Patent ID: 6762159
Filing Date: 2004-07-13
Classification: A61K,A61Q

Abstract:
A detergent which comprises an aqueous solution comprising a polyglycerol fatty acid ester composition, the aqueous solution containing not less than 2% by weight of a polyglycerol fatty acid ester, wherein the detergent is capable of remaining transparent for one week or more at 5Â° C., wherein the constituent polyglycerol of the polyglycerol fatty acid ester has an average degree of polymerization ranging from 4 to 20 and wherein the constituent fatty acid of the polyglycerol fatty acid ester has 8 to 14 carbon atoms, wherein the polyglycerol fatty acid ester composition has a cloud point of not lower than 40Â° C. as determined in an 8 wt % sodium sulfate solution in a concentration of 1 wt %, and wherein the polyglycerol fatty acid ester composition contains not less than 0.1% by weight of soap.