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Reducing composition for the permanent deformation of hair containing as a reducing agent, an amino mercaptoalkylamide or a salt thereof

US5466878A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 18, 1991
Grant dateNov 14, 1995
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Expiry dateOct 18, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C327/30
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A cosmetic composition for the first stage of a permanent deformation of the hair contains, in a cosmetically acceptable vehicle, as a reducing agent, an amino mercaptoalkylamide having the formula ##STR1## wherein A represents the divalent radical, --(CH.sub.2).sub.n -- wherein n is a whole number ranging from 2 to 5, or the divalent radical --(CH.sub.2).sub.2 --O--(CH.sub.2).sub.2 --, m is 0 or a whole number ranging from 1 to 4, and (i) when m is 0, R.sub.1 represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, isopropyl, isobutyl, 2-methyl butyl, benzyl, 4-amino butyl, 3-guanidino propyl, 2-methylthio ethyl, carboxymethyl or 2-carboxyethyl, and (ii) when m is a whole number from 1 to 4, R.sub.1 represents hydrogen or lower alkyl having 1-5 carbon atoms, and the salts of the compound of formula I.

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