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US 9,414,586 B2Granted
Foaming alcohol compositions with selected dimethicone surfactants
AssigneeEcolab USA Inc.
InventorsJoseph R. Wegner, Cheryl A. Littau
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Abstract
Foaming alcohol compositions with selected dimethicone surfactants are disclosed. The dimethicone surfactants are PEG-8 to PEG-12 linear dimethicone surfactants and in particular PEG-10 linear dimethicone surfactant. The compositions are useful as antimicrobial products and in particular handcare or skincare products.
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A handcare/skincare product comprising:
- a) a foaming agent comprising a PEG-8 linear dimethicone surfactant;
- b) a mixture of two or more C2 to C4 alcohols;
- c) a skin conditioner;
- and
- d) water;
- wherein said product is a non-aerosol foaming antimicrobial product.
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A handcare/skincare product comprising:
- a) a foaming agent comprising a PEG-10 linear dimethicone surfactant;
- b) a mixture of two or more C2 to C4 alcohols;
- c) a skin conditioner;
- and
- c) water;
- wherein said product is a non-aerosol foaming antimicrobial product.
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A method of reducing microorganisms on skin comprising:
- applying to said skin a non-aerosol foaming antimicrobial composition comprising:
- a) a foaming agent comprising a PEG-8 and/or PEG-10 linear dimethicone surfactant;
- b) a mixture of two or more C2 to C4 alcohols;
- c) a skin conditioner;
- and
- d) water.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.