| abstract |
The present invention relates to laundry detergent compositions which provide enhance hydrophilic soil cleaning benefits, said compositions comprising: n a) from about 0.01% by weight of a polyamine, said polyamine selected from the group consisting of: n i) polyamines comprising two or more backbone nitrogens; n ii) polyamines comprising one or more cationic backbone nitrogens; n iii) polyamines comprising one or more alkoxylated backbone nitrogens; n iv) polyamines comprising one or more cationic backbone nitrogens and one or more alkoxylated backbone nitrogens; and n v) mixtures thereof; n b) from about 0.01% by weight, of a surfactant system comprising: n i) from 0% to 80% by weight, of a mid-chain branched alkyl sulfate surfactant; n ii) from 0% to 80% by weight, of a mid-chain branched aryl sulfonate surfactant; n iii) optionally from 0.01% by weight, of a surfactant selected from the group consisting of anionic, nonionic, cationic, zwitterionic, ampholytic surfactants, and mixtures thereof; n c) the balance carriers and other adjunct ingredients. |