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Esters of monomethyl branched alcohols and process for preparing and using same in cosmetics and personal care products

US7166739B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 14, 2004
Grant dateJan 23, 2007
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q17/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel benzoate, octanoate, and maleate esters of branched monomethyl C16–C17 alcohols, their process of manufacture and their use as a cosmetic ingredient for toiletry and cosmetic formulations is disclosed. The esters are useful for cosmetics and personal care cleansing products, such as skin and hair care products, and soaps.

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