Claims
- 1. A cosmetic formulation comprising:
- a) an effective detergent, emulsifying, foam-stabilizing or thickening amount in the range from 1 to 80 percent by weight, based on the total weight of said formulation, of a surface active lactobionic acid amide composition comprising lactobionic amides produced from the reaction of lactobionic acid and a mixture of primary fatty amines obtained from a naturally occurring fatty acid mixture and containing at least 30 percent by weight fatty amines having a chain length of 14 to 18 carbon atoms, and
- b) from 20 to 99 percent by weight of at least one conventional vehicle or adjuvant ingredient for cosmetic formulations.
- 2. A composition according to claim 1, wherein said composition is a cosmetic gel formulation containing a thickener, and said lactobionic acid amide composition is used as said thickener.
Priority Claims (2)
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application is a division of my application Ser. No. 08/136,371, filed Oct. 15, 1993, U.S. Pat. No. 5,401,426, which is a continuing application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 07/974,164, filed May 11, 1992, now abandoned.
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Non-Patent Literature Citations (1)
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T. J. Williams et al., Carb. Res. 67:C1-C3, 1978. |
Divisions (1)
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Continuations (1)
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