Hair conditioning solid
AssigneeVeda, Inc.
InventorsHorst M. Rechelbacher, Peter Matravers, Timothy R. Kapsner
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Abstract
The invention provides a cosmetic hair conditioning composition comprising: (a) an effective amount of a film forming polymer; and (b) a cosmetically acceptable vehicle, in which the composition is in the form of a solid. A cosmetic hair conditioning device and methods of conditioning and styling hair are also provided.
Claims49
A cosmetic hair conditioning composition comprising:
- (a) 3 to 10 weight percent of at least one film forming polymer;
- and
- (b) a cosmetically acceptable vehicle, wherein the composition is in the form of a solid, and wherein the cosmetically acceptable vehicle comprises:
- (i) 3 to 10 weight percent of the composition of a fatty acid soap;
- (ii) 25 to 40 weight percent of the composition of a nonionic component selected from the group consisting of C.sub.2 to C.sub.20 alkanol alkoxylates, caprylic/capric polyol esters and mixtures thereof;
- (iii) 20 to 45 weight percent of the composition of a component selected from water, a lower alcohol, or mixtures thereof;
- and
- (iv) 15 to 40 weight percent of the composition of a polyhydric alcohol.
A cosmetic hair conditioning composition comprising:
- (a) 20 to 30 weight-percent of water;
- (b) 3 to 10 weight percent of sodium stearate;
- (c) 15 to 35 weight percent of PEG-6 caprylic/capric triglyceride;
- (d) 3 to 10 weight percent of a sugar;
- (e) 15 to 25 weight percent of glycerin;
- (f) 8 to 12 weight percent of vinylpyrrolidone/vinyl acetate copolymer;
- and
- (g) 8 to 15 weight percent of ethanol;
- wherein the composition is in the form of a solid stick.
A cosmetic hair conditioning composition comprising:
- (a) 20 to 30 weight percent water;
- (b) 3 to 10 weight percent sodium stearate;
- (c) 25 to 40 weight percent PEG-6 caprylic/capric triglyceride;
- (d) 3 to 7 weight percent of a sugar;
- (e) 8 to 12 weight percent of a vinyl pyrrolidone/vinyl acetate copolymer;
- and
- (f) 8 to 15 weight percent of ethanol;
- wherein the composition is in the form of a solid stick.
A method of styling hair comprising applying a cosmetic hair conditioning composition to hair so that it is styled, wherein the cosmetic hair conditioning composition comprises:
- (a) 3 to 10 weight percent of at least one film forming polymer;
- and
- (b) a cosmetically acceptable vehicle, wherein the composition is in the form of a solid, and wherein the cosmetically acceptable vehicle comprises:
- (i) 3 to 10 weight percent of the composition of a fatty acid soap;
- (ii) 25 to 40 weight percent of the composition of a nonionic component selected from the group consisting of C.sub.2 to C.sub.20 alkanol alkoxylates, caprylic/capric polyol esters and mixtures thereof;
- (iii) 20 to 45 weight percent of the composition of a component selected from water, a lower alcohol, or mixtures thereof;
- and
- (iv) 15 to 40 weight percent of the composition of a polyhydric alcohol.
A cosmetic hair conditioning composition comprising:
- (a) 5 to 30 weight percent water;
- (b) 0 to 60 weight percent of an aliphatic polyhydric alcohol having from 2 to 3 carbon atoms and from 2 to 3 hydroxyl groups;
- (c) 20 to 50 weight percent of a nonionic compound selected from C.sub.12 -C.sub.18 alcohol alkoxylates, PEG (1-10) caprylic/capric triglycerides, or mixtures thereof;
- (d) 1 to 10 weight percent of a film forming polymer;
- (e) 3 to 7 weight percent of a sugar;
- (f) 3 to 10 weight percent of a fatty acid soap;
- and
- (g) 10 to 15 weight percent of an alcohol selected from ethanol, isopropyl alcohol or mixtures thereof;
- wherein the composition is in the form of a solid, and wherein the film forming polymer is a polymer or copolymer polymerized from an ethylenically unsaturated monomer selected from vinyl alcohol, vinyl acetate, vinyl propionate, N-vinyl acetamide, N-vinyl pyrrolidone, N-vinyl caprolactam, acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 esters of acrylic and methacrylic acid, acrylamide, methacrylamide, crotonic acid, vinyl neodecanoate, styrene, vinyl laurate, N-tertiary butyl acrylamide, methyl vinyl ether, ethylene, monobutyl maleate, maleic anhydride, allyl acetate, isobutyl vinyl ether, N,N-dimethylaminoethyl (meth) acrylate and its derivatives quaternized with dimethyl and diethyl sulfate, diallyl dimethyl ammonium chloride, vinyl substituted siloxanes or mixtures thereof.
