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EP 0 123 423 A3 |
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EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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Date of publication A3: |
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10.08.1988 Bulletin 1988/32 |
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Date of publication A2: |
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31.10.1984 Bulletin 1984/44 |
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Date of filing: 21.03.1984 |
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Designated Contracting States: |
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AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI NL SE |
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Priority: |
26.03.1983 GB 8308406
27.08.1983 GB 8323127
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Applicants: |
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- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
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- Procter & Gamble Limited
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Detergent compositions, detergent liquors and method for their preparation |
(57) Detergent compositions are provided comprising a ternary surfactant system composed
of anionic, ethoxylated nonionic and glyceryl monoesters of C
8-C
14 aliphatic acids together with a sequestering agent, the glyceryl monoester being present
in an amount of at least 0.75% of the compositions. Wash liquors containing the compositions
and methods of their preparation including the addition of additive products containing
one or more of the components to a wash liquor containing the remainder are also disclosed.