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Novel anti-microbial systems containing the magnesium sulfate adduct of 2,2'-dithiobis-pyridine-1,1'-dioxide and a water soluble zinc salt

US4654213A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 11, 1985
Grant dateMar 31, 1987
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q17/005
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to novel antimicrobial systems containing a water-soluble, non-ionic pyrethione derivative known chemically as the magnesium sulfate adduct of 2,2'-dithiobis-pyridine-1,1'-dioxide (referred to hereinafter as "the magnesium sulfate adduct") and a water soluble zinc salt. The antimicrobial systems of this invention may be incorporated in various useful therapeutic and cleansing compositions such, for example, as surgical scrub compositions, skin disinfectants, mouthwashes, deodorants, hospital cleaners, etc.

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