Liquid unit dose detergent composition
AssigneeThe Procter & Gamble Company
InventorsFrancesco De Buzzaccarini, Lorenzo Matteo Pierre Gualco
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a liquid unit dose comprising a water-soluble packet and a liquid encased within the packet, the liquid being a detergent composition comprising: from 5% to 80% by weight of surfactant; from 1% to 15% by weight of non-aqueous solvent; less than 10% by weight of water; wherein the liquid detergent composition comprises fatty acid and further comprises fatty acid soap, wherein the molar ratio of fatty acid to fatty acid soap is from 5:1 to 1:5, and wherein the total level of fatty acid (neutralized and unneutralized) is from 20% to 50% by weight of the liquid composition.
Claims9
A liquid unit dose comprising a water-soluble packet and a liquid detergent composition encased within the packet, wherein the liquid detergent composition comprises:
- a) from about 5% to about 80% by weight of surfactant;
- b) from about 1% to about 15% by weight of non-aqueous solvent;
- c) less than about 10% by weight of water;
- d) an unneutralized fatty acid;
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- e) a fatty acid soap;
- wherein the molar ratio of the unneutralized fatty acid to the fatty acid soap is from about 5:1 to about 1:5, and wherein the total amount of unneutralized fatty acid and fatty acid soap is from about 20% to about 50% by weight of the liquid detergent composition.
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