Cleaning compositions for solid surfaces, auxiliary compositions therefor, or processes of preparing the compositions inventions 05/06

20060111258 - Solid n-acylalanine or a salt thereof: wherein R is a straight chain or branched chain, saturated or unsaturated acyl group having 8 to 22 carbon atoms, and M is a hydrogen atom, an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, ammonium, an organic amine or a basic amino acid, and salts thereof, are useful as ingredients for...

20060111259 - Detergent composition: A detergent composition comprising 10% to 80 weight % of a detergent active, 1% to 60 weight % of a clay belonging to the smectite group, and 0.001% to 10% of zinc pyrithione....

20060111260 - Method and apparatus for in-room glass washing: The invention pertains to a method and apparatus of cleaning glassware, for example, in a hotel room or a motel room. More particularly, the invention pertains to a method and apparatus for cleaning, rinsing, and sanitizing glassware....

20060111261 - Acidic laundry detergent compositions: Acidic laundry detergent compositions wherein the detergent composition contains a surfactant component; and an organic acid source; and wherein the composition has a viscosity of greater than about 150 mPa·s; wherein the composition has a pH of from about 2 to about 6; and wherein the composition has a reserve...

20060111262 - Shaving aid: The invention is a preparation comprising an oil-in-water emulsion containing soap, the emulsion further comprising: (a) 4-12% by weight of at least one fatty acid with 12 to 18 carbon atoms, (b) 3-8% by weight of at least one trialkanolamine, (c) 1-8% by weight of at least one nonionic emulsifier,...

20060111263 - Derivatized polysaccharide polymer: Derivatized polysaccharide polymers that contain a fructan polymer substrate bearing one or more cationic substituent groups are useful in home and fabric care applications, in oilfield applications, and in emulsion polymerization applications....

20060111264 - Whiteness perception compositions: The present invention relates to cleaning and/or treatment compositions comprising a dye conjugate, and processes of making and using such compositions. Such compositions can provide benefits such as an increase in the whiteness or blackness perception of a situs that is cleaned or treated with such compositions....

20060111265 - Acidic hard surface cleaners: Alkaline cleaning compositions for hard surfaces are described....

20060111266 - Liquid detergent composition: The present invention provides an aqueous liquid detergent composition comprising an antifoam system containing saturated fatty acid having an iodine value of lower than 2.0 and further surfactant material, comprising anionic and non-ionic surfactant, but being substantially free of linear alkylbenzene sulfonate (LAS) material. In this connection said detergent composition...

20060111267 - Method of cleaning containers for recycling: A method of cleaning recycled glass containers comprising exposing a container to a caustic solution and rinsing the container with a rinse solution is taught herein. The rinse solution comprises a chelating agent and optionally an acid, or an acid that can function as a chelator. Glass containers cleaned by...

20060105927 - Colorant compositions: Colorant compositions are useful for a wide variety of product applications. For example, colorants are used in tinting of polymers, providing colors to aqueous solution(s), and affording color to solid or semi-solid products such as detergents. Disclosed herein are colorant compositions having a triphenylmethane (“TPM”) structure having improved stability to...

20060105928 - Spray composition having a deposition control agent: A spray composition includes an aqueous spray medium, an active ingredient, and a deposition control agent, wherein: the composition comprises at least one surfactant, and the deposition control agent is selected from the group consisting of the following: hydroxypropyl guar having a molecular substitution of at least 0.6, hydroxyalkyl guars,...

20060105929 - Oil-containing surfactant gels: The invention relates to gel-form cosmetic preparations containing (a) 5 to 50% by weight of surfactants; (b) 5 to 50% by weight of oils and/or waxes; (c) 0 to 15% by weight of water-soluble polyols; and component (a) contains at least 10% by weight, based on component (a) as a...

20060105930 - Cleaning and decontamination formula for surfaces contaminated with prion-infected material: A method of treating the surfaces of medical instruments which are contaminated with prions includes contacting the surface with a composition containing a source of peroxide ions, such as hydrogen peroxide, at a molar concentration of at least 1.5M peroxide (equivalent to approximately 5% hydrogen peroxide) and preferably, about 2M...

