Low-irritation compositions and methods of making the same
AssigneeJohnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.
InventorsJoseph J. Librizzi, Russel M. Walters, Michael Fevola, Krishnan Tamareselvy
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Abstract
Provided are compositions comprising a low molecular weight, non-crosslinked, linear acrylic copolymer and at least one surfactant selected from the group consisting of anionic surfactants, amphoteric surfactants, and combinations of two or more thereof, and methods of using such compositions.
Claims16
A personal care composition comprising a low molecular weight, non-crosslinked, linear acrylic copolymer derived from at least one first monomeric component selected from the group consisting of (meth)acrylic acid and at least one second monomeric component selected from the group consisting of one or more C1 to C9 alkyl (meth)acrylates, and at least one surfactant selected from the group consisting of anionic surfactants, amphoteric surfactants, nonionic surfactants and combinations of two or more thereof, wherein said composition comprises from 0.025 to about 4.5 weight percent of said low molecular weight copolymer and said low molecular weight copolymer has a number average molecular weight of about 100,000 or less.
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