Aerosol Compositions

Abstract

An aerosol composition with compressed gas propellant that is free of hydrocarbon propellants is described, wherein the composition comprises: 85.0 wt % to 98.0 wt % water; 0.01 wt % to 10.00 wt % low MW alcohol; 0.001 wt to 5.00 wt % surfactant; 0.001 wt to 5.00 wt % fragrance; 0.001 wt to 5.00 wt % borate salt; 0.001 wt to 5.00 wt % preservative.

1 . An aerosol composition with compressed gas propellant that is free of hydrocarbon propellants, wherein the composition comprises:
 85.0 wt % to 98.0 wt % water;   0.01 wt % to 10.00 wt % low MW alcohol;   0.001 wt to 5.00 wt % surfactant;   0.001 wt to 5.00 wt % fragrance;   0.001 wt to 5.00 wt % borate salt;   0.001 wt to 5.00 wt % preservative.   
     
     
         2 . An aerosol composition according to  claim 1 , wherein the composition is an air freshening composition. 
     
     
         3 . An aerosol composition according to  claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises: 0.00 wt % to 0.5 wt % sodium molybdate. 
     
     
         4 . An aerosol composition according to  claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises:
 90.0 wt % to 95.0 wt % water;   1.00 wt % to 7.00 wt % low MW alcohol;   0.01 wt to 3.00 wt % surfactant;   0.005 wt to 3.00 wt % fragrance;   0.005 wt to 1.00 wt % borate salt;   0.00 wt % to 0.5 wt % sodium molybdate;   0.001 wt to 1.00 wt % preservative.   
     
     
         5 . An aerosol composition according to  claim 1 , wherein the composition consists essentially of:
 90.0 wt % to 95.0 wt % water;   1.00 wt % to 7.00 wt % low MW alcohol;   0.01 wt to 3.00 wt % surfactant;   0.005 wt to 3.00 wt % fragrance;   0.005 wt to 1.00 wt % borate salt;   0.00 wt % to 0.5 wt % sodium molybdate;   0.001 wt to 1.00 wt % preservative;   wherein the wt % of the composition adds up to exactly 100 wt %.   
     
     
         6 . An aerosol composition according to  claim 1 , wherein the composition consists essentially of:
 93.1 wt % to 93.6 wt % water;   substantially 5.0 wt % ethanol;   1.0 wt % to 0.5 wt % surfactant;   substantially 0.25 wt % fragrance;   substantially 0.4 wt % sodium borate;   0.25 wt % preservative;   wherein the wt % of the composition adds up to exactly 100 wt %.   
     
     
         7 . An aerosol composition according to  claim 1 , wherein the compressed gas propellant used with the composition is compressed air or compressed nitrogen or a mixture thereof. 
     
     
         8 . An aerosol composition according to  claim 1 , wherein the composition is provided in one of: a steel aerosol canister; a tin-plated steel canister; or another metal canisters that is capable of rusting. 
     
     
         9 . An aerosol dispenser wherein the dispenser is selected from: a steel aerosol canister, tin-plated steel canister or other metal canister capable of corrosion which contains an air-freshener composition which is compressed gas propellant that is free of hydrocarbon propellants, the air freshener composition comprising:
 85.0 wt % to 98.0 wt % water;   0.01 wt % to 10.00 wt % low MW alcohol;   0.001 wt to 5.00 wt % surfactant;   0.001 wt to 5.00 wt % fragrance;   0.001 wt to 5.00 wt % sodium borate;   0.001 wt to 5.00 wt % preservative.   
     
     
         10 . (canceled) 
     
     
         11 . An anti-corrosion air freshening composition contained within a canister selected from: a steel aerosol canister, tin-plated steel canister or other metal canister capable of corrosion wherein the canister includes a compressed gas propellant and a composition which comprises:
 85.0 wt % to 98.0 wt % water;   0.01 wt % to 10.00 wt % low MW alcohol;   0.001 wt to 5.00 wt % surfactant;   0.001 wt to 5.00 wt % fragrance;   0.001 wt to 5.00 wt % sodium borate;   0.001 wt to 5.00 wt % preservative.   
     
     
         12 . A method of preventing corrosion of a metal aerosol canister capable of corrosion wherein the method includes the step of:
 providing an aerosol introducing a composition according to  claim 1  within an aerosol container along with a compressed gas propellant that is free of hydrocarbon propellants.   
     
     
         13 . An aerosol composition according to  claim 3 , wherein the composition further comprises:
 0.00 wt % to 0.1 wt % sodium molybdate.   
     
     
         14 . An aerosol dispenser according to  claim 9 , wherein the air-freshener composition further comprises:
 0.00 wt % to 0.5 wt % sodium molybdate.   
     
     
         15 . An aerosol dispenser according to  claim 9 , wherein the air-freshener composition further comprises:
 90.0 wt % to 95.0 wt % water;   1.00 wt % to 7.00 wt % low MW alcohol;   0.01 wt to 3.00 wt % surfactant;   0.005 wt to 3.00 wt % fragrance;   0.005 wt to 1.00 wt % borate salt;   0.00 wt % to 0.5 wt % sodium molybdate;   0.001 wt to 1.00 wt % preservative.   
     
     
         16 . An aerosol dispenser according to  claim 9 , wherein the air-freshener composition consists essentially of:
 93.1 wt % to 93.6 wt % water;   substantially 5.0 wt % ethanol;   1.0 wt % to 0.5 wt % surfactant;   substantially 0.25 wt % fragrance;   substantially 0.4 wt % sodium borate;   0.25 wt % preservative;   wherein the wt % of the composition adds up to exactly 100 wt %.