Abstract: An automatic dishwashing composition is provided including a builder; a nonionic surfactant; a poly(glutamic acid); and a dispersant polymer selected from the group consisting of: (a) a non-sulfonated hydrophobic modified polymer, comprising (i) 60 to 98 wt %, based on weight of the non-sulfonated hydrophobic modified polymer, of structural units of formula I wherein each R1 is independently selected from a hydrogen and a —CH3 group; and (ii) 2 to 40 wt %, based on weight of the non-sulfonated hydrophobic modified polymer, of structural units of formula II wherein each R2 is independently selected from a —C1-4 alkyl group and wherein each R3 is independently selected from a hydrogen and a methyl group; (b) a sulfonated polymer; (c) an acrylic acid homopolymer; and (d) a mixtures thereof.

Abstract: A laundry detergent formulation is provided including a detergent component; optionally, a crosslinked cellulose ether; and a drainage aid component, wherein the drainage aid component comprises: 40-99 wt % of an organopolysiloxane comprising: 0-60 mol % units of formula I Rx1SiO(4-x)/2??(I) 40-100 mol % units of formula II Ry1Rz2SiO(4-y-z)/2??(II) wherein x is 0-3; y is 0-2; and z is 1-2; y+z is 1-3; R1 is a hydrogen, hydroxy or group having 1-8 carbon atoms; R2 is an -AcR3 group; A is a divalent linking group; c is 0-1; R3 is a group having 9-35 carbon atoms; 1-30 wt % of an organosilicon resin; 0-30 wt % of a hydrophobic additive; with proviso that when the laundry detergent formulation contains ?0.02 wt % of the drainage aid component, the laundry detergent formulation will also contain at least 0.1 wt % of the crosslinked cellulose ether containing 0.1-0.6 wt % of polyether groups.

Abstract: Method for reducing water entrained with laundry following machine rinse cycle is provided comprising selecting a laundry detergent formulation, including: a detergent component comprising a detergent surfactant; and drainage aid component comprising: 40-99 wt % organopolysiloxane; 1-30 wt % of organosilicon resin; 0-30 wt % of hydrophobic additive; dosing the selected laundry detergent formulation to a laundry washing machine with a soiled fabric article; providing a wash water; providing a rinse water; applying the wash water and the selected laundry detergent formulation to the soiled fabric article to provide a washed fabric article; rinsing the washed fabric article with the rinse water; and spinning the rinse water from the washed fabric article; wherein the organopolysiloxane is selected based on its ability to reduce the residual water entrained with the washed fabric article at completion of the rinse cycle.

Abstract: A laundry detergent formulation is provided including a detergent surfactant; a builder; a filler and an antiredeposition agent, including: 10 to 65 wt % of structural units of formula I where each R1 and R2 is independently selected from a hydrogen and a C1-3 alkyl group; 10 to 80 wt % of structural units of formula II wherein where each R3 is independently selected from a hydrogen and a-C (O) CH3 group; and 10 to 65 wt % of structural units of formula III where each R4 is independently selected from a hydrogen and a —CH3 group; and where at least one of R1 and R2 is a C1-3 alkyl group in at least 1 mol % of the structural units of formula I in the antiredeposition agent; where the antiredeposition agent has a lactone end group and where the antiredeposition agent has a weight average molecular weight of 1,500 to 6,000 Daltons.

Abstract: A laundry scenting composition is provided, including water; a solid carrier; a crosslinked cellulose ether containing 0.1 to 0.6 wt %, based on weight of the crosslinked cellulose ether, of polyether groups; and a scent additive; wherein the laundry scenting composition is a solid.

Abstract: A personal care pod is provided, including: a free standing film, wherein the free standing film comprises 20 to 100 wt %, based on weight of the free standing film, of a crosslinked cellulose ether containing 0.1 to 0.6 wt %, based on weight of the crosslinked cellulose ether, of polyether groups; and a personal care formulation; wherein the free standing film forms a cavity; wherein the personal care formulation is disposed within the cavity; wherein the personal care formulation is in contact with the free standing film; and wherein the free standing film encapsulates the personal care formulation. Methods of using the personal care pod are also provided.

Abstract: An automatic dishwashing composition is provided including 20 to <98.6 wt %, based on weight of the automatic dishwashing composition, of a builder; 0.2 to 20 wt %, based on weight of the automatic dishwashing composition, of a nonionic surfactant; 0.1 to <10 wt %, based on weight of the automatic dishwashing composition, of a substance of formula I wherein n is ?2 and wherein each M? is a counter ion; >0.005 to 6 wt %, based on weight of the automatic dishwashing composition, of a protease; and wherein the weight of the substance of formula I divided by the weight of the protease in the automatic dishwashing composition is <20.

Abstract: A laundry scenting formulation is provided, including water; a solid carrier; a structurant; and a scent additive; wherein the laundry scenting formulation is a solid.

