Kao Corporation

Kao Corporation, S.a.

Michael Stapels

Hiroki Takeuchi

Pilar Castan Barberan

Masahiro Miyaki

Takashi Masui

A cleansing composition containing the following components (A) and (B): (A) an ether carboxylate of Formula (1) R&#x2014;O&#x2014;(CHCHO)&#x2014;CH&#x2014;COOX (1) wherein &#x2014;Rrepresents a linear or branched C-Calkyl or alkenyl group, &#x2014;n represents a number from 0.5 to 20, and &#x2014;X represents a hydrogen atom or a cation selected from the group consisting of an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, ammonium, an alkylammonium, an alkanolammonium, and a glucammonium; and (B) an ether carboxylate of Formula (2) R&#x2014;O&#x2014;(CHCHO)m-CH&#x2014;COOY (2) wherein &#x2014;Rrepresents a linear or branched C-Calkyl or alkenyl group, &#x2014;m represents a number from 0.5 to 20, and &#x2014;Y represents a hydrogen atom or a cation, selected from the group consisting of an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, ammonium, an alkylammonium, an alkanolammonium, and a glucammonium.R&#x2014;O&#x2014;(CHCHO)&#x2014;CH&#x2014;COOX&#x2003;&#x2003;(1)R&#x2014;O&#x2014;(CHCHO)&#x2014;CH&#x2014;COOY&#x2003;&#x2003;(2)

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