A UNIT DOSE TABLET COMPOSITION

20240158721 ยท 2024-05-16

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    Abstract

    A unit-dose tablet composition comprising a surfactant, a builder, a filler and an effervescent agent selected from organic acids wherein at least 90% wt. of the effervescent agent is coated with triglyceride oil.

    Claims

    1. A unit-dose tablet composition comprising a surfactant, a builder, a filler and an effervescent agent selected from organic acids wherein at least 90% wt. of the effervescent agent is coated with triglyceride oil.

    2. A unit dose tablet composition according to claim 1 wherein the effervescent agent is selected from citric acid, tartaric acid, fumaric acid, malic acid, adipic acid, succinic acid, and mixtures thereof.

    3. A unit dose tablet composition according to claim 1, wherein the effervescent agent comprises from 1 to 20% wt. of the composition.

    4. A unit dose tablet composition according to claim 1, wherein the filler comprises from 5 to 40% wt. of the composition.

    5. A unit dose tablet composition according to claim 1, wherein the surfactant comprises from 2 to 70% wt. of the composition.

    6. A unit-dose tablet composition according to claim 1, further comprising an effervescent selected from carbonate salts selected from sodium carbonate, potassium carbonate, calcium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, potassium bicarbonate, calcium carbonate, calcium bicarbonate and magnesium carbonate as well as mixtures thereof.

    7. A unit dose tablet composition according to claim 1, further comprising a water-soluble salt.

    8. A unit dose tablet composition according to claim 7 wherein the water-soluble salt has a solubility in distilled water of in the range of 0.5 g/100 mL to 75 g/100 mL at 25? C.

    9. A unit dose tablet composition according to claim 7, comprising 0.5 to 20 wt. % water soluble salt.

    10. A unit dose tablet composition according to claim 1, wherein the triglyceride oil comprises from 5 to 35% wt. of the coated effervescent agent.

    11. A method of cleaning a surface comprising the steps of dissolving a unit-dose tablet composition according to claim 1 in water to provide a solution of the cleaning composition and contacting a surface with the cleaning composition.

    12. (canceled)

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    [0066] Unit-dose compositions were prepared according to Table 1. The water-soluble salt and disintegrant is post dosed to the remaining ingredients.

    TABLE-US-00001 TABLE 1 A B C D E Surfactant (LAS, SLES) 22.9 22.9 22.9 22.9 22.9 Sodium carbonate 37.3 37.3 37.3 37.3 37.3 Calcium carbonate 10.7 10.7 10.7 10.7 10.7 Sodium chloride 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 Citric acid anhydrous 5 Citric acid monohydrate 5 Citric acid coated with PEG 5 1000 (Acid 80%, and PEG 20%) Citric acid coated with paraffin 5 wax - (Acid 80%, and wax 20%) Citric acid coated with 5 triglyceride oil - (Acid 80%, and Triglyceride oil 20%) Microcrystalline cellulose 10 10 10 10 10 Crosslinked PVP 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 Moisture/Minors 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 Tablet disintegration into YES YES NO NO YES powder in 1 minutes Tablet disintegration into NO NO NO NO YES powder in 1 minutes (after storage in HH* condition for 1 week) *H&H condition herein refer to hot and humid storage condition, where a sample is stored at 40? C., 85% relative humidity.