Personal cleansing bar with free fatty acid and quaternary surfactant synergism
View Patent ↗A personal care cleansing composition having enhanced perceptible skin benefits, for example, by selecting certain ratios of quaternary ammonium compounds and free fatty acids. Additionally, in accordance with various aspects of the present invention, the present inventors have discovered that the addition of talc in varying percentages increases qualities to the user such as freshness, smoothness, lather and creaminess. Additionally, aspects relating to fragrance retention, deposition and the amounts perceived are improved.
1. A bar soap composition comprising:
at least one alkylamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate compound in an amount of from about 0.1% to about 1.5% by weight of the bar soap composition and selected from the group consisting of canolamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate, linoleamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate, oleamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate, ricinoleamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate, saffloweramidopropylethyldimonium ethosulfate, sunflowerseedamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate, and soyamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate;
a free fatty acid in an amount of about 4.7% to about 7.2% by weight of the bar soap composition and selected from the group consisting of palm stearin, linoleic acid, myristic acid, oleic acid, palmitic acid, and stearic acid, and mixtures thereof, said free fatty acid in a ratio with said alkylamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate in a range from about 4:1 to about 19:1 and
talc in an amount of from about 5% to 10% by weight of the personal cleansing composition.
2. The bar soap composition according to claim 1 , wherein said talc is about 5% by weight of the bar soap composition.
3. The bar soap composition according to claim 1 further comprising PEG-9, wherein a ratio of said alkylamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate to said PEG-9 ranges from about 7:3 to about 3:1.
4. The bar soap composition according to claim 1 further comprising PEG-12 in an amount of less than about 4% by weight of the bar soap composition.
5. A bar soap composition comprising:
at least one alkylamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate compound in an amount of from about 0.1% to about 1.5% by weight of the bar soap composition and selected from the group consisting of canolamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate, linoleamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate, oleamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate, ricinoleamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate, saffloweramidopropylethyldimonium ethosulfate, sunflowerseedamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate, and soyamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate; and
a free fatty acid in an amount of about 4.7% to about 7.2% by weight of the bar soap composition and selected from the group consisting of palm stearin, linoleic acid, myristic acid, oleic acid, palmitic acid, and stearic acid, and mixtures thereof, said free fatty acid in a ratio with said alkylamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate in a range from about 4:1 to about 19:1.
6. The bar soap composition according to claim 5 , further comprising PEG-9, wherein a ratio of said alkylamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate to said PEG-9 ranges from about 7:3 to about 3:1.
7. The bar soap composition according to claim 5 , further comprising PEG-12 in an amount of less than about 4% by weight of the bar soap composition.
8. The bar soap composition according to claim 5 , wherein the at least one alkylamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate comprises sunflowerseedamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate.