Patent ID: 6333039
Filing Date: 2001-12-25
Classification: A61K,A61Q,Y10T

Abstract:
An opaque skin sanitizing composition comprising:at least about 50 weight percent of an alcohol having 1 to 4 carbon atoms;from about 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of at least one moisturizing agent having opacifying properties for both making the sanitizing compositions uniformly opaque and reducing water loss from the skin, said opacifirng moisturizer selected from the group consisting of polyethylene copolymers, polypropylene copolymers, and sodium styrene-based copolymers;from about 0.1 to about 10 weight percent of at least a second moisturizing agent not having said opacifying properties;from about 0.05 to about 2 weight percent of a thickener; andwater.