Claims
- 1. A syndet soap bar comprising: (a) from about 5 to about 25% by weight of alkyl and/or alkenyl oligoglycosides, (b) from about 5 to about 40% by weight of starch selected from the group consisting of wheat starch, corn starch, and mixtures thereof and, (c) up to about 50% by weight of an anionic surfactant.
- 2. The soap bar of claim 1 wherein said anionic surfactant is selected from the group consisting of alkyl sulfates, alkyl ether sulfates, sulfosuccinates, ether carboxylic acids, monoglyceride sulfates, fatty acid isethionates or a combination thereof.
- 3. The soap bar of claim 1 wherein the content of free fatty acids or fatty acid salts is below about 0.5% by weight.
- 4. The soap bar of claim 1 further comprising an additional surfactant selected from the group consisting of a cationic surfactant, an amphoteric surfactant, a zwitterionic surfactant and mixtures thereof.
Priority Claims (1)
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BENEFIT OF EARLIER FILING DATE UNDER 37 CFR 1.78(A)(4)
This application claims the benefit of earlier filed and copending provisional application Ser. No. 60/023,394, filed on Aug. 13, 1996, the entire contents of which are incorporated herein by reference.
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