| abstract |
Abrasive cleaning article (A) for treating domestic or industrial surfaces or for skin care comprises: (i) a three-dimensional non-woven network (N); (ii) abrasive, inorganic or polymeric particles (P); and (iii) the new feature, microcapsules (M). Both P and M are dispersed in N and are adherent to the non-woven material. Independent claims are also included for the following: (1) Method for preparing (A); and (2) Microcapsules containing perfume prepared by evaporating a mixture comprising 35-40% decamethyl cyclopentasiloxane, 25-30% oil-based fragrance, 10-15% diethyl phthalate, 15-25% urea, less than 2% water, less than 2% octamethyl cyclotetrasiloxane, less than 1% methyl salicylate and less than 0.04% formaldehyde. |