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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2001
Virgil A. G. Williams, Leonardo, NJ (US);
Craig M. Stumpf, Branchburg, NJ (US);
Virgil A. G. Williams, Leonardo, NJ (US);
Craig M. Stumpf, Branchburg, NJ (US);
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Described is a transparent syneresis-free candle which is substantially hydrocarbon-free, e.g., mineral oil-free and paraffin wax-free; substantially stearic acid-free and consistently-maintained functional compositional integrity on use thereof. The candle composition contains a gellant that is an ester-terminated polyamide or a tertiary amide-terminated polyamide, a non-hydrocarbon solvent which is a vegetable-derived fatty acid ester, and a system-compatible functional fragrance composition, an insect repellent composition and/or an air freshener composition. The candle can be a pillar candle which is free-standing or a container candle.