Abstract: Aqueous liquid hand dishwashing detergent formulation, is provided including water; an anionic surfactant; and a suds enhancing additive, wherein the suds enhancing additive is a polyacrylic acid homopolymer having a molecular weight of 1,000 to 7,500 Daltons.

Abstract: A clear hair styling formulation is provided, comprising: a dermatologically acceptable vehicle; and a hair fixative polymer; wherein the hair fixative polymer is a hydrolyzed starch; wherein the hydrolyzed starch has a weight average molecular weight of 5,000 to 50,000 Daltons.

Abstract: A soap bar is provided, comprising: a soap; water; a cellulose derivative selected from the group consisting of a hydroxyalkyl alkyl cellulose; and an additive selected from the group consisting of a psyllium, a sodium silicate and mixtures thereof; wherein the soap bar is a solid.

Abstract: A detergent formulation is provided including a detergent surfactant and a crosslinked cellulose ether containing 0.1 to 0.6 wt %, based on weight of the crosslinked cellulose ether, of polyether groups.

Abstract: An aqueous light duty liquid detergent formulation, is provided including water; a cleaning surfactant; and a suds enhancing additive; wherein the suds enhancing additive comprises a crosslinked cellulose ether containing 0.1 to 0.6 wt %, based on weight of the crosslinked cellulose ether, of polyether groups.

Abstract: A cleaning bar is provided, comprising: a cleaning surfactant; water; and a crosslinked cellulose ether containing 0.1 to 0.6 wt %, based on weight of the crosslinked cellulose ether, of polyether groups; wherein the cleaning bar is a solid.

Abstract: A laundry treatment formulation is provided, comprising: a modified carbohydrate polymer, wherein the modified carbohydrate polymer comprises a cellulose ether base material functionalized with (i) trialkyl ammonium moieties of formula (I) wherein each R1 is independently selected from the group consisting of a C1-7 alkyl group and wherein the modified carbohydrate polymer has a Kjeldahl nitrogen content, TKN, corrected for ash and volatiles, of 0.75 to 2.5 wt %; and (ii) hydrophobic substituents each having 16 carbon atoms; wherein the modified carbohydrate polymer comprises 0.005 to 1.5 wt %, based on weight of the cellulose ether base material, of the hydrophobic substituents; wherein the hydrophobic substituents are randomly distributed across the backbone of the cellulose ether base material; wherein the cellulose ether base material has a weight average molecular weight, MW, of >800,000 Daltons.

Abstract: A hard surface cleaning concentrate packet, is provided including: water soluble film; concentrated hard surface cleaning composition, comprising: glycol ether of formula I R1—O—[CH2CH(R2)O]a—H??(I) wherein R1 is a linear or branched C2-8 alkyl group; wherein each R2 is independently selected from hydrogen and methyl; and wherein a is 1 to 3; a nonionic surfactant of formula II wherein w is 5 to 40; wherein R3 is a hydrogen and a linear or branched C1-20 alkyl group; wherein R4 is selected from a linear or branched C1-20 alkyl group and a linear or branched C1-4 hydroxyalkyl group; wherein each R5 is independently hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, iso-propyl, n-butyl, 2-butyl and 2-methyl-2-butyl; and with the proviso that sum of the total number of carbon atoms in R3 and R4 is 5 to 21; and a tertiary amine; wherein the water soluble film encapsulates the concentrated hard surface cleaning composition.

Abstract: A non-soap detergent bar is provided, comprising: a detergent surfactant; a builder; a psyllium; a cellulose derivative; a filler, wherein the filler includes sodium silicate; and water; wherein the non-soap detergent bar is a solid.

Abstract: A soap bar is provided, comprising: a soap; water; a cellulose derivative selected from the group consisting of a hydroxyalkyl alkyl cellulose; and an additive selected from the group consisting of a psyllium, a sodium silicate and mixtures thereof; wherein the soap bar is a solid.

Abstract: A laundry detergent formulation is provided including a detergent surfactant; a builder; a filler and an antiredeposition agent, comprising: 10 to 65 wt % of structural units of formula I wherein each R1 and R2 is independently selected from a hydrogen and a C1-3 alkyl group; 10 to 80 wt % of structural units of formula II wherein each R3 is independently selected from a hydrogen and a —C(O)CH3 group; and 10 to 65 wt % of structural units of formula III wherein each R4 is independently selected from a hydrogen and a —CH3 group; and wherein at least one of R1 and R2 is a C1-3 alkyl group in at least 1 mol % of the structural units of formula I in the antiredeposition agent; wherein the antiredeposition agent has a lactone end group and wherein the antiredeposition agent has a weight average molecular weight of 1,500 to 6,000 Daltons.

Abstract: Aqueous liquid hand dishwashing detergent formulation, is provided including water; an anionic surfactant; and a suds enhancing additive, wherein the suds enhancing additive is a polyacrylic acid homopolymer having a molecular weight of 1,000 to 7,500 Daltons.