| abstract |
A liquid detergent comprising a silicone suds suppressor and a short chain length amine surfactant selected from the formulas (i)-(viii) : n n R 1 - NH 2 (i) n n n n R 1 - N(R 2 ) 2 (ii) n n R 1 - N(R 2 ) 2 →O n n R 1 - (CO) - N (CH 2 ) 3 - N (R 3 ) 2 (iv) n n R 1 - (CO) - N (CH 2 ) 3 - N (R 3 ) 2 →O R 1 - (CO) - N (CH 2 ) 2 - N (R 3 ) 2 →O R 1 - (CO) - N [(CH 2 ) 2 -O] x - N (R 3 ) 2 →O n n and mixtures thereof (viii) n nwherein R 1 is a linear, branched, cyclic, saturated or unsatured alkyl group having 6 to 10 carbons atoms; R 2 is a hydrogen or methyl group; R 3 is independently selected from a hydrogen, methyl, CH 2 CH 2 OH, polyethoxy or polypropoxy group and x is between 1 to 5. |