalysts claim 1 , bleach catalysts claim 1 , peracids claim 1 , perfumes claim 1 , biopolymers claim 1 , chelating agent claim 1 , and mixtures thereof.3. The cleaning composition of wherein the benefit agent comprises an enzyme.4. The cleaning composition of wherein said enzyme is selected from the group consisting of peroxidases claim 3 , proteases claim 3 , lipases claim 3 , phospholipases claim 3 , cellobiohydrolases claim 3 , cellobiose dehydrogenases claim 3 , esterases claim 3 , cutinases claim 3 , pectinases claim 3 , mannanases claim 3 , pectate lyases claim 3 , keratinases claim 3 , reductases claim 3 , oxidases claim 3 , phenoloxidases claim 3 , lipoxygenases claim 3 , ligninases claim 3 , pullulanases claim 3 , tannases claim 3 , pentosanases claim 3 , glucanases ...

Compositions Containing Cleaning Particles

A composition, containing a carrier medium and particles based on a metal compound with a weight-average particle diameter of 1 nm to 10 μm is useful to clean metal or ceramic surfaces which are part of a dental restoration or of an implant abutment. 1. A cleaning composition for dental materials , comprising{'sup': 'rd', '(i) 5 to 35 wt.-% particles with a weight-average particle diameter of 1 to 100 nm based on a metal compound which is selected from metals of the 3main group, subgroup metals and lanthanoids of the Periodic Table,'}(ii) 65 to 95 wt.-% water or aqueous solution with a pH in the range from 7 to 14, and 'wherein the dental materials comprise a metal or ceramic surface, wherein the particles of the composition interact with phosphate groups on the metal or ceramic surface to be cleaned.', '(iii) 0 to 5 wt.-% optional constituents,'}2. The cleaning composition according to claim 1 , wherein the metal of the metal compound is selected from aluminium claim 1 , zirconium claim 1 , titanium claim 1 , scandium claim 1 , yttrium claim 1 , zinc claim 1 , ytterbium claim 1 , cerium and combinations thereof.3. The cleaning composition according to claim 2 , wherein the metal compound is selected from metal chalcogenides; metal halides; metal chalcogen halides; metal pseudohalides; metal-silicon chalcogenides; metal hydroxides; metal oxyhydroxides claim 2 , metal nitrates claim 2 , metal oxynitrates and mixtures thereof.4. The cleaning composition according to claim 3 , wherein the metal compound is selected from aluminium oxide claim 3 , aluminium oxide hydroxide claim 3 , zirconium dioxide claim 3 , titanium dioxide and mixtures thereof.5. The cleaning composition according to claim 1 , wherein a carrier medium is a liquid.6. The cleaning composition according to claim 1 , wherein the surface to be cleaned comprises an oxide ceramic claim 1 , a silicate ceramic claim 1 , titanium or a titanium alloy.7. The cleaning composition according to claim 1 , wherein a ...

Compositions containing benefit agent delivery particles

The present disclosure relates to benefit agent delivery particles containing at least one benefit agent and at least one cellulosic polymer. The disclosure further relates to compositions containing benefit agent delivery particles and processes for making and using such compositions. The disclosure further relates to methods of imparting a benefit delivery capability to a cleaning composition.

Compacted liquid laundry detergent composition

A liquid laundry detergent composition that includes: a liquid phase; a solid cleaning active, where the active is selected from the group of soil-release polymer, brightener, polycarboxylate polymer or mixtures thereof, and where the solid is dispersed within the liquid phase.

