| abstract |
A detergent composition with a superior drying performance is provided comprising a surfactant according to the formula: Formula (I)) Wherein n=0-5 and m=10-50; or formula (2): R 1 O(AlkO)xM(OAlk)yOR 2 wherein R 1 and R 2 are independently a branched or straight chain, saturated or unsaturated, and possibly hydroxylated, alkyl radicals with 4 to 22 carbon atoms. wherein Alk is a branched or unbranched alkyl radical with 2-4 carbon atoms; wherein x and y are independently an integer between 1 and 70; wherein M is an alkyl radical selected from the group CH 2 , CHR 3 , CR 3 R 4 , CH 2 CHR 3 , CHR 3 CHR 4 ; and wherein R 3 and R 4 are independently branched or straight chain, saturated or unsaturated, alkyl radicals with 1 to 18 carbon atoms. |