EP0341071A3 - Detergent compositions - Google Patents

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Publication number: EP0341071A3
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: detergent compositions; detergent; compositions
Prior art date: 1988-05-06
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

EP89304522A

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EP0341071A2 (en

EP0341071B1 (en

EP0341071B2 (en

Inventor

Appaya Raghunath Naik

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Unilever PLC

Unilever NV

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Unilever PLC

Unilever NV

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1988-05-06

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1989-05-05

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1990-07-11

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1989-05-05 Application filed by Unilever PLC, Unilever NV filed Critical Unilever PLC

1989-11-08 Publication of EP0341071A2 publication Critical patent/EP0341071A2/en

1990-07-11 Publication of EP0341071A3 publication Critical patent/EP0341071A3/en

1994-08-03 Publication of EP0341071B1 publication Critical patent/EP0341071B1/en

2002-11-13 Application granted granted Critical

2002-11-13 Publication of EP0341071B2 publication Critical patent/EP0341071B2/en

2009-05-05 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C11—ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
- C11D—DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; RESIN SOAPS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
- C11D3/00—Other compounding ingredients of detergent compositions covered in group C11D1/00
- C11D3/0005—Other compounding ingredients characterised by their effect
- C11D3/0094—High foaming compositions
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C11—ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
- C11D—DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; RESIN SOAPS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
- C11D1/00—Detergent compositions based essentially on surface-active compounds; Use of these compounds as a detergent
- C11D1/66—Non-ionic compounds
- C11D1/83—Mixtures of non-ionic with anionic compounds
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C11—ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
- C11D—DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; RESIN SOAPS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
- C11D1/00—Detergent compositions based essentially on surface-active compounds; Use of these compounds as a detergent
- C11D1/88—Ampholytes; Electroneutral compounds
- C11D1/94—Mixtures with anionic, cationic or non-ionic compounds
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C11—ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
- C11D—DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; RESIN SOAPS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
- C11D3/00—Other compounding ingredients of detergent compositions covered in group C11D1/00
- C11D3/16—Organic compounds
- C11D3/26—Organic compounds containing nitrogen
- C11D3/32—Amides; Substituted amides
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C11—ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
- C11D—DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; RESIN SOAPS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
- C11D1/00—Detergent compositions based essentially on surface-active compounds; Use of these compounds as a detergent
- C11D1/02—Anionic compounds
- C11D1/12—Sulfonic acids or sulfuric acid esters; Salts thereof
- C11D1/14—Sulfonic acids or sulfuric acid esters; Salts thereof derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons or mono-alcohols
- C11D1/146—Sulfuric acid esters
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C11—ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
- C11D—DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; RESIN SOAPS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
- C11D1/00—Detergent compositions based essentially on surface-active compounds; Use of these compounds as a detergent
- C11D1/02—Anionic compounds
- C11D1/12—Sulfonic acids or sulfuric acid esters; Salts thereof
- C11D1/22—Sulfonic acids or sulfuric acid esters; Salts thereof derived from aromatic compounds
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C11—ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
- C11D—DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; RESIN SOAPS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
- C11D1/00—Detergent compositions based essentially on surface-active compounds; Use of these compounds as a detergent
- C11D1/66—Non-ionic compounds
- C11D1/662—Carbohydrates or derivatives
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C11—ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
- C11D—DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; RESIN SOAPS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
- C11D1/00—Detergent compositions based essentially on surface-active compounds; Use of these compounds as a detergent
- C11D1/66—Non-ionic compounds
- C11D1/75—Amino oxides

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Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
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Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
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Detergent Compositions (AREA)
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EP89304522A 1988-05-06 1989-05-05 Detergent compositions Expired - Lifetime EP0341071B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
GB888810820A GB8810820D0 (en)	1988-05-06	1988-05-06	Detergent compositions
GB8810820		1988-05-06

Publications (4)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP0341071A2 EP0341071A2 (en)	1989-11-08
EP0341071A3 true EP0341071A3 (en)	1990-07-11
EP0341071B1 EP0341071B1 (en)	1994-08-03
EP0341071B2 EP0341071B2 (en)	2002-11-13

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP89304522A Expired - Lifetime EP0341071B2 (en)	1988-05-06	1989-05-05	Detergent compositions

Country Status (9)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP0341071B2 (en)
JP (1)	JP2664474B2 (en)
AU (1)	AU615740B2 (en)
BR (1)	BR8902111A (en)
CA (1)	CA1335876C (en)
DE (1)	DE68917195T3 (en)
ES (1)	ES2056215T5 (en)
GB (1)	GB8810820D0 (en)
ZA (1)	ZA893327B (en)

