Personal cleansing bar with tailored base soaps with mixed counterions for improved mildness and processability without lather negatives

U.S. Patent Number: 5387362

Abstract: The present invention relates to personal cleansing bar made with a base soap tailored with mixed counterions (Mg/K/Na) and selected saturated C.sub.14 -C.sub.18 fatty acid soaps and soap selected from lauric, oleic, and other minor selected more soluble soaps. The personal cleansing bar of this invention has improved mildness while maintaining acceptable lathering/sudsing, rinsing and processing characteristics.

Inventors: Tollens; Fernando R. (Cincinnati, OH), Kefauver; Philip J. (Loveland, OH), Syfert; Scott W. (Cincinnati, OH)

Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company (Cincinnati, OH)

Application Number: 07/959,876

Issued: 1995-02-07

Expired: 2007-02-07

Classes: 510/151 ; 510/152; 510/153; 510/481; 510/491

Field of search: 252/108,117,132,547,134,174.17,174.23,121,DIG.16

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