摘要 |
A personal care composition for topical application to the skin or hair has (i) a branched primary alcohol component, having from about 8 to about 36 carbon atoms and an average number of branches per molecule of from about 0.7 to about 3.0, the branching comprising methyl and ethyl branches, and the branched primary alcohol component optionally having up to about 3 moles of alkylene oxide per mole of alcohol; and (ii) a cosmetically-acceptable vehicle. Advantages of the personal care compositions include, for example, excellent stability, viscosity and rheology characteristics, together with emolliency, application and skin feel benefits. |