20060105931 - Liquid detergent composition for improved low temperature grease cleaning: A liquid detergent composition having mid-branched amine oxides and alkyl or hydroxyalkyl sulphate or sulphonate surfactants to provide improved low temperature grease cleaning....

20060105932 - Azeotrope-like compositions containing hexafluoropropylene dimer and use thereof: Azeotrope-like compositions comprising hexafluoropropylene dimer and a hydrocarbon or a hydrofluorocarbon, and uses thereof, are described....

20060105934 - Alkoxy surfactants having increased cloud points and methods of making the same: Neutralizing a surfactant which is comprised of an alkaline-catalyzed reaction product between a monomeric or polymeric alcohol having at least one active hydrogen group and an alkylene oxide with a fatty acid allows the cloud point of the surfactant to be adjusted....

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20060105935 - Lipase powder, methods for producing the same and use thereof: A lipase powder which is a granulated substance containing a lipase and a solid content of animal milk, a lipase composition wherein said lipase powder is immersed or impregnated in fatty oil, and a method for producing the lipase powder which comprises the step of adding animal milk or cream...

20060105936 - Liquid detergent composition for improved low temperature grease cleaning: A liquid detergent composition having mid-branched amine oxides and C10-C14 alkyl or hydroxyalkyl sulphate or sulphonate surfactants to provide improved low temperature grease cleaning....

20060105937 - Aqueous cleaning composition: An aqueous cleaning composition is described having a nonionic component present in the amount of from about 0.01 to about 5% by weight of the composition, an optional cationic surfactant in the amount of from 0 to about 3% by weight of the composition, and a buffering agent present in...

20060100113 - Methods of inhabiting the adherence of lenses to surfaces during their manufacture: Methods of reducing the adherence of soft contact lenses to hydrophobic packing materials....

20060100114 - Color enhancing shampoo composition: The present invention concerns a shampoo composition with color enhancing effect and showing optimum hair conditioning properties, especially shine, softness and good manageability. Composition comprises at least one cleansing and lathering surfactant, at least one cationic hair dye and at least one hydroxycarboxylic acid and/or dicarboxylic acid....

20060100115 - Detergent composition: A detergent composition which has excellent stability; moisturizes the skin while giving thereto neither a taut feel nor dry feel after cleansing; and enables smooth finger-combing and does not give hair a rough feel after shampooing. The detergent composition contains (A) an anionic surfactant and (B) trimethylglycine, wherein the components...

20060100116 - Photo resist stripper composition: A photo resist stripper composition includes PGME or its derivatives and ANONE or its derivatives characterized by low toxicity, safe use, free of odors, environment friendly, easy disposal of waste liquid and wastewater; good solution to photo resist material film, proper volatility, excellent stripping capability, good compatibility among different types...

20060100117 - Wax composition, method for manufacturing, and method for waxing: A wax composition is provided according to the invention. The wax composition includes a wax component, a double tail surfactant component, and water. The weight ratio of the wax component to the double tail surfactant component, on a solids basis, is about 0.1 to about 1.25. A foam wax composition...

20060100118 - Process of preparing in-situ water-soluble zinc salt for use in automatic dishwashing compositions: A process for preparing in-situ water-soluble zinc salts for use in automatic dishwashing compositions is disclosed....

20060100119 - Foam cleaning and brightening composition, and methods: A cleaning composition including a metal bisulfate and metal inorganic salt acid package, and at least one surfactant. The cleaning composition can be a one-step wheel cleaner/brightener. The composition preferably contains no HF, no bifluoride, no oxalic acid, or other poisonous and highly toxic materials commonly found in both industrial...

20060100120 - Cleaning wipe and photoreactive agent: A cleaning wipe comprising a wipe material and a cleaning composition; the cleaning composition comprising a water-soluble organic solvent, at least one surfactant which comprises an amide, at least one additional surfactant, a chelating agent, a photoreactive agent, and distilled water....

20060100121 - Mold removal and cleaning solution: A solution containing an inorganic hypochlorite in aqueous solution and an acetic acid and citric acid mixed with water which when applied to mold bearing surfaces removes mold without harming the surfaces of the object being cleaned and remains active preventing mold growth for a long period of time....

