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US 6,333,039 B1Granted
Opaque skin sanitizing composition
AssigneeGOJO Industries, Inc.
InventorsEleanor J. Fendler, Lois V. Dunkerton, Aija Zirnis
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Abstract
A skin sanitizing composition includes an effective amount of an alcohol having 1 to 4 carbon atoms for providing sanitizing activity to the sanitizing composition as well as an effective amount of at least one moisturizing agent having opacifying properties for both making the sanitizing composition uniformly opaque when mixed and reducing water loss from the skin. The composition also includes an effective amount of a polymeric thickener for providing a viscosity of from about 1000 to about 65,000 cps and water.
Claims14
An opaque skin sanitizing composition comprising:
- at least about 50 weight percent of an alcohol having 1 to 4 carbon atoms;
- from about 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of at least one moisturizing agent having opacifying properties for both making the sanitizing compositions uniformly opaque and reducing water loss from the skin, said opacifirng moisturizer selected from the group consisting of polyethylene copolymers, polypropylene copolymers, and sodium styrene-based copolymers;
- from about 0.1 to about 10 weight percent of at least a second moisturizing agent not having said opacifying properties;
- from about 0.05 to about 2 weight percent of a thickener;
- and
- water.
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