Patent ID: 6525034
Filing Date: 2003-02-25
Classification: A61K,A61Q

Abstract:
A clear composition formulated from ingredients comprising a secondary surfactant; and a nitrogen-containing compound of the structural formula: whereinR is a saturated or unsaturated, linear, branched or cyclic alkyl or aryl group containing 12 to 22 carbon atoms that is unsubstituted, with the proviso that R contains at least 80% of a single chain length and R is not lanolin, wheat germ or another natural broad-based chain distribution oil; R1 is a saturated or unsaturated, linear, branched or cyclic alkylene group containing 1 to 6 carbon atoms and 0 to 3 hydroxyl groups; R2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, and benzyl; and Aâˆ’ is a monovalent anion, wherein the weight ratio of said secondary surfactant to said nitrogen-containing compound is from 12:1 to 1:12.