Cleaning and disinfecting liquid hand dishwashing detergent comprising a benzyl alcohol/ethanol mixture

US8993500B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8993500-B2
Application numberUS-201414331253-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 15, 2014
Priority dateOct 30, 2012
Publication dateMar 31, 2015
Grant dateMar 31, 2015

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The invention relates to a liquid cleaning and disinfecting hand dishwashing detergent composition comprising at least one surfactant selected from the group consisting of anionic, nonionic, cationic, zwitterionic, amphoteric surfactants, and mixtures thereof, at least one organic solvent and/or at least one hydrotrope, and a single antibacterial active and/or at least one sequestering agent. The cleaning and disinfecting hand dishwashing detergent composition eliminates 99.999% of Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus hirae in no more than 5 minutes at an 80% product concentration and 20 degrees Celsius according to the EN1276 suspension test The present invention further relates to methods of cleaning and disinfecting dishware and/or dishwashing implements and/or skin using such a liquid of cleaning and disinfecting detergent composition.

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What is claimed is: 1. A liquid cleaning and disinfecting hand dishwashing detergent composition comprising: a) at least one surfactant comprising an alkyl ethoxy sulfate; b) from about 0.1% to about 0.9%, by weight of the total composition, of benzyl alcohol; c) from about 3% to about 6%, by weight of the total composition, of ethanol; d) a single antibacterial active present from about 0.001% to about 2% by weight of the total composition and is selected from the group c…

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  • C11D3/48Primary

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What does patent US8993500B2 cover?
The invention relates to a liquid cleaning and disinfecting hand dishwashing detergent composition comprising at least one surfactant selected from the group consisting of anionic, nonionic, cationic, zwitterionic, amphoteric surfactants, and mixtures thereof, at least one organic solvent and/or at least one hydrotrope, and a single antibacterial active and/or at least one sequestering agent. T…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Procter & Gamble
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification C11D3/48. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 31 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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