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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 17, 1988

Filed:

Jul. 18, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:

Richard Adams, Kendall Park, NJ (US);

Michael C Crossin, Kendall Park, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C11D / ; C11D / ; C11D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
252 99 ; 252139 ; 25217419 ; 25217421 ; 252D / ;
Abstract

The gelling temperature of liquid nonionic detergents is lowered by 2.degree. C. or more by the addition of aliphatic linear or aliphatic monocyclic dicarboxylic acids such as the C.sub.6 to C.sub.12 alkyl and alkenyl derivatives of succinic acid or maleic acid and the corresponding anhydrides. Non-aqueous heavy duty built liquid laundry detergent compositions which do not gel when added to water at a temperature near freezing are disclosed.


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