20060100122 - Cleaning and disinfectant compositions: Cleaning and disinfectant compositions are provided particularly for use with hard surfaces. The compositions include hydrogen peroxide and an acid or salt thereof which is resistant to oxidation other than phosphorous based acids. Replacement of phosphorous based acids with acids of the invention results in improved hydrogen peroxide stability while...

20060100123 - Use of metal complex compounds as oxidation catalysts: Use of metal complex compounds of formula (1) [LnMcmXp]zYq wherein Mc is manganese, titanium, iron, cobalt, nickel or copper, X is a coordinating or bridging radical, n and m are each independently of the other an integer having a value of from 1 to 8, p is an integer having...

20060100124 - Antibacterial composition and methods thereof: Provided is an antibacterial aqueous solution comprising a phosphate, a citrate, and a silicate; a method of controlling bacterial contamination and/or growth in food substance; a method of prohibiting the formation of, and/or facilitating the removing of, silicate aggregation on metal article; and a method of reducing phosphate usage in...

20060100125 - Cleaner which renders a surface hydrophobic: A cleaning composition, in a concentrated form comprising a water-soluble organic solvent, at least one surfactant which comprises at least one amide, at least one additional surfactant, a chelating agent, at least one hydrophobic active agent, and distilled water. The preferred embodiment of the cleaning composition comprises all-natural components....

20060100126 - Home and personal care compositions comprising silicon-based lubricants: A composition for personal, home, or laundry treatment comprising a polymer made up of one or more crosslinked rake or comb silicone copolymer segments. A process for making copolymers for use in such compositions involves hydrosilylation in the presence of a catalyst....

20060100127 - N,n-dialkylpolyhydroxyalkylamines: N,N-Dialkylpolyhydroxyalkylamines may be made by the reductive alkylation of an N-alkylpolyhydroxyalkylamine with an aldehyde or ketone, or with an equivalent compound, in the presence of a transition metal catalyst and hydrogen. The reaction is performed in a reaction solvent that contains at least 30 wt % of an organic solvent....

20060100128 - Acidic hard surface cleaners: The present invention is directed to an acidic hard surface treatment composition which provides a cleaning and disinfecting benefit comprising: an acidic constituent which comprises water soluble organic acid; at least one anionic surfactant constituent; at least one nonionic surfactant constituent; at least one organic solvent constituent; optionally one or...

20060100129 - Foam control agents for water-based printing inks and coatings: This invention relates to foam control agents for aqueous printing inks and coatings comprising a (a) certain siloxane polyalkyleneoxide copolymers, (b) N,N′-ethylene bisstearamide, and (c) polypropylene glycol....

20060094609 - Detergent composition: A laundry additive composition comprising one or more perfume components in slow release form and wherein the release kinetics are controlled so as to provide a fabric delivery index of at least 0.3....

20060094610 - Cleansing composition: The present invention provides a body cleansing composition that contains (A) a long chain fatty acid or a salt thereof, (B) N-acyl-α-alanine N or a salt thereof, (C) a polyhydric alcohol which is liquid at room temperature, (D) a polymer compound and (E) an inorganic salt as essential components. The...

20060094611 - Method of producing aerated soap: In a method of producing aerated soap (5) comprising solidifying molten soap (4) having a large number of bubbles dispersed therein in a cavity (11) of a mold (1), the cavity (11) having a prescribed shape, 1.05 or more time as much molten soap (4) as the volume of the...

20060094613 - Compositions and processes for photoresist stripping and residue removal in wafer level packaging: Improved compositions and processes for removing photoresists, polymers, post etch residues, and post oxygen ashing residues from interconnect, wafer level packaging, and printed circuit board substrates are disclosed. One process comprises contacting such substrates with mixtures containing an effective amount of organic ammonium compound(s); from about 2 to about 20...

20060094614 - Non-corrosive cleaning composition for removing plasma etching residues: A non-corrosive cleaning composition for removing residues from a substrate. The composition comprises: (a) water; (b) at least one hydroxylammonium compound; (c) at least one basic compound, preferably selected from the group consisting of amines and quaternary ammonium hydroxides; (d) at least one organic carboxylic acid; and (e) optionally, a...

