Ultraviolet absorbent
US6447759B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 23, 2001 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 23, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC09C2220/103
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
To provide an ultraviolet absorbent having high UV shieldability, especially UV-A shieldability, high transparency and good dispersibility.An ultraviolet absorbent, which comprises a flaky substrate coated with ultra-fin zinc oxide particles having a mean particle size of not larger than 100 nm, and which is optionally treated with an organic silicone compound; and a method for producing the ultraviolet absorbent, which comprises calcining particles as coated with basic zinc carbonate in the presence of a complex-forming agent.
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