Noncarious material and anticarious agent containing rare sugar
US8496915B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 27, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jul 30, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 29, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07H3/02
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Object: To provide a composition for preventing periodontal diseases (prophylactic agent of periodontal diseases), the composition having an excellent cariostatic property, being safe and stable for prolonged use and having less effects on flavor.Means for Resolution: A non-cariogenic material prepared by blending a rare sugar in the D form as selected from the group consisting of D-psicose, D-sorbose and D-tagatose, a rare sugar in the L form as selected from L-fructose, L-psicose and L-tagatose, or allitol as a rare sugar derivative, singly or in combination. A cariostatic agent comprising D-psicose, D-sorbose, D-tagatose, L-fructose, L-psicose and/or L-tagatose. A cariostatic agent in combination with catechins.
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