20060094612 - Post etch cleaning composition for use with substrates having aluminum: A composition used for removing a photoresist, polymeric material, or residue from a substrate contains a corrosion inhibitor that is a derivative of gallic acid that is soluble in water-miscible organic solvents, water, at least one organic amine, and two or more water-miscible organic solvents. The composition may further contain...

20060094615 - Ionic liquids derived from functionalized anionic surfactants: A novel class of ionic liquids and methods for their preparation are disclosed. Specifically, these novel ionic liquids can be derived from anionic surfactants, such as alkyl aryl sulfonates, and mid-chain branched derivatives of alkyl sulfates, alkyl alkoxy sulfates, and alkyl aryl sulfonates. In addition, novel ionic liquids can be...

20060094616 - Ionic liquids derived from surfactants: A novel class of ionic liquids and methods for their preparation are disclosed. Specifically, these novel ionic liquids can be derived from surfactants, such as betaines, amine oxides. The present invention also relates to compositions containing these novel ionic liquids and method of using the same....

20060094617 - Benefit agent delivery system comprising ionic liquid: A benefit agent delivery system comprises a benefit agent, wherein the benefit agent is protected or stabilized by an ionic liquid and wherein the benefit agent is releasable from the system to provide the benefit. For example, the ionic liquid may be physically associated with the benefit agent, such as...

20060094618 - Cd cleaner and restorer composition and method: A single step rub-on, rub-off combination cleaning and waxing CD and DVD restoration method and composition particularly suited for repairing damaged and dirty reflective coatings....

20060094619 - Foamy composition for pretreatment of stains on fabrics: A composition for pretreating stains and/or soils on fabric articles and other launderable textiles before laundering is provided. The composition includes a cleaning component and at least one foaming agent. In addition, the composition optionally includes water, at least one enzyme, and at least one antiredeposition agent....

20060094620 - Compositions containing ionic liquid actives: Compositions comprising an ionic liquid active composed of an ion active and an ionic liquid-forming counter ion, wherein the ion active is capable of delivering a fabric treating benefit, a surface treating benefit, and/or an air treating benefit. The compositions are substantially free of added water and have a viscosity...

20060094621 - Process for improving processability of a concentrate and compositions made by the same: Methods for improving the processability of an active concentrate are disclosed. Specifically, an ionic liquid is incorporated into the diluting process to lower the viscosity and avoid the formation of a viscosity-increasing gel phase. Moreover, the ionic liquid may comprise an ion active capable of delivering a desired benefit, which...

20060094622 - Process for production of pouches: A process for the production of water-soluble pouches. The process comprises the steps of drawing a first film into a mould to form a first compartment, adding composition to the first compartment, drawing a second film into the mould to form a second compartment which comprises a composition and, preferably,...

20060094623 - Prevention of deposits on ceramics: A method to prevent deposits on a ceramic surface comprising: (1) pretreating the surface by applying an aqueous solution containing from about 200 ppm to about 1000 ppm by weight of an amphoteric fluorosurfactant, and (2) periodically applying an aqueous maintenance solution comprising from about 1 ppm to about 200...

20060094624 - Hard and soft surface cleaning agents: Cationic cleaning agents are introduced on and into absorbent material substrates such as absorbent paper, non-woven and woven cloth and sponges and such compositions are useful and effective individually or as a blend with ancillary surfactant agents, for cleaning various types of surfaces, including leather, plastic and metal surfaces....

20060094625 - Cleaning composition which renders a surface stain resistant: A cleaning composition, in a concentrated form comprising a water-soluble organic solvent, at least one surfactant which comprises at least one amide, at least one additional surfactant, a chelating agent, at least one anti-resoiling agent, and distilled water. The preferred embodiment of the cleaning composition comprises all-natural components....

20060094626 - Streak free glass cleaner: A cleaning composition in a concentrated form comprising a water-soluble organic solvent, at least one surfactant which comprises at least one naturally occurring amide, at least one additional surfactant, a chelating agent, and distilled water. Optionally, the cleaning composition further comprises at least one thixotropic agent and at least one...

