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US 5,707,952 AGranted
Thickened acid composition
AssigneeColgate-Palmolive Company
InventorsYves Lambremont, Claude Blanvalet
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Abstract
An acidic thickened composition which is sprayable and readily clings to vertical walls and is effective in removing heavy encrusted lime scale and soap scum.
Claims5
A thickened, shear thinning acidic compositions which comprises approximately by weight:
- (a) 0 to 5 percent of an anionic surfactant;
- (b) 1 to 5 percent of a nonionic surfactant;
- (c) 0 to 1.0 percent of a preservative;
- (d) 0.3 to 2.5 percent of a polyurethane/polyol polymeric thickener having a molecular weight of about 1,000 to about 1,000,000;
- (e) 0 to 10 percent of a disinfectant;
- (f) 0 to 1.0 percent of phosphoric acid;
- (g) 0 to 0.5 percent of an amino alkylene phosphonic acid;
- (h) 1 to 10 percent of a mono or dicarboxylic acid;
- (i) 0.1 to 2 percent of a perfume, essential oil or water insoluble hydrocarbon;
- (j) 0 to 10 % of a mineral acid;
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- (k) the balance being water, wherein the composition has a pH of about 1 to about 4 and a Brookfield viscosity of about 200 to 1,000 cps at R.T. using a #2 spindle at 50 rpms.
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