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Stable dentifrice

US4459283A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 17, 1981
Grant dateJul 10, 1984
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 17, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K8/556
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Dentifrices containing chloroform and a siliceous agent have been found to cause instability and corrosion in unlined aluminium tubes. A chloroform/siliceous agent dentifrice formulation is disclosed wherein an additive comprising a mixture of phosphate esters is used to reduce or prevent corrosion and thus provide stability.

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