| abstract |
A personal cleansing product comprising: (a) from about 0.1 % to about 20 % of anionic surfactant, (b) from about 0.1 % to about 20 % of amphoteric surfactant, (c) from about 0.5 % to about 25 % of a vegetable oil adduct and, (d) water. The vegetable oil adduct can be made by Dies-Alder addition of a conjugated, elaidinized form of the vegetable oil with acrylic acid, fumaric acid or maleic anhydride. The preferred adduct is maleated soybean oil. The compositions provide excellent in-use and efficacy benefits including cleansing and lathering as well as improved mildness and skin conditioning. |