Uncomplexed cyclodextrin solutions for odor control on inanimate surfaces

A stable, aqueous odor absorbing composition, for use on inanimate surfaces, comprising:

• A. from about 0.5% to about 5%, by weight of the composition, of a mixture of methylated-beta-cyclodextrin and alpha-cyclodextrin;
• B. from about 0.02% to about 0.5%, by weight of the composition of propylene glycol;
• C. from about 0.0001% to about 0.01%, by weight of the composition, of a water-soluble, antimicrobial preservative comprising a mixture of 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one and 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one;
• D. from about 0.003% to about 0.3%, by weight of the composition, of perfume;
• and
• E. water;
• and
• wherein said composition is free of any material that would soil or stain fabric.

A stable, aqueous odor absorbing composition, for use on inanimate surfaces, comprising:

• A. from about 0.5% to about 2%, by weight of the composition, of a mixture of methylated-alpha-cyclodextrin and methylated-beta-cyclodextrin;
• B. from about 0.03% to about 0.3%, by weight of the composition, of propylene glycol;
• C. from about 0.0001% to about 0.01%, by weight of the composition of a water-soluble, antimicrobial preservative comprising a mixture of 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one and 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one;
• D. from about 0.1% to about 10%, by weight of the composition, of ZnCl.sub.2 ;
• E. from about 0.005% to about 0.2%, by weight of the composition, of perfume;
• and
• F. water;
• and
• wherein said composition is free of any material that would soil or stain fabric and has a pH of from about 4 to about 5.5.

A stable, aqueous odor absorbing composition, for use on inanimate surfaces, comprising:

• A. from about 0.5% to about 2%, by weight of the composition, a mixture of hydroxyethyl alpha-cyclodextrin and hydroxy ethyl beta-cyclodextrin;
• B. from about 0.03% to about 0.3%, by weight of the composition, of ethylene glycol;
• C. from about 0.0004% to about 0.002%, by weight of the composition, of a water-soluble, antimicrobial preservative comprising a mixture of 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one and 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one;
• D. from about 0.005% to about 0.2%, by weight of the composition of perfume;
• and
• E. water;
• and
• wherein said composition is free of any material that would soil or stain fabric and has a pH of greater than about 3.

A stable, aqueous odor absorbing composition, for use on inanimate surfaces, comprising:

• A. from about 0.5% to about 2%, by weight of the composition, of a mixture of alpha-cyclodextrin and hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin;
• B. from about 0.03% to about 0.3%, by weight of the composition, of propylene glycol;
• and
• C. from about 0.0001% to about 0.01%, by weight of the composition of a water-soluble, antimicrobial preservative comprising a mixture of 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one and 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one;
• D. water;
• and
• wherein said composition is free of any material that would soil or stain fabric and has a pH of greater than about 3.