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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2003
Robert Kleiman, Mesa, AZ (US);
Sambasivarao Koritala, Tempe, AZ (US);
John C. Hill, Mesa, AZ (US);
International Flora Technologies, Ltd., Chandler, AZ (US);
Abstract
Described is a method for improving the spreading properties of fatty alcohol containing cosmetic ingredients by providing a fatty alcohol containing starting material and adding an effective amount of acylating source [e.g., RC)═O)OC(═O)R, where Ris an alkyl substituent of the acyl group having between 1 and 5 carbons; where Ris a long chain fatty alkyl subsistent (non-limiting examples are unsaturated substituents such as CH—(CH)—CH═CH—CH—(CH)—, and saturated substituents such as CH—(CH)—, wherein x ranges from 4 to 12, and y ranges from 14 to 22, and the like)], wherein the spreading properties of the starting material are increased over the spreading properties originally exhibited.