Volume giving cleansing composition

Abstract

The present invention is related to an aqueous cleansing composition especially for keratin fibres such as human hair with excellent volume enhancing effect. First object of the present invention is a cleansing composition for hair comprising at least one surfactant selected from anionic, non-ionic and amphoteric ones and furthermore comprising at least one ethoxylated monoglyceride according to the general formula wherein R 1 is a saturated or unsaturated and branched or straight alkyl chain with a chain length of 7 to 21 C atoms and x+y+z has a value of 3 to 200 and at least one (poly)propylene glycol according to the following formula wherein n has a value between 1 and 70.

1 . Cleansing composition for keratin fibres especially for human hair comprising at least one surfactant selected from anionic, non-ionic and amphoteric ones at a concentration of 5 to 50% by weight calculated to total composition characterised in that it comprises at least one ethoxylated monoglyceride according to the general formula 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
       wherein R 1  is a saturated or unsaturated and branched or straight alkyl chain with a chain length of 7 to 21 C atoms and x+y+z has a value of 3 to 200 and at least one (poly)propylene glycol according to the general formula 
     
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
       wherein n has a value between 1 and 70. 
     
   
   
       2 . Composition according to  claim 1  wherein it comprises at least one anionic surfactant and at least one non-ionic surfactant. 
   
   
       3 . Composition according to  claim 2  wherein it comprises additionally at least one amphoteric surfactant. 
   
   
       4 . Composition according to  claim 1  wherein x+y+z in the general formula of ethoxylated monoglyceride has a value of 20 to 150. 
   
   
       5 . Composition according to  claim 1 , wherein R1 in the general formula of ethoxylated monoglyceride is selected from isostearate and stearate. 
   
   
       6 . Composition according to  claim 1 , wherein at least one ethoxylated monoglyceride is selected from PEG-6 glyceryl caprate, PEG-3 glyceryl cocoate, PEG-7 glyceryl cocoate, PEG-30 glyceryl cocoate, PEG-40 glyceryl cocoate, PEG-78 glyceryl cocoate, PEG-80 glyceryl cocoate, PEG-3 glyceryl isostearate, PEG-5 glyceryl isostearate, PEG-6 glyceryl isostearate, PEG-8 glyceryl isostearate, PEG-9 glyceryl isostearate, PEG-10 glyceryl isostearate, PEG-15 glyceryl isostearate, PEG-20 glyceryl isostearate, PEG-25 glyceryl isostearate, PEG-30 glyceryl isostearate, PEG-40 glyceryl isostearate, PEG-50 glyceryl isostearate, PEG-60 glyceryl isostearate, PEG-90 glyceryl isostearate, PEG-7 glyceryl laurate, PEG-8 glyceryl laurate, PEG-12 glyceryl laurate, PEG-15 glyceryl laurate, PEG-20 glyceryl laurate, PEG-23 glyceryl laurate, PEG-30 glyceryl laurate, PEG-5 glyceryl oleate, PEG-10 glyceryl oleate, PEG-15 glyceryl oleate, PEG-20 glyceryl oleate, PEG-25 glyceryl oleate, PEG-30 glyceryl oleate, PEG-15 glyceryl ricinoleate, PEG-20 glyceryl ricinoleate, PEG-5 glyceryl sesquioleate, PEG-7 glyceryl soyate, PEG-30 glyceryl soyate, PEG-5 glyceryl stearate, PEG-10 glyceryl stearate, PEG-15 glyceryl stearate, PEG-20 glyceryl stearate, PEG-25 glyceryl stearate, PEG-30 glyceryl stearate, PEG-40 glyceryl stearate, PEG-60 glyceryl stearate, PEG-120 glyceryl stearate, PEG-200 glyceryl stearate, PEG-28 glyceryl tallowate, PEG-80 glyceryl tallowate, PEG-82 glyceryl tallowate, PEG-130 glyceryl tallowate and PEG-200 glyceryl tallowate. 
   
   
       7 . Composition according to  claim 1 , wherein ethoxylated monoglyceride is PEG-90 glyceryl isostearate. 
   
   
       8 . Composition according to  claim 1 , wherein at least one (poly)propylene glycol is selected from PPG-3, PPG-7, PPG-9, PPG-12, PPG-13, PPG-15, PPG-16, PPG-17, PPG-20, PPG-26, PPG-30, PPG-33, PPG-34, PPG-51 and PPG-69, preferably selected from PPG-3, PPG-7, PPG-9, PPG-12, PPG-13, PPG-15, PPG-16, PPG-17, PPG-20, PPG-26, PPG-30, PPG-33 and PPG-34. 
   
   
       9 . Composition according to  claim 1 , wherein ethoxylated monoglyceride and (poly)propylene glycol are comprised at a weight ratio of ethoxylated monoglyceride and (poly)propylene glycol in the range of 20:1 to 1:10. 
   
   
       10 . Composition according to  claim 1 , wherein it comprises at least one conditioning agent. 
   
   
       11 . Composition according to  claim 10  wherein conditioning agent is a cationic compound and preferably a cationic polymer. 
   
   
       12 . Composition according to  claims 10  wherein conditioning agent is a silicone compound. 
   
   
       13 . Composition according to  claim 1 , wherein it comprises at least one UV filter. 
   
   
       14 . Composition according to  claim 1 , wherein it comprises at least one direct dye. 
   
   
       15 . (canceled)