Patent ID: 6133220
Filing Date: 2000-10-17
Classification: C11D

Abstract:
A detergent composition comprising:a) a lipolytic enzyme wherein said lipolytic enzyme is the lipolytic enzyme variant D96L of the native lipase derived from Humicola lanuginosa wherein said lipolytic enzyme is present at a level of from about 50 lipolytic units (LU) to about 8500 LU per liter wash solution; andb) an alkyl alkoxylated sulfate surfactant having the formula: RO(A).sub.m SO.sub.3 M wherein R is an unsubstituted C.sub.10 -C.sub.24 alkyl; A is an alkoxy unit; m is greater than 0; M is H or a cation; andc) optionally, one or more detergent adjunct materials selected from the group consisting of: other surfactants, builders, bleaching agents, chelants, suds suppressors, dispersants, lime-soap dispersants, soil suspension and anti-redeposition agents, fabric softening agents, inorganic filler salts, corrosion inhibitors, additional enzymes, suds enhancing agents, group II metal ions, solvents, hydrotropes, optical brighteners, dye transfer inhibiting agents, abrasives, bactericides, tarnish inhibitors, coloring agents, perfumes and mixtures thereof.