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JPH0699711B2 (en) *	1989-07-25	1994-12-07	花王株式会社	Liquid detergent composition
DE4003098A1 (en) *	1990-02-02	1991-08-08	Henkel Kgaa	WAESSFUL LIQUID CLEANING AGENT
US5118440A (en) *	1990-03-05	1992-06-02	The Procter & Gamble Company	Light-duty liquid dishwashing detergent composition containing alkyl polysaccharide and alpha-sulfonated fatty acid alkyl ester surfactants
DE4023334A1 (en) *	1990-07-23	1992-01-30	Henkel Kgaa	LIQUID, POURABLE AND PUMPABLE SURFACTANT CONCENTRATE
ATE110767T1 (en) *	1990-09-28	1994-09-15	Procter & Gamble	DETERGENTS COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING POLYHYDROXYFATTY ACID AMIDES AND FOAM BOOSTERS.
DE4039229A1 (en) *	1990-12-08	1992-06-11	Huels Chemische Werke Ag	COSMETIC CLEANING LIQUID
SE468252B (en) *	1991-04-09	1992-11-30	Berol Nobel Ab	LIQUID DISCHARGE COMPOSITION CONTAINING AN ANONICALLY SURFACTIVE AGENT AND A COMBINATION OF AMPOTATE SOCIETIES
TR26609A (en) *	1991-11-21	1995-03-15	Procter & Gamble	ANIONIC SUPPLIES, POLYHIDROXY FATTY ACID AMIDES AND DETERGENT COMPOUNDS THAT ARE ANY IMPORTANT FOAM INCREASING AGENT.
GB9201519D0 (en) *	1992-01-24	1992-03-11	Unilever Plc	Detergent compositions
DE4234487A1 (en) *	1992-10-14	1994-04-21	Henkel Kgaa	Aqueous mixtures of detergents
CZ177695A3 (en) *	1993-01-12	1996-01-17	Henkel Corp	Detergent for washing dishes
US5518647A (en) *	1993-12-20	1996-05-21	Colgate-Palmolive Company	Foaming liquid emulsion composition
ZA951012B (en) *	1994-02-14	1996-08-08	Colgate Palmolive Co	Composition
DE4435495C2 (en) *	1994-10-04	1997-08-14	Henkel Kgaa	Pumpable aqueous surfactant concentrates
DE4435387C2 (en) *	1994-10-04	1997-08-14	Henkel Kgaa	Pumpable aqueous surfactant concentrates
GB9509452D0 (en) *	1995-05-10	1995-07-05	Unilever Plc	Light duty cleaning composititon
DE19548068C1 (en)	1995-12-21	1997-06-19	Henkel Kgaa	Process for the production of light colored, low viscosity surfactant concentrates
US5932535A (en) *	1995-12-21	1999-08-03	Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft Auf Aktien	Process for the production of light-colored, low-viscosity surfactant concentrates
DE19714369A1 (en) *	1997-04-08	1998-10-15	Henkel Kgaa	Means for cleaning hard surfaces
WO1998056496A1 (en) *	1997-06-12	1998-12-17	Henkel Corporation	Use of alkyl polyglycosides to improve foam stabilization of amphoacetates
US6673760B1 (en) *	2000-06-29	2004-01-06	Ecolab Inc.	Rinse agent composition and method for rinsing a substrate surface
FR2826017B1 (en) *	2001-06-15	2004-06-11	Cognis France Sa	SURFACTANT MIXTURES
KR100494626B1 (en) *	2002-04-19	2005-06-13	주식회사 엘지생활건강	Speedy rinsing dishwashing detergents compositions
JP2005255708A (en) *	2004-03-09	2005-09-22	Teepol Diversey Kk	Condensed neutral detergent composition
FR2913351B1 (en)	2007-03-08	2010-11-26	Rhodia Recherches Et Tech	USE OF BETAINE AS A DRAINAGE REDUCTION AGENT FOR FOAM
DE102007032110A1 (en) *	2007-07-09	2009-01-15	Henkel Ag & Co. Kgaa	Detergents or cleaning agents with surfactants based on renewable raw materials
JP5367243B2 (en) *	2007-09-13	2013-12-11	ディバーシー株式会社	Concentrated neutral detergent composition for household use
MX2016014916A (en)	2014-05-21	2017-04-06	Colgate Palmolive Co	Aqueous liquid dishwashing composition.
WO2017209708A1 (en)	2016-05-30	2017-12-07	Hayat Kimya San. A. Ş.	A non-irritant hand dishwashing composition
JP7414896B2 (en) *	2021-07-16	2024-01-16	ザプロクターアンドギャンブルカンパニー	Liquid dishwashing cleaning composition

Citations (4)

