Highly homogenous hydrophylic gum bases
OwnerJingping LIUinventor
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Abstract
Chewing gum base which include polymer material, such as polyvinyl acetate, and at least one miscible plasticizer are provided. The base can also include at least one emulsifier. The present application provides for methods of making gum bases and chewing gum formulations.
Claims15
A chewing gum base comprising polyvinyl acetate and at least one miscible plasticizer selected from the group consisting of hydroxyl carboxylic acid esters from aliphatic alcohols with chain length of C2-C12, and hydroxyl mono- or di- or tri-carboxylic acids with chain length of C2-C12, and/or sorbitan esters of fatty acid with chain length of C10-C16, and/or poly(lactic acid) oligomers (mw<2000), and/or propylene glycol esters of fatty acid with chain length of C8-C12 and/or propylene glycol esters of benzonic acid combinations thereof.
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