The disclosure provides cleaning compositions including at least one acid, at least one carbonate salt, at least one gum, at least one acid salt, and, optionally, at least one chelating agent. When exposed to an aqueous medium, the cleaning compositions may produce carbon dioxide. These cleaning compositions find use, for example, in cleaning textile fibers, such as carpets, drapery, upholstery, and the like. The disclosure provides methods of cleaning soiled textile fibers with a cleaning composition including gum arabic, at least one acid, and at least one carbonate salt.

The present invention relates to co-granules comprising an enzyme and a bleach catalyst and to their use in bleach-containing granular automatic dishwash (ADW) detergents.

Liquid consumer product compositions that include fragrance-delivery particles, where the particles include a graft copolymer, the graft polymer including a polyalkylene glycol as a graft base and one or more side chains that include vinyl acetate moieties. Related processes of making and using such compositions.

The disclosure provides cleaning compositions including at least one acid, at least one carbonate salt, at least one gum, at least one acid salt, and, optionally, at least one chelating agent. When exposed to an aqueous medium, the cleaning compositions may produce carbon dioxide. These cleaning compositions find use, for example, in cleaning textile fibers, such as carpets, drapery, upholstery, and the like. The disclosure provides methods of cleaning soiled textile fibers with a cleaning composition including gum arabic, at least one acid, and at least one carbonate salt.

The present invention relates to a process for preparing a spray-dried laundry detergent particle, wherein the process includes the step of contacting water-insoluble silicate salt to monomeric organic carboxylic acid in an aqueous mixture, wherein the aqueous mixture has a pH of 4.2 or less, wherein the aqueous mixture includes detersive surfactant, wherein the aqueous mixture is substantially free of carbonate salt, wherein the water-insoluble silicate salt reacts with the monomeric organic carboxylic acid to form silica, wherein the aqueous mixture is spray-dried to form a spray-dried laundry detergent particle, wherein the particle comprises: detersive surfactant; monomeric organic carboxylic acid; and silica, wherein the particle is substantially free of carbonate salt.

A fabric and home care product comprising a surfactant of formula I

##STR00001## wherein Ar represents an aryl group; R.sub.1 is H or a group of formula OR wherein R is H or SO.sub.3X wherein X is an alkali metal, alkali-earth metal or ammonium of general formula RRRRN wherein R, R, R and R are independently chosen from hydrogen or a hydrocarbyl group which can be optionally substituted and/or interrupted by one or more heteroatom containing groups; R.sub.2 is H or SO.sub.3X wherein X is an alkali metal, alkali-earth metal or ammonium of general formula RRRRN wherein R, R, R and R are independently chosen from hydrogen or a hydrocarbyl group which can be optionally substituted and/or interrupted by one or more heteroatom containing groups; with the proviso that R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are different groups when R.sub.2 is SO.sub.3X, R.sub.1 is H or OR with R is H when R.sub.2 is H, R.sub.1 is OR with R is SO.sub.3X R.sub.3 is a C.sub.6-C.sub.16 aliphatic group.

A method for cleaning a substrate which is or comprises a textile, the method comprising agitating the substrate in the presence of a cleaning composition comprising: i. cleaning particles comprising a thermoplastic polyamide and a particulate inorganic filler having a density of at least 2.5 g/cm.sup.3, said cleaning particles having an average particle size of from 1 to 100 mm, wherein the cleaning particles have an average density of at least 1.65 g/cm.sup.3 and/or the particulate inorganic filler has a D.sub.50 particle size of at least 10 microns and/or a D.sub.90 particle size of at least 40 microns; and ii. a liquid medium.

A structured liquid washing agent or cleaning agent with a flow limit, containing a surfactant system of anionic surfactants, nonionic surfactants and co-surfactants, inorganic salt and an amphiphilic compound, as well as a washing method in which the washing agent or cleaning according to the invention is used, and corresponding uses.

The present invention relates to Eco-friendly compositions for domestic and industrial applications as well as cleaning materials and detergents. In particular, the present invention relates to non-toxic green naval compositions including: about 1.0% to about 5.0% of Sodium Carbonate, about 0.1% to about 6.0% Potassium Hydroxide, up to 1.0% D-Limonene, and about to 1.5% to about 6.0% Alkyl Polyglycosides.

This disclosure relates to a composition (e.g., a cleaning and/or stripping composition) containing (a) 0.5-25 percent by weight an alkaline compound; (b) 1-25 percent by weight an alcohol amine compound; (c) 0.1-20 percent by weight a hydroxylammonium compound; (d) 5-95 percent by weight an organic solvent; (e) 0.1-5 percent by weight a corrosion inhibitor compound; and (f) 2-25 percent by weight water.