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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2013
Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc., Cleveland, OH (US);
Ramiro Galleguillos, Hudson, OH (US);
Anchuu Wu, Broadview Heights, OH (US);
Abstract
A rheology modifier which includes a mixture of short and long chain fatty acid esters is suitable for use in liquid surfactant-based compositions. A surfactant-based composition includes a surfactant, the rheology modifier, and water. The rheology modifier includes a mixture of alkyl glycoside fatty acid esters including a long chain fatty acid ester of an alkyl glycoside and a short chain fatty acid ester of an alkyl glycoside. The long chain fatty acid ester includes at least one fatty acid residue: R(O)O—, wherein Ris a Cor higher hydrocarbon. The short chain fatty acid ester includes least one fatty acid residue: R(O)O—, wherein Ris a C-Chydrocarbon.