A cosmetic hair conditioning composition comprising:
- (a) 5 to 30 weight percent water;
- (b) 0 to 60 weight percent of an aliphatic polyhydric alcohol having from 2 to 3 carbon atoms and from 2 to 3 hydroxyl groups;
- (c) 20 to 50 weight percent of a nonionic compound selected from C.sub.12 -C.sub.18 alcohol alkoxylates, PEG (1-10) caprylic/capric triglycerides, or mixtures thereof;
- (d) 1 to 10 weight percent of a film forming polymer;
- (e) 3 to 7 weight percent of a sugar;
- (f) 3 to 10 weight percent of a fatty acid soap;
- and
- (g) 10 to 15 weight percent of an alcohol selected from ethanol, isopropyl alcohol or mixtures thereof;
- wherein the composition is in the form of a solid, and wherein the film forming polymer is selected from methyl cellulose, ethyl cellulose, hydroxyethyl cellulose, propylcellulose, hydroxypropylcellulose, carboxymethyl cellulose, chitosan, hydroxymethylcellulose, carboxyethyl cellulose, xanthan gum, alginic acid, quaternary nitrogen-containing cellulose ethers, graft copolymers of N,N-diallyl dimethyl ammonium chloride with cellulose, hydroxyethylcellulose and galactomannan gums, or quaternary chitosan derivatives, and modified forms thereof.
A cosmetic hair conditioning composition comprising:
- (a) 5 to 30 weight percent water;
- (b) 0 to 60 weight percent of an aliphatic polyhydric alcohol having from 2 to 3 carbon atoms and from 2 to 3 hydroxyl groups;
- (c) 20 to 50 weight percent of a nonionic compound selected from C.sub.12 -C.sub.18 alcohol alkoxylates, PEG (1-10) caprylic/capric triglycerides, or mixtures thereof;
- (d) 1 to 10 weight percent of a film forming polymer;
- (e) 3 to 7 weight percent of a sugar;
- (f) 3 to 10 weight percent of a fatty acid soap;
- and
- (g) 10 to 15 weight percent of an alcohol selected from ethanol, isopropyl alcohol or mixtures thereof;
- wherein the composition is in the form of a solid, and wherein the film forming polymer is selected from vinyl acetate/vinyl pyrrolidone copolymer, vinyl alcohol/vinyl acetate copolymer, vinyl pyrrolidone/acrylamide copolymer, ethyl cellulose, vinyl acetate/crotonic acid copolymer, sulfopolyester polymers, vinyl pyrrolidone/ethyl methacrylate copolymer, copolymer of dimethyl diallyl ammonium chloride and hydroxyethyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, chitosan, vinylpyrrolidone/dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate copolymer, vinyl caprolactam/vinyl pyrrolidone copolymer, polyvinylpyrrolidone, polyacrylic acid, polyquaternium 4-copolymer of hydroxyethyl cellulose and diallyldimethyl ammonium chloride, poly(ethylhexyl methacrylate), polydiallyldimethyl ammonium chloride, hydroxyethylcellulose, copolymer of vinylpyrrolidone/dimethylamino ethyl methacrylate quaternized with diethyl sulfate, polysilane 2-polymer formed by the reaction of tetradecene with polymerized tetramethyl cyclosiloxane, polyethylmethacrylate, or polyvinylacetate.
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