Abstract: This invention relates to aqueous wax dispersions comprising hydrogenated rape seed oil, the method of their preparation and their use as pearlizer and/or conditioner in personal care formulations, especially for the treatment of hair and/or body.

Abstract: The invention relates to biobased waxy esters which in particular in the form of wax dispersions bring about cloudiness and/or pearlescence in cosmetic cleansers. The invention further provides the use of the waxes in cosmetic compositions, the production thereof and the cosmetic compositions themselves.

Abstract: This invention relates to stabilizer concentrates which improve the stability of mono- and/or diesters of mono- and/or diethylene glycol wax dispersions in personal care compositions, wherein the stabilizer concentrates comprising hydrogenated castor oil and betaines and are free of anionic surfactants.

Abstract: What are described are aqueous wax dispersions based on ethylene glycol fatty acid esters of specific fatty acids that can be used both as opacifiers and for improvement of conditioning action in formulations for haircare.

Abstract: What are described are aqueous wax dispersions based on ethylene glycol fatty acid esters of specific fatty acids that can be used both as opacifiers and for improvement of conditioning action in formulations for haircare.

Abstract: The invention belongs to the field of personalized cosmetics which, in terms of their composition, are determined by the end user (personalized), and it relates to a method for producing said cosmetics, and to dosing containers for the production thereof, and also to the use of cosmetic mixtures in the dosing containers and the use of the dosing containers for carrying out the method.

Abstract: This invention relates to stabilizer concentrates which improve the stability of mono- and/or diesters of mono- and/or diethylene glycol waxes, which are inform of a wax dispersion in personal care compositions, wherein the stabilizer concentrates comprising hydrogenated castor oil and selected non-ionic emulsifiers, especially alkyl poly glucosides, and are free of anionic surfactants.

Abstract: This invention relates to stabilizer concentrates which improve the stability of mono- and/or diesters of mono- and/or diethylene glycol wax dispersions in personal care compositions, wherein the stabilizer concentrates comprising hydrogenated castor oil and betaines and are free of anionic surfactants.

Abstract: The invention relates to biobased waxy esters which in particular in the form of wax dispersions bring about cloudiness and/or pearlescence in cosmetic cleansers. The invention further provides the use of the waxes in cosmetic compositions, the production thereof and the cosmetic compositions themselves.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition suitable as a shampoo or hair conditioner, comprising at least one surfactant, at least one cationic polymer, ethoxylated fatty acid glycerides, ethoxylated mono- and diglycerol esters, trimethylpropane EO/PO trioleate, NaCl and water. The present invention further relates to an intermediate suitable for preparing said composition, comprising ethoxylated fatty acid glycerides, ethoxylated mono- and diglycerol esters and trimethylpropane EO/PO trioleate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising isosorbide monooleate, a first surfactant selected from the group consisting of an alkyl glycoside having a weight average of the number of C-atoms in the alkyl chain of more than 11, cocoamidopropyl betaine and mixtures thereof, a second surfactant which is an alkyl glycoside having a weight average of the number of C-atoms in the alkyl chain of less than 11 and water. Furthermore it relates to a process for making this composition and to a cosmetic formulation, comprising this composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition suitable as a shampoo or hair conditioner, comprising at least one surfactant, at least one cationic polymer, ethoxylated fatty acid glycerides, ethoxylated mono- and diglycerol esters, trimethylpropane EO/PO trioleate, NaCl and water. The present invention further relates to an intermediate suitable for preparing said composition, comprising ethoxylated fatty acid glycerides, ethoxylated mono- and diglycerol esters and trimethylpropane EO/PO trioleate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a cosmetic composition comprising isosorbide monooleate for depositing isosorbide monooleate on human skin or hair. Furthermore it relates to a process for depositing isosorbide monooleate on human skin or hair, wherein this process comprises contacting human skin or hair with a cosmetic composition comprising isosorbide monooleate and rinsing off the cosmetic composition comprising isosorbide monooleate with water, so that, after rinsing off the cosmetic composition, isosorbide monooleate is left deposited on the human skin or hair.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising isosorbide monooleate, a first surfactant selected from the group consisting of an alkyl glycoside having a weight average of the number of C-atoms in the alkyl chain of more than 11, cocoamidopropyl betaine and mixtures thereof, a second surfactant which is an alkyl glycoside having a weight average of the number of C-atoms in the alkyl chain of less than 11 and water. Furthermore it relates to a process for making this composition and to a cosmetic formulation, comprising this composition.

Abstract: A process for finishing textiles with oil components is provided, and includes preparing an aqueous oil-in-water emulsion of one or more oil components using one or more alkali metal and/or alkaline earth metal soaps of one or more C6-24 fatty acids as emulsifiers; introducing a textile into the aqueous oil-in-water emulsion; and reducing the pH of the aqueous oil-in-water emulsion by adding an acid.

Abstract: A process for finishing textiles with skin-care oils including spraying, onto a textile, an aqueous emulsion with a Brookfield viscosity below 200 mPas at 20° C., including (a) water; (b) one or more skin-care oils; and (c) one or more emulsifiers is provided.

Abstract: The invention is drawn to a method of producing a textile flat structure with insect-repellent properties by applying a solution comprising an insect repellent and a binder to a textile flat structure, wherein the binder is a combination of a silicone elastomer of formula (I) and a silicone crosslinker of formula (II), provided that the insect repellent is not microencapsulated, and that the solution is free from acrylate binders. The treated textile flat structures are characterized by excellent washing permanence. HOR2SiO—(R2SiO)x—(RR1SiO)y—SiR2OH ??(I) HOR2SiO—(R2SiO)n—(RR2SiO)m—SiR2OH ??(II) wherein R is CH3; R1 is saturated, linear or branched or alicyclic C1-C20 aminoalkyl, which contains one to two primary and/or secondary amino groups; R2 is hydrogen; n, m, x, and y, independently are numbers in the range from 1 to 100.

Abstract: Described is a process for washing, cleaning or aftertreatment of laundry comprising treating the laundry with compounds of formula (II): wherein R?, independently of each other, represent a hydrogen atom or a sulfur-containing group selected from the group consisting of OC—CH2—S—SO3M, SO3M, and wherein at least one R? has to be one of the sulfur-containing groups, AO, independently of each other, represent C2H4O—, C3H6O— or C4H8O—, the indices x, y and z, independently of one another, are 0 or their sum have a value of from 1 to 500, M is a cation having at least one charge, and wherein if x, y or z is zero, than its corresponding substituent R? is a hydrogen atom; and mixtures thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of aqueous emulsions and/or dispersions in the form of foam for the reloading of textiles. These aqueous emulsions and/or dispersions contain (a) 0-25% by weight of one or several skin-protecting oils, (b) 0-25% by weight of microcapsules loaded with active ingredients, (c) 0-20% by weight of one or several emulsifiers, (d) 0.1-25% by weight of one or several foam-producing agents, (e) 0-10% by weight of one or several foam stabilizers, and (f) the remainder at 100% by weight of water, with the condition that at least one of the components (a) or (b) must be present in a quantity of more than 0% by weight, and the further condition that the foam must fulfill the following conditions: the foam density is in the range of 50 to 300 g/l and the foam disintegration time is in the range of 2 to 30 min.

Abstract: A process for finishing textiles with oil components is provided, and includes preparing an aqueous oil-in-water emulsion of one or more oil components using one or more alkali metal and/or alkaline earth metal soaps of one or more C6-24 fatty acids as emulsifiers; introducing a textile into the aqueous oil-in-water emulsion; and reducing the pH of the aqueous oil-in-water emulsion by adding an acid.