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Topical application of cis of trans 3,4-thiolanediol to reduce the greasy appearance of hair and skin

US3950532A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 1972
Grant dateApr 13, 1976
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Expiry dateMay 10, 1992

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S424/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition and method for treating the hair and skin characterized by a greasy, unaesthetic appearance to reduce or essentially eliminate this greasy appearance which includes topically applying to a human having hair or skin so characterized a cosmetic composition containing as an active ingredient a cis or trans 3,4-thiolannediol, its cis or trans S-oxide derivatives or its cis or trans S-dioxide derivatives.

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