COMPACTED LIQUID LAUNDRY DETERGENT COMPOSITION

A liquid laundry detergent composition that includes: a liquid phase; and a solid cellulosic polymer, where the solid is dispersed within the liquid phase. 1. A liquid laundry detergent composition comprising;a. a liquid phase;b. between about 0.5% and about 15% by weight of the liquid detergent composition of a solid cellulosic polymer,wherein the solid is dispersed within the liquid phase and wherein the water-soluble solid phase is defined as the solid obtained when the liquid laundry detergent composition is centrifuged at about 1200 G for about 10 mins; andwherein the liquid phase comprises between about 5% and about 40% by weight of the liquid of an alcohol selected from the group comprising ethylene glycol, 1,3 propanediol, 1,2 propanediol, tetramethylene glycol, pentamethylene glycol, hexamethylene glycol, 2,3-butane diol, 1,3 butanediol, diethylene glycol, triethylene glycol, polyethylene glycol, glycerol formal, dipropylene glycol, polypropylene glycol, dipropylene glycol n-butyl ether, and mixtures thereof; andwherein the composition comprises between about 0.5% and about 50% by weight of the composition of water; andfrom about 10% to about 30% by weight of the composition of a non-amine neutralized linear alkylbenzene sulphonate and wherein the liquid laundry detergent composition comprises less than10% by weight of the liquid laundry detergent composition of an amine-neutralised anionic surfactant; andfrom about 0% to about 25% by weight of the composition of a non-ionic surfactant;wherein the composition comprises less than about 5% by weight of the composition of a hydroxyl-containing amine.2. The detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the liquid laundry detergent composition comprises between about 0.5% and about 10% by weight of the liquid laundry detergent composition of the solid cellulosic polymer.3. The detergent composition according to claim 2 , wherein the liquid laundry detergent composition comprises between about 0.5% and ...

CLEANSING COMPOSITIONS

A personal care composition comprising a cosmetically acceptable base and inorganic particulate material, for example, a shower gel or hair shampoo, and a method of making the personal care composition. A cleaning composition comprising a base and inorganic particulate material, for example, a hard surface cleansing composition, and a method of making the cleaning composition. A composition, for example, a personal care composition, use of an inorganic particulate material having a dof from about 0.1 μm to about 200 μm in such a composition, and a method for making such a composition. 122-. (canceled)23. A cleaning composition comprising:a base; andan inorganic particulate material selected from the group consisting of spherical perlite, alumina, vermiculite, nepheline and mixtures thereof;wherein the spherical perlite comprises microspheres that are substantially closed and hollow.24. The cleaning composition according to claim 23 , wherein the base comprises a detergent.25. The cleaning composition according to claim 23 , wherein the spherical perlite is expanded perlite claim 23 , optionally wherein the expanded perlite has not been milled.26. The cleaning composition according to claim 23 , wherein at least 80 wt. % of the spherical perlite is microspheres.27. The cleaning composition according to claim 23 , wherein the inorganic particulate has a dof no greater than about 500 μm claim 23 , for example claim 23 , no greater than about 400 μm.28. The cleaning composition according to claim 27 , wherein the inorganic particulate material has a dof at least about 10 μm and a dof no greater than about 500 μm claim 27 , for example claim 27 , a dof at least about 10 μm and a dof no greater than about 400 μm.29. The cleaning composition according to claim 23 , wherein the inorganic particulate material has a density of: (i) from about 0.10 to about 4.0 g/cc claim 23 , or (ii) from about 0.10 to about 2.0 g/cc claim 23 , or (iii) from about 1.50 to about 2.50 g/cc ...

