Patent ID: 8961938
Filing Date: 2015-02-24
Classification: A61K,A61Q

Abstract:
1. A dentifrice composition comprising: (A) 15 to 60 weight % of erythritol as a powder having a particle size of less than 355 μm; (B) 12 to 40 weight % of water; and (C) 0.6 to 3 weight % of at least one binder selected from the group consisting of sodium alginate, sodium carboxymethylcellulose having a degree of etherification of from 0.8 to 1.5, carrageenan, xanthan gum, sodium polyacrylate, hydroxyethyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, pectin, tragacanth gum, acacia gum, guar gum, karaya gum, locust bean gum, gellan gum, tamarind gum, psyllium sead gum, polyvinyl alcohol, sodium chondroitin sulfate, and methoxyethylene-maleic anhydride copolymer wherein said erythritol is dispersed in a powder state.