Abstract: A light duty liquid detergent with desirable cleansing properties and mildness to the human skin comprising: at least one sulfonate surfactant, an alkali metal or ammonium salt of a C.sub.8-18 ethoxylated alkyl ether sulfate anionic surfactant, a sultaine surfactant, an alkyl polyglucoside surfactant, and optionally a betaine surfactant, an alkyl C.sub.12 -C.sub.14 monoalkanol amide and water.

Abstract: The present invention relates to hair shampoo compositions which have improved cleansing, lathering, and styling benefits=. These shampoo compositions comprise an alkyl glyceryl ether sulfonate surfactant, a hair styling polymer, a non-polar volatile solvent, and water. These compositions are useful for cleansing the hair and for providing a hair styling benefit.

Abstract: A deodorant soap or detergent composition comprising a surfactant, e.g., a soap or synthetic detergent, and either 1) minor but effective amounts in uncomplexed form of a water-insoluble zinc compound, e.g., zinc oxide, and a water-soluble zinc-complexing polyamine which is a polyalkyleneamine or a basic aminoacid polymer; or 2) a water-soluble complex of said water-insoluble zinc compound and said water-soluble zinc-complexing polyamine.

Abstract: Water-soluble monoazo compounds of the formula ##STR1## are described, suitable as fiber-reactive dyes for dyeing hydroxy- and/or carboxamido-containing material, in particular fiber material, such as wool and cellulose fiber materials, in which D is phenylene which can be substituted by 1 or 2 substituents customary in diazo components of fiber-reactive dyes and/or by a group of the formula Y--SO.sub.2 --(CH.sub.2).sub.m -- where Y has one of the meanings given below and m is the number 1 or 2, or is naphthylene which can be substituted by 1 or 2 substituents customary in diazo components of fiber-reactive dyes, or is benzothiazol-2-yl containing the group aforementioned Y--SO.sub.2 --(CH.sub.2).sub.n -- bonded to the carbocyclic ring thereof and can be substituted by a further substituent customary in fiber-reactive dyes, n is the number zero, 1 or 2, the group Y-SO.sub.