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US 8,076,363 B2Granted
Isothiazolone-containing preservative with improved effectiveness
AssigneeAir Liquide Sante (International)
InventorsRalf Gradtke, Wolfgang Beilfuss, Petra Kolditz
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Abstract
The invention relates to a preservative which 5 comprises a) one or more isothiazolones and b) one or more glycerol monoalkyl ethers, to the use of the preservatives for microbicidal finishing of cosmetic and pharmaceutical products, and to corresponding microbicidally finished products.
Claims3
A microbicidally finished product comprising:
- a) from 50 to 160 ppm of 2-methylisothiazolone;
- and
- b) from 630 to 1800 ppm of 1-(2-ethylhexyl) glycerol ether,
- wherein in the product, the presence of a mixture of two or more different aromatic alcohols selected from the group consisting of
- i) aryloxyalkanols,
- ii) arylalkanols and
- iii) oligoalkanol aryl ethers,
- is excluded if two different aromatic alcohols belong to different groups i), ii) and iii).
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