Deodorizing active ingredient combination

US2017333318A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2017333318-A1
Application numberUS-201715598179-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateMay 17, 2017
Priority dateMay 23, 2016
Publication dateNov 23, 2017
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A deodorizing cosmetic agent in the form of an aqueous emulsion, including: at least one quaternary ammonium compound, and at least one menthol ester, wherein the deodorizing cosmetic agent does not include any aluminum-containing compounds; use thereof, and methods using said agent.

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What is claimed is: 1 . A deodorizing cosmetic agent in the form of an aqueous emulsion, comprising: at least one quaternary ammonium compound, and at least one menthol ester, wherein the deodorizing cosmetic agent does not include any aluminum-containing compounds. 2 . The deodorizing cosmetic agent according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one quaternary ammonium compound includes a compound selected from the group consisting of: behentrimonium chloride, cetrimonium bromide, cetrimonium chloride, laurtrimonium bromide, laurtrimonium chloride, steartrimonium bromide, steartrimonium chloride, benzethonium chloride, benzalkonium chloride, and mixtures thereof. 3 . The deodorizing cosmetic agent according claim 1 , wherein the at least one quaternary ammonium compound includes benzalkonium chloride. 4 . The deodorizing cosmetic agent according to claim 1 , wherein the quaternary ammonium compound is included in an amount, relative to the total weight of the agent, of 0.01 to 0.3 wt %. 5 . The deodorizing cosmetic agent according to claim 1 , wherein the quaternary ammonium compound is included in an amount, relative to the total weight of the agent, of 0.02 to 0.2 wt %. 6 . The deodorizing cosmetic agent according to claim 1 , wherein the quaternary ammonium compound is included in an amount, relative to the total weight of the agent, of 0.05 to 0.1 wt %. 7 . The deodorizing cosmetic agent according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one menthol ester includes menthyl acetate. 8 . The deodorizing cosmetic agent according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one menthol ester is included in an amount, relative to the total weight of the agent, of 0.01 to 10 wt %. 9 . The deodorizing cosmetic agent according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one menthol ester is included in an amount, relative to the total weight of the agent, of 0.03 to 5.0 wt %. 10 . The deodorizing cosmetic agent according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one menthol ester is included in an amount, relative to the total weight of the agent, of 0.05 to 0.5 wt %. 11 . The deodorizing cosmetic agent according to claim 1 , wherein, relative to the total weight of the agent, ethanol is included in amounts below 5.0 wt %. 12 . The deodorizing cosmetic agent according to claim 1 , wherein, relative to the total weight of the agent, ethanol is included in amounts below 1.0 wt %. 13 . The deodorizing cosmetic agent according to claim 1 , wherein, relative to the total weight of the agent, ethanol is included in amounts below 0.1 wt %. 14 . The deodorizing cosmetic agent according to claim 1 , wherein, relative to the total weight of the agent, water is included in amounts of 75 to 96 wt %. 15 . The deodorizing cosmetic agent according to claim 1 , wherein, relative to the total weight of the agent, water is included in amounts of 80 to 96 wt %. 16 . The deodorizing cosmetic agent according to claim 1 , wherein, relative to the total weight of the agent, water is included in amounts of 85 to 95 wt %. 17 . A non-therapeutic cosmetic method for preventing and/or reducing body odor, comprising applying to skin the deodorizing cosmetic agent according to claim 1 , and leaving the deodorizing cosmetic agent on the skin for at least 1 hour.

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  • A61K8/416Primary

    Quaternary ammonium compounds (A61K8/35 takes precedence) · CPC title

  • Anti-perspirants or body deodorants (deodorisation of air A61L9/00) · CPC title

  • Oil-in-water emulsions · CPC title

  • Characterized by the absence of a particular group of ingredients · CPC title

  • Esters of carboxylic acids · CPC title

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What does patent US2017333318A1 cover?
A deodorizing cosmetic agent in the form of an aqueous emulsion, including: at least one quaternary ammonium compound, and at least one menthol ester, wherein the deodorizing cosmetic agent does not include any aluminum-containing compounds; use thereof, and methods using said agent.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Henkel Ag & Co Kgaa
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K8/416. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Nov 23 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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