Patent ID: 6342469
Filing Date: 2002-01-29
Classification: A61K,A61Q

Abstract:
A make-up removing and/or cleansing cosmetic composition, comprising:(i) an aqueous phase dispersed in an oily phase; (ii) at least one silicone emulsifier; (iii) at least one branched-chain hydrocarbonaceous oil; and (iv) from 3 to 20% by weight of at least one make-up removing oil selected from the group consisting of 2-ethylhexyl palmitate, 2-ethylhexyl myristate, isopropyl palmitate, isopropyl myristate, diisopropyl adipate, dioctyl adipate, 2-ethylhexyl hexanoate, ethyl laurate, methyl myristate, octyldodecyl octanoate, isodecyl neopentanoate, ethyl myristate, myristyl propionate, 2-ethylhexanoate, 2-ethylhexyl 2-ethylhexanoate, 2-ethylhexyl octanoate, 2-ethylhexyl-2-ethylhexanoate, 2-ethylhexyl octanoate, 2-ethylhexyl caprate/caprylate, methyl palmitate, butyl myristate, isobutyl myristate, ethyl palmitate, isohexyl laurate, hexyl laurate, isopropyl isostearate, and mixtures thereof, based on the total weight of the composition, the composition existing as a water-in-oil emulsion.