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Composition and process for the treatment of keratin materials with polymers

US4240450A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 1978
Grant dateDec 23, 1980
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Expiry dateMar 14, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S424/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

New compositions for the treatment of keratin material, in particular human hair, skin and nails are provided comprising a combination of a cationic polymer with an anionic polymer. Surprisingly the anionic polymer can be retained well on the hair, even after rinsing, when applied with the cationic polymer.

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