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Cosmetic and/or dermatological compositions containing salicylic acid

US5558871A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 1994
Grant dateSep 24, 1996
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q19/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The solubilization of salicylic acid derivatives, and in particular of 5-n-octanoylsalicylic acid, is achieved by mixing the salicylic acid derivative with a vegetable oil. The obtained compositions are useful, in particular, for treating acne and ageing.

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