Pyrrolidone containing detergent composition

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: Pyrrolidone containing detergent composition
Patent Number: 8,598,104
تاريخ النشر: December 03, 2013
Appl. No: 12/677234
Application Filed: September 12, 2008
مستخلص: A detergent composition comprises a hydrophobic polymer, a sulphonated polyacrylate, a pyrrolidone derivative and an anionic surfactant. The compositions find particular application in dishwashing applications and exhibit reduced tendency for spotting on the articles to be cleaned.
Inventors: Kaiser, Roger (Ludwigshafen, DE); Pflug, Jorg (Ludwigshafen, DE)
Assignees: Reckitt Benckiser N.V. (WT Hoofddorp, NL)
Claim: 1. A detergent composition comprising: (a) a hydrophobic polymer, (b) a sulphonated polyacrylate, (c) a pyrrolidone derivative, (d) anionic surfactant, and, (e) a non-phosphorus based builder which comprises methyl glycine diacetic acid and/or glutamic-N,N-diacetic acid and/or salts thereof.
Claim: 2. A detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the hydrophobic polymer is present in an amount of from 0.1 to 10 wt %.
Claim: 3. A detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the sulphonated polyacrylate is present in an amount of from 0.1 to 10 wt %.
Claim: 4. A detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the sulphonated polyacrylate has a number average molecular weight in the range of from about 8,000 to about 15,000.
Claim: 5. A detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the pyrrolidone derivative is present in an amount of from 0.05 to 10 wt %.
Claim: 6. A detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the pyrrolidone derivative comprises an alkyl pyrrolidone compound.
Claim: 7. A detergent composition according to claim 6 , wherein the pyrrolidone derivative comprises an N-alkyl pyrrolidone compound.
Claim: 8. A detergent composition according to claim 7 , wherein the N-alkyl pyrrolidone compound comprises N-(n-octyl)-2-pyrrolidone.
Claim: 9. A detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the anionic surfactant comprises an alkyl ester sulphate.
Claim: 10. A detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises 0.005 to 1.5 wt % anionic surfactant.
Claim: 11. A detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises 0.005 to 1.5 wt % alkyl ester sulphate and an N-alkyl pyrrolidone compound.
Claim: 12. A detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the non-phosphorous based builder is present in an amount of from 0.1 to 80 wt %.
Claim: 13. A detergent composition according to claim 1 wherein the composition is a dishwashing composition.
Claim: 14. A method of cleaning dishware in an automatic dishwashing process, the method comprising the step of: providing a dishwashing composition according to claim 13 to an automatic dishwasher during an automatic dishwashing process.
Claim: 15. A detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the hydrophobic polymer comprises a hydrophobically modified carboxylic acid based polymer.
Claim: 16. A detergent composition according to claim 15 , wherein the hydrophobic polymer is a hydrophobically modified maleic acid based polymer.
Claim: 17. A detergent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the hydrophobic polymer has a number average molecular weight in the range of from 8,000 to 15,000.
Claim: 18. A detergent composition according to claim 1 , which is a liquid or gel composition.
Claim: 19. A detergent composition according to claim 18 , which comprises 30-70 wt % water.
Claim: 20. A detergent composition according to claim 1 , packaged in a water soluble film material.
Claim: 21. A liquid or gel detergent composition comprising: (a) a hydrophobic polymer, (b) a sulphonated polyacrylate, (c) an alkyl pyrrolidone, and (d) an anionic surfactant; wherein ingredients (a) to (d) are all different.
Claim: 22. A detergent composition according to claim 21 , which comprises 30-70 wt % water.
Claim: 23. A detergent composition according to claim 21 , which is an automatic dishwashing detergent composition.
Claim: 24. A detergent composition according to claim 21 , wherein the said composition is phosphate-free.
Claim: 25. A detergent composition comprising:— (a) a hydrophobic polymer, (b) a sulphonated polyacrylate, (c) an alkyl pyrrolidone, and (d) an anionic surfactant.
Claim: 26. A detergent composition according to claim 25 , wherein the alkyl pyrrolidone is N-(n-octyl)-2-pyrrolidone.
Claim: 27. A detergent composition according to claim 25 , wherein the said composition is phosphate-free.
Current U.S. Class: 510/220
Patent References Cited: 5308532 May 1994 Adler
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Other References: English Language Abstract for DE10050622 taken from esp@cenet.com. cited by applicant
English Language Abstract for EP0806472 taken from esp@cenet.com. cited by applicant
Primary Examiner: Webb, Gregory
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Norris McLaughlin & Marcus PA
رقم الانضمام: edspgr.08598104
قاعدة البيانات: USPTO Patent Grants