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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Aneta Ilona Bialek, Bay City, MI (US);
Randal Myron Hill, Midland, MI (US);
Donald Anthony Kadlec, Midland, MI (US);
Heidi Marie Van Dort, Sanford, MI (US);
Assignee:
Dow Corning Corporation, Midland, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01F 3/08 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01F 3/08 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to an optically clear one-phase microemulsion which is transparent at a temperature range of from 0-70° C. comprising (i) at least one non-aqueous polar solvent, (ii) at least one non-polar solvent immiscible with (i), and (iii) at least one oxyalkylene-containing polydiorganosiloxane. The microemulsions of this invention are useful as delivery vehicles for personal care active ingredients such as antiperspirant salts, sunscreens, alpha-hydroxy fatty acids, and Vitamin E.