	US 12,171,855 B2
	Cosmetic compositions comprising sucrose esters and solvents
Shuhei Tanaka, Singapore (SG); and Akiko Tada, Taokyo (JP)
Assigned to The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US)
Filed by The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US)
Filed on Dec. 14, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/549,975.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/124,871, filed on Dec. 14, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0183947 A1, Jun. 16, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A61K 8/60 (2006.01); A61K 8/34 (2006.01); A61Q 19/08 (2006.01)

CPC A61K 8/60 (2013.01) [A61K 8/345 (2013.01); A61K 8/347 (2013.01); A61Q 19/08 (2013.01); A61K 2800/591 (2013.01)]

7 Claims

1. A cosmetic composition, wherein the composition is an oil-in-water emulsion comprising:

(a) a continuous phase comprising:

i. from about 0.01% to about 50%, by weight of the composition, of a sucrose ester comprising a blend of from about 50% to about 80%, by weight of the sucrose ester, sucrose laurate and from about 20% to about 40%, by weight of the sucrose ester, sucrose dilaurate;

ii. from about 0.5% to about 30%, by weight of a composition, of a solvent comprising pentylene glycol;

wherein the weight ratio of the sucrose ester to the pentylene glycol is from about 2.5:1 to 1:10;

iii. water;

(b) less than 30%, by weight of the composition, of a dispersed phase comprising one or more volatile and/or non-volatile oils; wherein the dispersed phase does not include water and the dispersed phase does not include a sucrose ester.