Cosmetic compositions containing polymeric quaternary ammonium salts
US4180084A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 25, 1978 |
| Grant date | Dec 25, 1979 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 25, 1998 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S424/02
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Hair-care compositions in the form of aqueous, alcoholic or aqueous alcoholic solutions, creams, gels, emulsions, or of aerosols which optionally contain a propellant are provided which contain at least one polymeric quaternary ammonium salt which contains cationic units of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are the same or different and represent alkyl, cycloalkyl or alkenyl, aryl or aralkyl, or (R.sub.1 and R.sub.2) and/or (R.sub.3 and R.sub.4) together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bonded, form an unsubstituted or substituted heterocyclic ring containing 3 to 6 ring members, PA1 A.sub.1 represents an optionally substituted alkylene, cycloalkylene or aralkylene bridging group and A.sub.2 is a group of the formula ##STR2## The compositions are especially useful as shampoos.
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