| abstract |
There are provided fabric softening compositions of clear or translucent fabrics added in the rinse, by the present invention, which have reduced solvent or solvatrope levels, the compositions according to the invention comprise: a) a fabric softening active agent; main solvent, c) a main solvent extender, and d) the other vehicles and adjunct ingredients, preferred embodiments include formulations with low level of perfume, a preferred class of main solvent extenders includes hydrophobic oils that help make the fluid more system, which are characterized by a freezing point lower than 22ºC for a mixture of the main solvent extender and 2,2,4-trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol (20% 80% by weight), these main solvent extenders include materials such as benzyl benzoate, methyl esters derived from canola oil, and mixtures thereof, alternatively, solvent extenders preferred, include cumenesulfonates, xylene sulfonates, toluenesulfonates, sulphonates and sulfates of C6-C14, and mixtures thereof. |