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Cosmetic formulations of quaternary ammonium compounds free of short-chain alcohols

US6919074B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 2002
Grant dateJul 19, 2005
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S424/01
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Cosmetic, dermatological and pharmaceutical compositions containing quaternary ammonium compounds, particularly for hair-treatment, require low setting points, good solubility and dispersibility in aqueous media and a low flash point. It has now been found that such compositions can be formulated with quaternary ammonium compounds essentially free of short-chain alcohols such as isopropanol. The novel composition comprises:

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