Antiperspirant/Deodorant Gel Composition With Low Pouring Temperature
Solid stick antiperspirant and deodorant compositions containing both branched and linear N-acyl gelling agents along with dipropylene glycol are provided. Such compositions exhibit advantageous pouring temperatures below about 80° C.
1 . A cosmetic antiperspirant or deodorant composition comprising a branched N-acyl substituted amino acid amide gellant; a linear N-acyl substituted amino acid amide gellant; and dipropylene glycol.
2 . The cosmetic composition of claim 1 , wherein the branched N-acyl substituted amino acid amide gellant is EB-21.
3 . The cosmetic composition of claim 1 , wherein the linear N-acyl substituted amino acid amide gellant is GP-1.
4 . The cosmetic composition of claim 1 , wherein the branched N-acyl substituted amino acid amide gellant is EB-21 and the linear N-acyl substituted amino acid amide gellant is GP-1.
5 . The cosmetic composition of claim 4 , wherein the composition further comprises antiperspirant and/or deodorant actives.
6 . The cosmetic composition of claim 5 , wherein the composition further comprises antiperspirant actives selected from the group comprising aluminum halohydrates, zirconium chlorohydrates, or a mixture thereof.
7 . The cosmetic composition of claim 5 , wherein the composition further comprises one or more carrier liquids.
8 . The cosmetic composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises one or more optional ingredients
9 . The cosmetic composition of claim 5 , wherein the composition further comprises one or more aliphatic alcohols.
10 . The cosmetic composition of claim 5 , wherein the composition further comprises octyldodecanol.
11 . The cosmetic composition of claim 5 , wherein the composition further comprises one or more fragrances.
12 . The cosmetic composition of claim 5 , wherein the composition further comprises one or more thickeners.
13 . The cosmetic composition of claim 5 , wherein the composition further comprises one or more particulate and filler materials, selected from the group comprising colloidial silica, clays, hydrophobic clays, silica thickeners, alumina thickeners, silicate powders such as talc, alumina silicate and magnesium silicate, modified corn starches, metallic stearates, particulate hydrophilic polymers such as cellulose ether polymers, polyamides and polypeptides, and mixtures thereof.
14 . The cosmetic composition of claim 5 , wherein the composition further comprises one or more distributing agents.
15 . The cosmetic composition of claim 5 , wherein the composition further comprises one or more emulsifiers.
16 . The cosmetic composition of claim 5 , wherein the composition further comprises one or more wash-off agents.
17 . The cosmetic composition of claim 5 , wherein the pouring temperature of the cosmetic composition is below about 80° C.
18 . The cosmetic composition of claim 5 , wherein the pouring temperature of the composition is 70° C.
19 . The cosmetic composition of claims 5 , wherein the pouring temperature of the composition is below about 60° C.
20 . The cosmetic composition of claims 1 , wherein the dipropylene glycol is found in the composition at a concentration of about 0.1% about 40%.