Patent ID: 6287577
Filing Date: 2001-09-11
Classification: A61K,A61Q

Abstract:
A leave-on antimicrobial composition comprising, by weight of the composition:a. from about 0.001% to about 5% of an antimicrobial active;b. from about 0.05% to about 10% of an anionic surfactant;c. from about 0.1% to about 10% of a proton donating agent; andd. from about 0% to about 99.85% of water;wherein the composition is adjusted to a pH of from about 3.0 to about 6.0;wherein the leave-on antimicrobial composition has a Gram Positive Residual Effectiveness Index of greater than about 0.5; andwherein the leave-on antimicrobial composition has a Mildness Index of greater than 0.3.