Acid cleaning formulation

The acid cleaning formulation addresses toxicity and waste issues by using natural surfactants and solvents, ensuring effective cleaning with reduced ingredients and ecological safety.

EP3974509B1Active Publication Date: 2026-03-25LAB VINFER
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Patent Information

Application Number
EP2021190826
Authority / Receiving Office
EP · EP
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2020-09-28
Filing Date
2021-08-11
Publication Date
2026-03-25
Estimated Expiration
2041-08-11

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing cleaning compositions are toxic to health and the environment, generate chemical waste, and require excessive ingredient quantities for effective cleaning, lacking a balanced ecological profile and user safety.

Method used

An acid cleaning formulation comprising non-ionic or amphoteric surfactants, citric acid, triethanolamine, natural perfumes, and biodegradable solvents, with a pH range of 2.5-6.5, ensuring hypoallergenicity and reduced ingredient use.

Benefits of technology

The formulation provides effective cleaning with a reduced environmental impact, user safety, and biodegradability, maintaining a stable pH to prevent corrosion and maintaining cleaning efficacy.

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Abstract

The present invention relates to an acid cleaning formulation characterised in that it comprises by weight with respect to the total weight of the formulation: 0.75 % - 4 % of at least one surfactant, ≤ 3 % of at least one solvent, < 5 % of citric acid, 0.1 % - 0.3 % of 99 % triethanolamine, 0.1 % - 0.3 % of at least one perfume, 0.0005 % to 0.001 % by weight of at least one colourant, and a sufficient quantity of osmotic water, wherein the sum of the quantity of all the components is less than or equal to 100 %, and wherein the formulation has a pH comprised between 2.5 and 6.5. The formulation of the invention is hypoallergenic, dermatologically safe, and biodegradable, therefore, it does not present a risk to the health of users or to the environment.
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