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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 1997
Filed:
Nov. 04, 1994
Barbara Thomas, Princeton, NJ (US);
Ammanuel Mehreteab, Piscataway, NJ (US);
Rita Erilli, Rocourt, BE;
Gilbert Gomes, Somerset, NJ (US);
Frank Bala, Jr, Middlesex, NJ (US);
Jiashi Tarng, Dayton, NJ (US);
Regis Lysy, Olne, BE;
Guy Broze, Grace-Hollogne, BE;
Colgate-Palmolive Co., Piscataway, NJ (US);
Abstract
A composition comprising approximately by weight 6 to 50% of a mixture of two different anionic surfactants, one of said anionic surfactants being a sulphonate and the other said anionic surfactant being a sulphate, a ratio of said sulphonate to said sulphate being 10:1 to 1:10; 0 to 6% of a nonionic surfactant; 1 to 20% of at least one of a water insoluble organic compound; 0 to 8% of a solubilizing agent; 0 to 14% of a cosurfactant; and the balance being water, wherein the composition has a pH of about 1 to about 11 and is optically clear having at least 90% light transmission and the interfacial tension between the lipophile droplets of said composition and the aqueous phase less than about 10.sup.-2 mN/m.