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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2003
Yasuki Ohtawa, Wakayama, JP;
Tohru Katoh, Wakayama, JP;
Uichiro Nishimoto, Wakayama, JP;
Yoshio Hatayama, Wakayama, JP;
Yohei Kaneko, Wakayama, JP;
Yasuki Ohtawa, Wakayama, JP;
Tohru Katoh, Wakayama, JP;
Uichiro Nishimoto, Wakayama, JP;
Yoshio Hatayama, Wakayama, JP;
Yohei Kaneko, Wakayama, JP;
Kao Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a softener composition which contains a softening base having an excellent softening effect and satisfactory biodegradability. That is, the present invention provides the softener composition which comprises (A) a nonionic compound which has at least one Calkyl or alkenyl group and an amide bond but contains no dissociative group of amino or carboxyl group; and (B) at least one member selected among (B-α) cationic or ampholytic surfactants having one Calkyl or alkenyl group or one optionally substituted aryl group and (B-β) amino compounds having at least one Calkyl or alkenyl group and salts of the compounds.