COMPACTED LIQUID LAUNDRY DETERGENT COMPOSITION

A liquid laundry detergent composition that includes: a liquid phase; and a water-soluble solid phase, where the solid phase includes a cleaning active. 1. A liquid laundry detergent composition comprising:a. a liquid phase;b. between about 10% and about 50% by weight of the composition of a water-soluble solid phase, wherein the solid phase comprises at least about 30% by weight of the solid phase of a cleaning active, wherein the cleaning active comprises between about 50% and about 90% by weight of the cleaning active of a surfactant and between about 10% and about 20% by weight of the cleaning active of non-surfactant cleaning active,wherein the solid phase is dispersed within the liquid phase and wherein the water-soluble solid phase is defined as the solid obtained when the liquid laundry detergent composition is centrifuged at about 1200 G for about 10 mins; andwherein the liquid phase comprises between about 5% and about 40% by weight of the liquid of an alcohol selected from the group comprising ethylene glycol, 1,3 propanediol, 1,2 propanediol, tetramethylene glycol, pentamethylene glycol, hexamethylene glycol, 2,3-butane diol, 1,3 butanediol, diethylene glycol, triethylene glycol, polyethylene glycol, glycerol formal, dipropylene glycol, polypropylene glycol, dipropylene glycol n-butyl ether, and mixtures thereof; andwherein the composition comprises from about 10% to about 50% by weight of the composition of a non-amine neutralised anionic surfactant and wherein the liquid laundry detergent composition comprises less than about 10% by weight of the liquid laundry detergent composition of an amine-neutralised anionic surfactant; andwherein the composition has an equilibrium relative humidity of less than about 65% at about 20° C. as measured via the composition eRH test described herein; andwherein the composition comprises less than about 5% by weight of the composition of a hydroxyl-containing amine compound.2. The detergent composition according to ...

COMPACTED LIQUID LAUNDRY DETERGENT COMPOSITION

A liquid laundry detergent composition that includes: a liquid phase; and a solid enzyme particle, where the solid particle is dispersed within the liquid phase. 2. The detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the enzyme is selected from the group comprising hemicellulases claim 1 , peroxidases claim 1 , proteases claim 1 , cellulases claim 1 , xylanases claim 1 , lipases claim 1 , phospholipases claim 1 , esterases claim 1 , cutinases claim 1 , pectinases claim 1 , keratanases claim 1 , reductases claim 1 , oxidases claim 1 , phenoloxidases claim 1 , lipoxygenases claim 1 , ligninases claim 1 , pullulanases claim 1 , tannases claim 1 , pentosanases claim 1 , malanases claim 1 , β-glucanases claim 1 , arabinosidases claim 1 , hyaluronidase claim 1 , chondroitinase claim 1 , laccase claim 1 , and amylases claim 1 , or mixtures thereof.3. The detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises between about 0.5% and about 10% by weight of the composition of the solid enzyme particle.4. The detergent composition according to claim 3 , wherein the composition comprises between about 0.5% and about 5% by weight of the composition of the solid enzyme particle.5. The detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the liquid phase comprises between about 5% and about 20% by weight of the composition of the alcohol.6. The detergent composition according to claim 5 , wherein the liquid phase comprises between about 5% and about 15% by weight of the composition of the alcohol.7. The detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the solvent is selected from the group comprising ethylene glycol claim 1 , 1 claim 1 ,3 propanediol claim 1 , 1 claim 1 ,2 propanediol claim 1 , tetramethylene glycol claim 1 , pentamethylene glycol claim 1 , hexamethylene glycol claim 1 , 2 claim 1 ,3-butane diol claim 1 , 1 claim 1 ,3 butanediol claim 1 , diethylene glycol claim 1 , triethylene glycol claim 1 , polyethylene glycol claim 1 , glycerol ...

LIQUID CATIONIC FORMULATION AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF

