US 12,077,734 B2
Solid fragrance-containing composition
Danilo Panzica, Hilden (DE); Thomas Holderbaum, Hilden (DE); and Peter Schmiedel, Duesseldorf (DE)
Assigned to Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Duesseldorf (DE)
Filed by Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Duesseldorf (DE)
Filed on Jan. 15, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/149,818.
Application 17/149,818 is a continuation of application No. PCT/EP2019/060793, filed on Apr. 26, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2018 211 830.2 (DE), filed on Jul. 17, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0130748 A1, May 6, 2021
Int. Cl. C11D 3/50 (2006.01); B01J 2/12 (2006.01); B01J 2/26 (2006.01); C11D 3/20 (2006.01)
CPC C11D 3/505 (2013.01) [B01J 2/12 (2013.01); B01J 2/26 (2013.01); C11D 3/2079 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
 
1. A method for preparing a solid composition, the method comprising:
producing a melt comprising water and sodium acetate trihydrate;
metering at least one fragrance into the melt;
feeding the melt to a drop former comprising a rotating, perforated outer drum; and
discharging, from the drop former, drops of the melt onto a cooling belt,
wherein the drops discharged from the drop former have a weight ratio of water to sodium acetate of 0.63 or greater.