Use of salicyclic acid derivatives for depigmenting the skin
US5723109A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 4, 1996 |
| Grant date | Mar 3, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 4, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K2800/782
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Salicylic acid derivatives act as inhibitors of tyrosinase and are used in compositions for the purpose of lightening the skin or of treating pigmental blemishes.
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