The invention relates to a thickening concentrate for continuously producing a liquid cationic formulation of domestic cleaners or fabric softeners and to a method for continuously producing a liquid cationic formulation of domestic cleaners or fabric softeners, in which method a thickening concentrate according to the invention is used. The invention further relates to a formulation that can be obtained in accordance with the method according to the invention. 3. The thickening concentrate according to claim 1 , characterized in that the suspending agent for the acrylic polymer is selected from the group consisting of dipropylene glycol claim 1 , 1-butanol claim 1 , 1-propanol claim 1 , and γ-butyrolactone claim 1 , and the mixtures thereof.4. The concentrate according to claim 1 , characterized by comprising the suspending agent in an amount of 70 wt. % to 99 wt. % claim 1 , based on the total weight of the concentrate.5. The concentrate according to claim 1 , characterized by furthermore including water in an amount of 5 wt. % or less claim 1 , based on the total weight of the concentrate.6. The concentrate according to claim 1 , characterized in that the weight ratio of the suspending agent to the acrylic polymer is in the range of 4:1 to 1:3.7. The concentrate according to claim 1 , characterized in that the cationic acrylate polymer is present in the form of particles claim 1 , having a spherical particle size in the range of 0.2 μm to 1.5 μm.8. The concentrate according to claim 1 , characterized in that the viscosity is 10 claim 1 ,000 mPas or less.9. The concentrate according to claim 1 , characterized in that at least one cationic acrylic polymer is present claim 1 , which is formed ofa) a water-soluble, ethylenically unsaturated monomer, or a mixture of these monomers comprising at least one cationic monomer;b) at least one cross-linking agent in an amount of more than 50 ppm, based on the weight of compound a); andc) at least one chain transfer agent.11. ...

Microcapsules comprising hydroxyalkyl cellulose

The application describes an aqueous dispersion of microcapsules, wherein the shell of the microcapsules comprises at least one polyurea and the core comprises one or more lipophilic components with the proviso that the core does not contain a fragrance, and having a percentage of the shell weight with reference to the total weight of the capsules of 5 to 40% and wherein the microcapsules have a volume average diameter of 15 to 90 μm and the dispersion comprises hydroxyalkylcellulose and the use of such a dispersion.

Non-homogeneous compositions

Non-homogeneous liquid compositions that include an adjunct ingredient. Related methods of making and using such compositions.

STRUCTURING PREMIXES COMPRISIING NON-POLYMERIC, CRYSTALLINE, HYDROXYL-CONTAINING STRUCTURING AGENTS AND AN ALKYL SULPHATE, AND COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING THEM

The need for a structuring premix, having lower viscosities, which are more suitable for use in low water liquid compositions, is met by emulsifying a non-polymeric, crystalline, hydroxyl-containing structuring agent using an alkyl sulphate. 1. A structuring premix comprising:a) a non-polymeric, crystalline, hydroxyl-containing structuring agent; andb) an alkyl sulphate surfactant.2. The structuring premix according to claim 1 , wherein the structuring premix comprises from about 0.2 wt % to about 35 wt % of the non-polymeric claim 1 , crystalline claim 1 , hydroxyl-containing structuring agent.3. The structuring premix according to claim 2 , wherein the structuring premix comprises from about 2 wt % to about 20 wt % of the non-polymeric claim 2 , crystalline claim 2 , hydroxyl-containing structuring agent.4. The structuring premix according to claim 1 , wherein the structuring premix comprises from about 1 wt % to about 45 wt % of the alkyl sulphate surfactant.5. The structuring premix according to claim 4 , wherein the structuring premix comprises from about 8 wt % to about 29 wt % of the alkyl sulphate surfactant.6. The structuring premix according to claim 1 , wherein the alkyl sulphate surfactant comprises C8-C24 alkyl sulphate.7. The structuring premix according to claim 1 , wherein the alkyl sulphate surfactant comprises C10-C18 alkyl sulphate.8. The structuring premix according to claim 1 , wherein the alkyl sulphate surfactant comprises C12-C14 alkyl sulphate.9. The structuring premix according to claim 1 , wherein the alkyl sulphate surfactant comprises sodium dodecyl sulphate.10. The structuring premix according to claim 1 , wherein structuring premix has a viscosity of from about 10 to about 10 claim 1 ,000 Pa·s claim 1 , as measured using an Anton Paar MCR 302 rheometer (Anton Paar claim 1 , Graz claim 1 , Austria) claim 1 , with a cone and plate geometry having an angle of about 2° claim 1 , and a gap of about 206 microns claim 1 , at a steady state ...