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CMC/PEG containing hydrophilic denture adhesive

US4530942A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 12, 1984
Grant dateJul 23, 1985
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2004

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K6/35
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An improved denture adhesive containing sodium carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) as the sole adhesive component in a hydrophilic vehicle comprising certain polyethylene glycols (PEG) and, as an optional component in certain forms of the subject adhesives, glycerin, for enhancing pharmaceutical elegance of the final product.

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