Patent ID: 6096701
Filing Date: 2000-08-01
Classification: C11D

Abstract:
A cleaning composition comprising approximately by weight:(a) 0.1% to 10% of at least one disinfecting agent , wherein the disinfecting agent is selected from the group consisting of C.sub.8 -C.sub.16 alkyl amines, C.sub.8 -C.sub.16 alkyl benzyl dimethyl ammonium chlorides, C.sub.8 -C.sub.16 dialkyl dimethyl ammonium chlorides, C.sub.8 -C.sub.14 alkyl dimethyl ammonium chloride, dimethyl benzyl alkonium chloride, chlorhexidine and mixtures thereof;(b) 0.05% to 6% of a booster agent for said disinfecting agent, wherein said boosting agent is selected from the group consisting of a chelant and a hydroxy containing organic acid and mixtures thereof;(c) 0.1% to 10% of an anionic sulfonate surfactant;(d) 0.1% to 10% of a water soluble cosurfactant , wherein the cosurfactant is selected from the group consisting of water soluble C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl ethers of ethylene glycol, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl ethers of propylene glycol, C.sub.5 -C.sub.7 alkyl ethoxylates having from 1 to 6 ethylene oxide groups and C.sub.5 -C.sub.7 alkyl ethoxylate-propoxylates having 1 to 6 ethylene oxide groups and 0.5 to 3 propylene oxide groups;(e) 0.1% to 2.5% of a fatty acid;(f) 0.1% to 10% of an ethoxylated nonionic surfactant;(g) 0.05% to 3% of a water insoluble organic hydrocarbon, essential oil or a perfume; and(h) the balance being water, wherein the composition does not contain a pyrrolidone compound or a C.sub.4 -C.sub.12 alcohol ester of a sulfosuccinic acid, an amphoteric surfactant, a dialkanol amine, or a trialkanol amine.