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From Self Tanning to Tooth Whitening

By: Charles Fox
Posted: May 6, 2003, from the July 2002 issue of Cosmetics & Toiletries.

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Skin and Skin Care
The Procter & Gamble Company discloses antimicrobial cleansing compositions which are milt to skin and used with a dispensing article. Antimicribial cleansing compositions have a pH of 2.0-5.5 and comprise 0.001-5% of an antimicrobial agent, 0.01-20% of 2-pyrrolidone-5-carboxylic acid as a proton donating agent. The fluid applied to a typical cleansing wipe (polyester rayon nonwoven substrate ) is shown in Formula 1.

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