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Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
EP0070076A2 (en) *	1981-07-13	1983-01-19	THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY	Foaming dishwashing liquid compositions
EP0155737A2 (en) *	1984-03-21	1985-09-25	Shionogi & Co., Ltd.	Low irritating shampoo compositions
EP0216301A2 (en) *	1985-09-25	1987-04-01	Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien	Liquid cleaning agent
US4668422A (en) *	1985-05-31	1987-05-26	A. E. Staley Manufacturing Company	Liquid hand-soap or bubble bath composition

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JPS58132100A (en) *	1981-09-28	1983-08-06	ザ・プロクタ−・エンド・ギヤンブル・カンパニ−	Detergent composition
US4554098A (en)	1982-02-19	1985-11-19	Colgate-Palmolive Company	Mild liquid detergent compositions
JPS58186429A (en) *	1982-04-26	1983-10-31	ザ・プロクタ−・エンド・ギヤンブル・カンパニ−	Foamable surfactant composition
JP2585032B2 (en) *	1987-11-30	1997-02-26	株式会社資生堂	Detergent composition

1988
- 1988-05-06 GB GB888810820A patent/GB8810820D0/en active Pending
1989
- 1989-05-01 CA CA000598304A patent/CA1335876C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1989-05-02 JP JP1113612A patent/JP2664474B2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1989-05-04 AU AU33989/89A patent/AU615740B2/en not_active Ceased
- 1989-05-05 BR BR898902111A patent/BR8902111A/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1989-05-05 DE DE68917195T patent/DE68917195T3/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1989-05-05 ZA ZA893327A patent/ZA893327B/en unknown
- 1989-05-05 ES ES89304522T patent/ES2056215T5/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1989-05-05 EP EP89304522A patent/EP0341071B2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime

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EP0070076A2 (en) *	1981-07-13	1983-01-19	THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY	Foaming dishwashing liquid compositions
EP0155737A2 (en) *	1984-03-21	1985-09-25	Shionogi & Co., Ltd.	Low irritating shampoo compositions
US4668422A (en) *	1985-05-31	1987-05-26	A. E. Staley Manufacturing Company	Liquid hand-soap or bubble bath composition
EP0216301A2 (en) *	1985-09-25	1987-04-01	Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien	Liquid cleaning agent

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Publication number	Publication date
JPH01318089A (en)	1989-12-22
EP0341071A2 (en)	1989-11-08
DE68917195D1 (en)	1994-09-08
BR8902111A (en)	1990-01-02
ZA893327B (en)	1991-01-30
EP0341071B1 (en)	1994-08-03
EP0341071B2 (en)	2002-11-13
JP2664474B2 (en)	1997-10-15
AU615740B2 (en)	1991-10-10
ES2056215T5 (en)	2003-05-01
ES2056215T3 (en)	1994-10-01
GB8810820D0 (en)	1988-06-08
CA1335876C (en)	1995-06-13
DE68917195T3 (en)	2003-04-03
DE68917195T2 (en)	1994-12-01
AU3398989A (en)	1989-11-09

Publication	Publication Date	Title
EP0356239A3 (en)	1990-11-07	Detergent compositions
HK1000166A1 (en)	1998-01-09	Detergent composition
GB8810820D0 (en)	1988-06-08	Detergent compositions
GB8821035D0 (en)	1988-10-05	Detergent compositions
GB8811672D0 (en)	1988-06-22	Detergent composition
EP0324575A3 (en)	1990-10-31	Detergent composition
GB8830010D0 (en)	1989-02-15	Detergent composition
EP0358473A3 (en)	1990-10-10	Detergent compositions
ZA896843B (en)	1991-05-29	Detergent compositions
EP0336740A3 (en)	1990-03-28	Detergent composition
ZA891459B (en)	1990-10-31	Detergent compositions
GB8921298D0 (en)	1989-11-08	Detergent composition
GB8817827D0 (en)	1988-09-01	Detergent composition
GB8816112D0 (en)	1988-08-10	Detergent compositions
ZA895004B (en)	1991-03-27	Detergent compositions
GB8824600D0 (en)	1988-11-23	Detergent composition
GB8815352D0 (en)	1988-08-03	Detergent compositions
GB8820629D0 (en)	1988-10-05	Detergent compositions
GB2215723B (en)	1992-03-25	Detergent composition
GB8803038D0 (en)	1988-03-09	Detergent composition
GB8803039D0 (en)	1988-03-09	Detergent composition
GB8820551D0 (en)	1988-09-28	Detergent composition
GB8815351D0 (en)	1988-08-03	Detergent compositions
GB8800763D0 (en)	1988-02-17	Detergent compositions
GB8824599D0 (en)	1988-11-23	Detergent composition

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