摘要 |
<p>The present invention provides a preservative composition comprising one or more conventional preservatives, characterized in that the conventional preservative component is selected from the group consisting of benzoic acid, formaldehyde, a mixture of 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one and 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one in a ratio of about 5:1 to 1:5, benzisothiazolone, and mixtures thereof; and the composition further comprises a second component having the chemical structure:
<Chemistry id="chema01" num="0001"><Image id="ia01" he="24" wi="33" file="IMGA0001.TIF" imgContent="chem" imgFormat="TIFF" inline="no" /></Chemistry>R<Sub>1</Sub> being (1):
<Chemistry id="chema02" num="0002"><Image id="ia02" he="18" wi="43" file="IMGA0002.TIF" imgContent="chem" imgFormat="TIFF" inline="no" /></Chemistry>or (II):
<Chemistry id="chema03" num="0003"><Image id="ia03" he="28" wi="36" file="IMGA0003.TIF" imgContent="chem" imgFormat="TIFF" inline="no" /></Chemistry>R<Sub>2</Sub> being H, methyl or mixtures thereof, and x being about 2 to 33.</p><p>Additional embodiments of the invention include personal care and household products comprising these preservatives as well as methods of using them.</p> |