ANHYDROUS ALCOHOL-FREE SILKY FRAGRANCE FORMULATION
An anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition having a silky luxurious texture and feel, comprising at least one perfume compound, present in an amount of about 1 to 40 percent by weight relative to the total weight of the composition; triethyl citrate, present in an amount of about 10 to 50 percent by weight relative to the total weight of the composition; and ethyl hexyl glycerin in an amount of about 10 to 40 percent by weight relative to the total weight of the composition, or combination thereof. Moreover, the formula is preservative-free comprising natural bacteriostatic properties and further improves the aesthetics thereof. The product can be used with a variety of cosmetic or fragrance-based products.
1 . An anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition comprising:
at least one perfume compound, present in an amount of about 1 to 40 percent by weight relative to a total weight of the composition;
triethyl citrate, present in an amount of about 10 to 50 percent by weight relative to the total weight of the composition; and
ethyl hexyl glycerin in an amount of about 10 to 40 percent by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
2 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 1 , further comprising one or more diluents.
3 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 2 , wherein the one of more diluents is selected from the group consisting of: propylene glycol, 1, 3 propanediol, dipropylene glycol, ispopropyl myristate, isopropyl palmitate and combinations thereof.
4 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 1 , further comprising one or more fragrance diluent(s).
5 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 4 , wherein the one or more fragrance diluent(s) is selected from the group consisting of: glycol(s), natural oil(s), glucose ether(s), glycerin ester(s), and combinations thereof.
6 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 5 , wherein the one or more glycol(s) is selected from the group consisting of: dipropylene glycol, 1,3 propanediol, propylene glycol, and combinations thereof.
7 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 5 , wherein the one or more natural oils is selected from the group consisting of: natural oil, jojoba oil, a vegetable-derived oil, and combinations thereof.
8 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 5 , wherein the glucose ether(s) comprises a propoxylated methyl glucose ether.
9 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 5 , wherein the glycerin esther comprises caprylic or capryl glycerin.
10 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 1 , further comprising an anti-aging ingredient, an anti-wrinkle ingredient, a vitamin, a sunscreen, an anti-acne ingredient, or a fragrance oil.
11 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 1 , further comprising at least one emollient.
12 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 11 , wherein the emollient comprises isononyl isononanoate, Aloe Vera, PPG-20 methyl glucose ether distearate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, neopentyl glycol diheptanoate, jojoba oil, isopropyl isostearate, or polyisobutene.
13 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition is VOC-free.
14 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition is preservative-free.
15 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 1 , further comprising a preservative-boosting humectant and/or stabilizer.
16 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 1 , wherein the at least one perfume compound, is present in an amount of about 10 to 30 percent by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
17 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 1 , wherein the triethyl citrate, is present in an amount of about 10 to 35 percent by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
18 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 1 , wherein the ethyl hexyl glycerin is present in an amount of about 10 to 25 percent by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
19 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 1 , wherein the ethyl hexyl glycerin is present in an amount of about 5 to 25 percent by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
20 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition has a slightly viscous oil texture.
21 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 21 , wherein the composition has a viscosity between 20 to 55 centipoise (cP).
22 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 1 , capable of retaining high levels of fragrance notes up to 30% without affecting character of or aesthetics of the composition.
23 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 1 , wherein the fragrance notes comprise one or more of: jasmine, red berries, bergamot, spice, vanilla bean, vanilla orchid, coconut, sandalwood, floral leaves, vetiver, rose, dark fruits, woods, orange zest, tart pink grapefruit, juicy mandarin, floral neroli and/or cedarwood, or combinations thereof.
24 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition is silicone-free.
25 . The anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises one or more natural oils with skin soothing, moisturizing action of up to 5% present by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
26 . An anhydrous alcohol-free fragrance carrier composition comprising:
at least one perfume compound, present in an amount of about 10 to 30 percent by weight relative to a total weight of the composition;
triethyl citrate, present in an amount of about 10 to 35 percent by weight relative to the total weight of the composition; and
ethyl hexyl glycerin in an amount of about 5 to 25 percent by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.