Patent

Alcohol-free perfuming composition

Firmenich SA

US 6,774,101 B2GrantedGranted Aug 10, 2004Filed Jun 10, 2002

The invention relates to an alcohol-free translucent perfuming composition in the form of a low viscosity, vaporizable oil-in-water emulsion containing at least a perfuming ingredient, a surfactant system having a hydrophilic-lipophilic ratio not less than 10 and water. The composition has been optimized so as to include significant amounts of perfume. The emulsion is also characterized by the variation of the average size of its drops during the month following its formulation, at a temperature of 45° C. and ranging between 0.1 and 30 nm.

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    An alcoholic-free perfuming composition in the form of a translucent, atomizable oil-in-water emulsion consisting essentially of at least one perfuming ingredient, a non-ionic surfactant system and water, wherein the perfuming ingredient is present in an amount of between 0.1 and 18% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition, the surfactant system has a hydrophilic-lipophilic balance (HLB) greater than or equal to 10, and the emulsion has a mean droplet size variation that is in…

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Technical Field

The present invention relates to the perfume industry. It relates more particularly to an alcohol-free concentrated perfuming composition in the form of a translucent oil-in-water emulsion. This perfuming composition can be used in particular in the form of a perfumed emulsion capable of being atomized onto the skin or hair, on to quite different types of surfaces, or simply into the ambient air.

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