20060094627 - Method, apparatus, and system for bi-solvent based cleaning of precision components: A bi-solvent cleaning system for cleaning precision components without the use of VOC solvents. The bi-solvent cleaning system provides for is a two mode operation for cleaning and rinsing precision components using VOC exempt solvents that is as effective as prior art VOC solvent based systems while subsequently allowing for...

20060094628 - Multi-phase personal cleansing compositions comprising a lathering cleansing phase and a non-lathering structured aqueous phase: The present invention relates to multi-phase personal cleansing compositions containing a lathering cleansing phase and a separate non-lathering structured aqueous phase wherein the two phases are packaged in physical contact while remaining stable over time....

20060094631 - Cleaning composition with a coloring agent to indicate coverage: A cleaning composition comprising a water-soluble organic solvent, at least one surfactant which comprises an amide, at least one additional surfactant, a chelating agent, a coloring agent to temporarily indicate coverage, and distilled water. The preferred embodiment of the cleaning composition consists of all-natural components....

20060094629 - Cleaning composition with time-release cleaning: A cleaning composition comprising a water-soluble organic solvent, at least one surfactant which comprises an amide, at least one additional surfactant, a chelating agent, an encapsulated disinfecting agent, and distilled water. The preferred embodiment of the cleaning composition consists of all-natural components....

20060094630 - Cleaning composition with time-release fragrance: A cleaning composition comprising a water-soluble organic solvent, at least one surfactant which comprises an amide, at least one additional surfactant, a chelating agent, an encapsulated fragrance, and distilled water. The preferred embodiment of the cleaning composition consists of all-natural components....

20060094632 - Cleaning wipe: A cleaning wipe comprising a wipe material and a cleaning composition; the cleaning composition comprising a water-soluble organic solvent, at least one surfactant which comprises an amide, at least one additional surfactant, a chelating agent, and distilled water. The preferred embodiment of the cleaning wipe consists of all-natural components....

20060094634 - Detergent or cleaning agent: A detergent or cleaning agent comprising a dispersion of solid particles in a dispersion agent wherein the dispersion is comprised of, based on the total weight of the dispersion (a) from 10 to 65 wt % dispersing agent and (b) from 30 to 90 wt % of dispersed materials, wherein...

20060094633 - Effervescent tablet comprising a colorant: An effervescent tablet includes an organic acid, an alkali metal or earth alkali metal hydrogen carbonate, and a colorant for decorative use is disclosed. The tablet may also include at least one of an aromatic substance and a nutrient for plants or flowers. The tablet may be added to water...

20060094635 - Aqueous cleansing composition with gel flakes: An aqueous liquid cleansing and optional moisturizing composition is provided having a surfactant; a thickening or structuring agent, and gel flakes containing in a preferred embodiment plate-like particles. The gel flakes provide unique aesthetics to the cleansing composition. In another preferred embodiment the inventive cleansing composition includes a free skin...

20060094636 - Hydrophobically modified polymers: Hydrophobically modified polymers for use as anti-scalant and dispersant. The polymers are useful in compositions used in aqueous systems. The polymers include at least one hydrophilic acid monomer, wherein the at least one hydrophilic acid monomer is a polymerizable carboxylic acid or sulfonic acid functionality but not both. The polymers...

20060094637 - Deruster composition and method: The present invention relates to compositions comprising phosphonate metal chelants, chelating agents, and ferrous ions at a pH of about 5 to about 10, and methods of using the compositions....

20060094638 - Disinfectant having improved activity against mycobacteria: Methods and compositions for a concentrated alkaline disinfectant. The disinfectant includes a quaternary ammonium salt, a guanidine derivative, an alcohol ethoxylate with between 5 and 7 EO units, alkylamine, an acid, and aromatic alcohol....

20060094639 - Fabric softener compositios comprising homo-and/or copolymers: This invention relates to fabric softener compositions comprising a fabric softener component or a mixture of fabric softener components and at least one polymer formed from the polymerisation of c) a water soluble ethylenically unsaturated monomer or blend of monomers comprising at least one cationic monomer and/or at least one...